# api-gw-endpoint-type-check
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Checks if Amazon API Gateway APIs are of the type specified in the rule parameter `endpointConfigurationType`. The rule returns NON\$1COMPLIANT if the REST API does not match the endpoint type configured in the rule parameter.



**Identifier:** API\$1GW\$1ENDPOINT\$1TYPE\$1CHECK

**Resource Types:** AWS::ApiGateway::RestApi

**Trigger type:** Configuration changes

**Amazon Web Services Region:** All supported Amazon regions except Asia Pacific (New Zealand), Asia Pacific (Taipei) Region

**Parameters:**

endpointConfigurationTypesType: CSV  
Comma-separated list of allowed endpointConfigurationTypes. Allowed values are REGIONAL, PRIVATE and EDGE.

## Amazon CloudFormation template
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To create Amazon Config managed rules with Amazon CloudFormation templates, see [Creating Amazon Config Managed Rules With Amazon CloudFormation Templates](aws-config-managed-rules-cloudformation-templates.md).