Amazon CloudFront template snippets
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Amazon CloudFront distribution resource with an Amazon S3 origin
The following example template shows an Amazon CloudFront Distribution using an S3Origin.
JSON
{ "AWSTemplateFormatVersion" : "2010-09-09", "Resources" : { "myDistribution" : { "Type" : "AWS::CloudFront::Distribution", "Properties" : { "DistributionConfig" : { "Origins" : [ { "DomainName" : "mybucket.s3.amazonaws.com", "Id" : "myS3Origin", "S3OriginConfig" : { "OriginAccessIdentity" : "origin-access-identity/cloudfront/E127EXAMPLE51Z" } }], "Enabled" : "true", "Comment" : "Some comment", "DefaultRootObject" : "index.html", "Logging" : { "IncludeCookies" : "false", "Bucket" : "mylogs.s3.amazonaws.com", "Prefix" : "myprefix" }, "Aliases" : [ "mysite.example.com", "yoursite.example.com" ], "DefaultCacheBehavior" : { "AllowedMethods" : [ "DELETE", "GET", "HEAD", "OPTIONS", "PATCH", "POST", "PUT" ], "TargetOriginId" : "myS3Origin", "ForwardedValues" : { "QueryString" : "false", "Cookies" : { "Forward" : "none" } }, "TrustedSigners" : [ "1234567890EX", "1234567891EX" ], "ViewerProtocolPolicy" : "allow-all" }, "PriceClass" : "PriceClass_200", "Restrictions" : { "GeoRestriction" : { "RestrictionType" : "whitelist", "Locations" : [ "AQ", "CV" ] } }, "ViewerCertificate" : { "CloudFrontDefaultCertificate" : "true" } } } } } }
YAML
AWSTemplateFormatVersion: '2010-09-09' Resources: myDistribution: Type: AWS::CloudFront::Distribution Properties: DistributionConfig: Origins: - DomainName: mybucket.s3.amazonaws.com Id: myS3Origin S3OriginConfig: OriginAccessIdentity: origin-access-identity/cloudfront/E127EXAMPLE51Z Enabled: 'true' Comment: Some comment DefaultRootObject: index.html Logging: IncludeCookies: 'false' Bucket: mylogs.s3.amazonaws.com Prefix: myprefix Aliases: - mysite.example.com - yoursite.example.com DefaultCacheBehavior: AllowedMethods: - DELETE - GET - HEAD - OPTIONS - PATCH - POST - PUT TargetOriginId: myS3Origin ForwardedValues: QueryString: 'false' Cookies: Forward: none TrustedSigners: - 1234567890EX - 1234567891EX ViewerProtocolPolicy: allow-all PriceClass: PriceClass_200 Restrictions: GeoRestriction: RestrictionType: whitelist Locations: - AQ - CV ViewerCertificate: CloudFrontDefaultCertificate: 'true'
Amazon CloudFront distribution resource with custom origin
The following example template shows an Amazon CloudFront Distribution using a CustomOrigin.
JSON
{ "AWSTemplateFormatVersion" : "2010-09-09", "Resources" : { "myDistribution" : { "Type" : "AWS::CloudFront::Distribution", "Properties" : { "DistributionConfig" : { "Origins" : [ { "DomainName" : "www.example.com", "Id" : "myCustomOrigin", "CustomOriginConfig" : { "HTTPPort" : "80", "HTTPSPort" : "443", "OriginProtocolPolicy" : "http-only" } } ], "Enabled" : "true", "Comment" : "Somecomment", "DefaultRootObject" : "index.html", "Logging" : { "IncludeCookies" : "true", "Bucket" : "mylogs.s3.amazonaws.com", "Prefix": "myprefix" }, "Aliases" : [ "mysite.example.com", "*.yoursite.example.com" ], "DefaultCacheBehavior" : { "TargetOriginId" : "myCustomOrigin", "SmoothStreaming" : "false", "ForwardedValues" : { "QueryString" : "false", "Cookies" : { "Forward" : "all" } }, "TrustedSigners" : [ "1234567890EX", "1234567891EX" ], "ViewerProtocolPolicy" : "allow-all" }, "CustomErrorResponses" : [ { "ErrorCode" : "404", "ResponsePagePath" : "/error-pages/404.html", "ResponseCode" : "200", "ErrorCachingMinTTL" : "30" } ], "PriceClass" : "PriceClass_200", "Restrictions" : { "GeoRestriction" : { "RestrictionType" : "whitelist", "Locations" : [ "AQ", "CV" ] } }, "ViewerCertificate": { "CloudFrontDefaultCertificate" : "true" } } } } } }
YAML
AWSTemplateFormatVersion: '2010-09-09' Resources: myDistribution: Type: 'AWS::CloudFront::Distribution' Properties: DistributionConfig: Origins: - DomainName: www.example.com Id: myCustomOrigin CustomOriginConfig: HTTPPort: '80' HTTPSPort: '443' OriginProtocolPolicy: http-only Enabled: 'true' Comment: Somecomment DefaultRootObject: index.html Logging: IncludeCookies: 'true' Bucket: mylogs.s3.amazonaws.com Prefix: myprefix Aliases: - mysite.example.com - "*.yoursite.example.com" DefaultCacheBehavior: TargetOriginId: myCustomOrigin SmoothStreaming: 'false' ForwardedValues: QueryString: 'false' Cookies: Forward: all TrustedSigners: - 1234567890EX - 1234567891EX ViewerProtocolPolicy: allow-all CustomErrorResponses: - ErrorCode: '404' ResponsePagePath: "/error-pages/404.html" ResponseCode: '200' ErrorCachingMinTTL: '30' PriceClass: PriceClass_200 Restrictions: GeoRestriction: RestrictionType: whitelist Locations: - AQ - CV ViewerCertificate: CloudFrontDefaultCertificate: 'true'
Amazon CloudFront distribution with multi-origin support
The following example template shows how to declare a CloudFront Distribution with multi-origin support. In the DistributionConfig, a list of origins is provided and a DefaultCacheBehavior is set.
JSON
{ "AWSTemplateFormatVersion" : "2010-09-09", "Resources" : { "myDistribution" : { "Type" : "AWS::CloudFront::Distribution", "Properties" : { "DistributionConfig" : { "Origins" : [ { "Id" : "myS3Origin", "DomainName" : "mybucket.s3.amazonaws.com", "S3OriginConfig" : { "OriginAccessIdentity" : "origin-access-identity/cloudfront/E127EXAMPLE51Z" } }, { "Id" : "myCustomOrigin", "DomainName" : "www.example.com", "CustomOriginConfig" : { "HTTPPort" : "80", "HTTPSPort" : "443", "OriginProtocolPolicy" : "http-only" } } ], "Enabled" : "true", "Comment" : "Some comment", "DefaultRootObject" : "index.html", "Logging" : { "IncludeCookies" : "true", "Bucket" : "mylogs.s3.amazonaws.com", "Prefix" : "myprefix" }, "Aliases" : [ "mysite.example.com", "yoursite.example.com" ], "DefaultCacheBehavior" : { "TargetOriginId" : "myS3Origin", "ForwardedValues" : { "QueryString" : "false", "Cookies" : { "Forward" : "all" } }, "TrustedSigners" : [ "1234567890EX", "1234567891EX" ], "ViewerProtocolPolicy" : "allow-all", "MinTTL" : "100", "SmoothStreaming" : "true" }, "CacheBehaviors" : [ { "AllowedMethods" : [ "DELETE", "GET", "HEAD", "OPTIONS", "PATCH", "POST", "PUT" ], "TargetOriginId" : "myS3Origin", "ForwardedValues" : { "QueryString" : "true", "Cookies" : { "Forward" : "none" } }, "TrustedSigners" : [ "1234567890EX", "1234567891EX" ], "ViewerProtocolPolicy" : "allow-all", "MinTTL" : "50", "PathPattern" : "images1/*.jpg" }, { "AllowedMethods" : [ "DELETE", "GET", "HEAD", "OPTIONS", "PATCH", "POST", "PUT" ], "TargetOriginId" : "myCustomOrigin", "ForwardedValues" : { "QueryString" : "true", "Cookies" : { "Forward" : "none" } }, "TrustedSigners" : [ "1234567890EX", "1234567891EX" ], "ViewerProtocolPolicy" : "allow-all", "MinTTL" : "50", "PathPattern" : "images2/*.jpg" } ], "CustomErrorResponses" : [ { "ErrorCode" : "404", "ResponsePagePath" : "/error-pages/404.html", "ResponseCode" : "200", "ErrorCachingMinTTL" : "30" } ], "PriceClass" : "PriceClass_All", "ViewerCertificate" : { "CloudFrontDefaultCertificate" : "true" } } } } } }
YAML
AWSTemplateFormatVersion: '2010-09-09' Resources: myDistribution: Type: AWS::CloudFront::Distribution Properties: DistributionConfig: Origins: - Id: myS3Origin DomainName: mybucket.s3.amazonaws.com S3OriginConfig: OriginAccessIdentity: origin-access-identity/cloudfront/E127EXAMPLE51Z - Id: myCustomOrigin DomainName: www.example.com CustomOriginConfig: HTTPPort: '80' HTTPSPort: '443' OriginProtocolPolicy: http-only Enabled: 'true' Comment: Some comment DefaultRootObject: index.html Logging: IncludeCookies: 'true' Bucket: mylogs.s3.amazonaws.com Prefix: myprefix Aliases: - mysite.example.com - yoursite.example.com DefaultCacheBehavior: TargetOriginId: myS3Origin ForwardedValues: QueryString: 'false' Cookies: Forward: all TrustedSigners: - 1234567890EX - 1234567891EX ViewerProtocolPolicy: allow-all MinTTL: '100' SmoothStreaming: 'true' CacheBehaviors: - AllowedMethods: - DELETE - GET - HEAD - OPTIONS - PATCH - POST - PUT TargetOriginId: myS3Origin ForwardedValues: QueryString: 'true' Cookies: Forward: none TrustedSigners: - 1234567890EX - 1234567891EX ViewerProtocolPolicy: allow-all MinTTL: '50' PathPattern: images1/*.jpg - AllowedMethods: - DELETE - GET - HEAD - OPTIONS - PATCH - POST - PUT TargetOriginId: myCustomOrigin ForwardedValues: QueryString: 'true' Cookies: Forward: none TrustedSigners: - 1234567890EX - 1234567891EX ViewerProtocolPolicy: allow-all MinTTL: '50' PathPattern: images2/*.jpg CustomErrorResponses: - ErrorCode: '404' ResponsePagePath: "/error-pages/404.html" ResponseCode: '200' ErrorCachingMinTTL: '30' PriceClass: PriceClass_All ViewerCertificate: CloudFrontDefaultCertificate: 'true'