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Managing network ACLs

Managing network ACLs - Amazon Web Services (AWS) Tutorial

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Managing network ACLs

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- [Instructor] In Amazon web services and network ACL contains allow or deny firewall rules, and that list of rules is associated with a virtual network interface or a VPC subnet. So to get started here I'm going to search the AWS management console for VPC. That'll take me into the VPC management console where I define things like virtual networks and subnets and ultimately network ACLs. So I'm going to scroll down and on the left under the security section, I'll choose network ACLs. From here, any existing ACLs will be shown but I want to create a new one. So I'll click the create network ACL button. The reason I would do this is because I want to control inbound or outbound traffic in terms of allowing or denying it for ultimately for resources running in the AWS cloud. So for the name I'm going to call this Windows Web Servers. Now the VPC I'm going to associate this with is going to be VPC1-East, choose create. And so…

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