CreateDirectConnectGatewayAssociation
Creates an association between a Direct Connect gateway and a virtual private gateway. The virtual private gateway must be attached to a VPC and must not be associated with another Direct Connect gateway.
Request Syntax
{
   "addAllowedPrefixesToDirectConnectGateway": [ 
      { 
         "cidr": "string"
      }
   ],
   "directConnectGatewayId": "string",
   "gatewayId": "string",
   "virtualGatewayId": "string"
}Request Parameters
For information about the parameters that are common to all actions, see Common Parameters.
The request accepts the following data in JSON format.
- addAllowedPrefixesToDirectConnectGateway
- 
               The Amazon VPC prefixes to advertise to the Direct Connect gateway This parameter is required when you create an association to a transit gateway. For information about how to set the prefixes, see Allowed Prefixes in the Amazon Direct Connect User Guide. Type: Array of RouteFilterPrefix objects Required: No 
- directConnectGatewayId
- 
               The ID of the Direct Connect gateway. Type: String Required: Yes 
- gatewayId
- 
               The ID of the virtual private gateway or transit gateway. Type: String Required: No 
- virtualGatewayId
- 
               The ID of the virtual private gateway. Type: String Required: No 
Response Syntax
{
   "directConnectGatewayAssociation": { 
      "allowedPrefixesToDirectConnectGateway": [ 
         { 
            "cidr": "string"
         }
      ],
      "associatedCoreNetwork": { 
         "attachmentId": "string",
         "id": "string",
         "ownerAccount": "string"
      },
      "associatedGateway": { 
         "id": "string",
         "ownerAccount": "string",
         "region": "string",
         "type": "string"
      },
      "associationId": "string",
      "associationState": "string",
      "directConnectGatewayId": "string",
      "directConnectGatewayOwnerAccount": "string",
      "stateChangeError": "string",
      "virtualGatewayId": "string",
      "virtualGatewayOwnerAccount": "string",
      "virtualGatewayRegion": "string"
   }
}Response Elements
If the action is successful, the service sends back an HTTP 200 response.
The following data is returned in JSON format by the service.
- directConnectGatewayAssociation
- 
               The association to be created. Type: DirectConnectGatewayAssociation object 
Errors
For information about the errors that are common to all actions, see Common Errors.
- DirectConnectClientException
- 
               One or more parameters are not valid. HTTP Status Code: 400 
- DirectConnectServerException
- 
               A server-side error occurred. HTTP Status Code: 400 
See Also
For more information about using this API in one of the language-specific Amazon SDKs, see the following: