Questions tagged [aws-security-group]

Amazon EC2 Security Groups

Amazon EC2 Security Groups for EC2. A security group acts as a virtual firewall that controls the traffic for one or more instances. When you launch an instance, you associate one or more security groups with the instance.

See Amazon EC2 Security Groups

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How to issue public SSH on aws?

Just had this question as I not a developer if the question might sounds or silly please don’t judge. Basically I created and instance on aws and at the end of the process I was issued private SSH key which says keep it save and don’t share it. Now…
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How allow connection to my ELB from my EC2 instances

I try to allow HTTPS connection to my ELB from my public IP and my EC2 instance (from their public IP). Like: But I didn't know how I can allow my EC2 instances . Do you know how I can do that ? Thanks in advance for your help ;)
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Securing Amazon ECS cluster instances with dynamic port mapping behind an ALB

I'm trying to work out how I can tighten up the security group which I have assigned to container instances in AWS ECS. I have a fairly simple Express.js web service running in a service on ECS I'm running an Application Load Balancer in front of…
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Cloudformation: Why does RDS instance creates default security group when i am already creating one while initating RDS?

This is my RDS instance, I am creating a security group which gives access to my Workbench and backend code. RDS creates default security group, which overlaps the security group i create and thus makes it not accessible. How can i stop RDS create…
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What's the reason for the value of the maximum security groups per VPC in AWS?

I can understand imposing a limit. That's not the question. The question is: is there a reason for the value of 500 or is it just some arbitrary number plucked out of the air?
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How to create a cloudwatch rule for new security group creation?

I would like to create a cloudwatch rule that monitors and alerts on the creation of new security groups. I thought that the CreateSecurityGroup event is what I was looking for but no metrics are being created when I create a new security group. …
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Is there a way that i can white-list inbound traffic for instance running on AWS other than security groups?

Is there any way that i can white-list ip's inbound traffic for the instance running in AWS and with an ELB other than doing it in Security Groups?? As because my inbound rules limit is over. Please Advice.
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Is there a way that i can White-List ip's for SMTP Port (25) for application running on AWS?

I am having an Application that is running on Windows 10 and the server is hosted on AWS. So for this application we have to White-list ip's on SMTP port(25) for test mail . So the issue is till now we are doing the white-listing in the Security…
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ec2 is not pingable but not same case in previous

I'm having ec2 machine in AWS, and it was pingable from till last night 6 Pm and suddenly it was not pingable. I googled and suggested add rule in security group. I would like to know the reason why it was worked and why its stopped working…
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Can't connect to AWS RDS after setting up Security Groups

I am pretty confused, this is a procedure I've done a lots of times in the past, without any issue. My objective, after setting up a RDS I create and make sure is active a Security Group allowing all incomming traffic from any IP, 0.0.0.0/0. I am…
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Amazon Linux AMI - My EC2 instance can yum but cannot curl or ping

I'm writing and ansible playbook and using cloudformation module to launch an EC2 instance (Amazon Linux AMI). Then I can ssh to that instance and from that instance I can install with yum but cannot curl or ping. Ex: $ curl -sS…
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What ports i have to open in AWS for run a Greenplum cluster deployed in Ambari?

I have a 5 node Greenplum Cluster in Amazon Web Services with Ambari. I have de following ports open in my secutity group (all with TCP…
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Automatically add a range of IP in security group in AWS

My RDS instance is configured to only accept connections from EC2 Security group. I connect my SQL client via SSH. This is OK, but now, I have an external service that also need to connect DB. This services tells me that he will use this range of…
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AWS Security Group - Set of port for set of IPs

I want to open a set of port which isn't a range, let's say, 5000, 5100, 5200, 5300, 5400, etc for a set of IPs which are different, example 111.111.111.111/32, 222.222.222.222/32, etc From the security group interface it looks I'll have to add…
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Common security group for vpc

I have an AWS VPC. I am trying to structure my security groups in a manner so that I can allow traffic between specific ports between all my instance. So far, I have this: VPC security group - > ingress: allow traffic to self from all ports…
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