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Amazon Direct Connect #X Amz Target=OvertureService.CreateBGPPeer API

The #X Amz Target=OvertureService.CreateBGPPeer API from Amazon Direct Connect — 1 operation(s) for #x amz target=overtureservice.createbgppeer.

Amazon Direct Connect #X Amz Target=OvertureService.CreateBGPPeer API is one of 63 APIs that Amazon Direct Connect publishes on the APIs.io network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification.

This API exposes 6 JSON Schema definitions.

Tagged areas include #X Amz Target=OvertureService.CreateBGPPeer. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification, API documentation, pricing, a getting-started guide, a JSON-LD context, and 6 JSON Schemas.

This API exposes 1 operation across 1 path, and defines 41 schemas. It is described by OpenAPI 3.2.0, at version 1.0.0.

Requests are made against 4 base URLs: http://directconnect.{region}.amazonaws.com, https://directconnect.{region}.amazonaws.com, http://directconnect.{region}.amazonaws.com.cn, https://directconnect.{region}.amazonaws.com.cn.

1 operations 1 paths 41 schemas 1 POST

Metadata

The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.

Specification
OpenAPI 3.2.0
API Version
1.0.0
Base URL
https://directconnect.amazonaws.com
Authentication
API Key
Terms of Service
Resource Areas
1

Authentication & Security 1

Amazon Direct Connect #X Amz Target=OvertureService.CreateBGPPeer API declares 1 security scheme for authenticating requests. An API key is passed in the header as Authorization (hmac). By default, every request must be authenticated.

  • hmac — Amazon Signature authorization v4

Paths & Operations 1

Across 1 path, the API surfaces 1 operation — 1 POST. Each is listed below with its method, path, parameters, and response codes.

#X Amz Target=OvertureService.CreateBGPPeer 1
POST
/#X-Amz-Target=OvertureService.CreateBGPPeer
Creates a BGP peer on the specified virtual interface. You must create a BGP peer for the corresponding address family (IPv4/IPv6) in order to access Amazon Web Services resources that also use that…
CreateBGPPeer 8 params body → 200480481

Schemas 41

The contract defines 41 schemas that model the data the API accepts and returns. The most detailed are VirtualInterface (26 properties), BGPPeer (10 properties), NewBGPPeer (5 properties), Tag (2 properties). Each schema is shown below with its type and property counts.

SiteLinkEnabled
boolean
LongAsn
integer
MTU
integer
VirtualInterfaceId
string
CreateBGPPeerRequest
object
2 properties
AwsDeviceV2
string
VirtualInterface
object
Information about a virtual interface.
26 properties
JumboFrameCapable
boolean
DirectConnectClientException
RouteFilterPrefixList
array
BGPPeerState
string
CreateBGPPeerResponse
object
1 property
VirtualInterfaceState
string
Tag
object
Information about a tag.
2 properties 1 required
BGPStatus
string
DirectConnectServerException
AwsLogicalDeviceId
string
BGPAuthKey
string
BGPPeerId
string
CIDR
string
TagKey
string
DirectConnectGatewayId
string
LocationCode
string
AddressFamily
string
CustomerAddress
string
RouterConfig
string
RouteFilterPrefix
object
Information about a route filter prefix that a customer can advertise through Border Gateway Protocol (BGP) over a public virtual interface.
1 property
ConnectionId
string
NewBGPPeer
object
Information about a new BGP peer.
5 properties
VirtualInterfaceType
string
BGPPeer
object
Information about a BGP peer.
10 properties
TagValue
string
VLAN
integer
TagList
array
Region
string
VirtualInterfaceName
string
ASN
integer
BGPPeerList
array
OwnerAccount
string
VirtualGatewayId
string
AmazonAddress
string

Specification

The full machine-readable OpenAPI contract behind this narrative.

Source

amazon-direct-connect-x-amz-target-overtureservice-createbgppeer-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑

Other APIs Amazon Direct Connect publishes across the network.

Amazon Direct Connect #X Amz Target=OvertureService.AcceptDirectConnectGatewayAssociationProposal API
Amazon Direct Connect #X Amz Target=OvertureService.AllocateConnectionOnInterconnect API
Amazon Direct Connect #X Amz Target=OvertureService.AllocateHostedConnection API
Amazon Direct Connect #X Amz Target=OvertureService.AllocatePrivateVirtualInterface API
Amazon Direct Connect #X Amz Target=OvertureService.AllocatePublicVirtualInterface API
Amazon Direct Connect #X Amz Target=OvertureService.AllocateTransitVirtualInterface API
Amazon Direct Connect #X Amz Target=OvertureService.AssociateConnectionWithLag API
Amazon Direct Connect #X Amz Target=OvertureService.AssociateHostedConnection API
Amazon Direct Connect #X Amz Target=OvertureService.AssociateMacSecKey API
Amazon Direct Connect #X Amz Target=OvertureService.AssociateVirtualInterface API
Amazon Direct Connect #X Amz Target=OvertureService.ConfirmConnection API
Amazon Direct Connect #X Amz Target=OvertureService.ConfirmCustomerAgreement API
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