# Use `CreateNetworkAcl` with a CLI
`CreateNetworkAcl`

The following code examples show how to use `CreateNetworkAcl`.

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#### [ CLI ]

**Amazon CLI**  
**To create a network ACL**  
This example creates a network ACL for the specified VPC.  
Command:  

```
aws ec2 create-network-acl --vpc-id vpc-a01106c2
```
Output:  

```
{
    "NetworkAcl": {
        "Associations": [],
        "NetworkAclId": "acl-5fb85d36",
        "VpcId": "vpc-a01106c2",
        "Tags": [],
        "Entries": [
            {
                "CidrBlock": "0.0.0.0/0",
                "RuleNumber": 32767,
                "Protocol": "-1",
                "Egress": true,
                "RuleAction": "deny"
            },
            {
                "CidrBlock": "0.0.0.0/0",
                "RuleNumber": 32767,
                "Protocol": "-1",
                "Egress": false,
                "RuleAction": "deny"
            }
        ],
        "IsDefault": false
    }
}
```
+  For API details, see [CreateNetworkAcl](https://awscli.amazonaws.com/v2/documentation/api/latest/reference/ec2/create-network-acl.html) in *Amazon CLI Command Reference*. 

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#### [ PowerShell ]

**Tools for PowerShell V4**  
**Example 1: This example creates a network ACL for the specified VPC.**  

```
New-EC2NetworkAcl -VpcId vpc-12345678
```
**Output:**  

```
Associations : {}
Entries      : {Amazon.EC2.Model.NetworkAclEntry, Amazon.EC2.Model.NetworkAclEntry}
IsDefault    : False
NetworkAclId : acl-12345678
Tags         : {}
VpcId        : vpc-12345678
```
+  For API details, see [CreateNetworkAcl](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/powershell/v4/reference) in *Amazon Tools for PowerShell Cmdlet Reference (V4)*. 

**Tools for PowerShell V5**  
**Example 1: This example creates a network ACL for the specified VPC.**  

```
New-EC2NetworkAcl -VpcId vpc-12345678
```
**Output:**  

```
Associations : {}
Entries      : {Amazon.EC2.Model.NetworkAclEntry, Amazon.EC2.Model.NetworkAclEntry}
IsDefault    : False
NetworkAclId : acl-12345678
Tags         : {}
VpcId        : vpc-12345678
```
+  For API details, see [CreateNetworkAcl](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/powershell/v5/reference) in *Amazon Tools for PowerShell Cmdlet Reference (V5)*. 

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For a complete list of Amazon SDK developer guides and code examples, see [Create Amazon EC2 resources using an Amazon SDK](sdk-general-information-section.md). This topic also includes information about getting started and details about previous SDK versions.