TrafficMirrorFilter
Learn how to create, update, and manage AWS EC2 TrafficMirrorFilters using Alchemy Cloud Control.
The TrafficMirrorFilter resource lets you manage AWS EC2 TrafficMirrorFilters to define how network traffic is mirrored for analysis and monitoring.
Minimal Example
Section titled “Minimal Example”Create a basic TrafficMirrorFilter with a description and a tag.
import AWS from "alchemy/aws/control";
const basicFilter = await AWS.EC2.TrafficMirrorFilter("basicTrafficMirrorFilter", { Description: "Basic Traffic Mirror Filter for monitoring", Tags: [ { Key: "Environment", Value: "Development" } ]});
Advanced Configuration
Section titled “Advanced Configuration”Configure a TrafficMirrorFilter with network services and additional tags for more specific traffic mirroring behavior.
const advancedFilter = await AWS.EC2.TrafficMirrorFilter("advancedTrafficMirrorFilter", { Description: "Advanced Traffic Mirror Filter for complex routing", NetworkServices: ["AMAZON_DNS"], Tags: [ { Key: "Project", Value: "TrafficMonitoring" }, { Key: "Owner", Value: "TeamA" } ]});
Multiple Network Services
Section titled “Multiple Network Services”Create a TrafficMirrorFilter that uses multiple network services for comprehensive traffic analysis.
const multiServiceFilter = await AWS.EC2.TrafficMirrorFilter("multiServiceTrafficMirrorFilter", { Description: "Traffic Mirror Filter for multiple services", NetworkServices: ["AMAZON_DNS", "S3"], Tags: [ { Key: "Purpose", Value: "Traffic Analysis" } ]});
Adoption of Existing Resources
Section titled “Adoption of Existing Resources”Create a TrafficMirrorFilter while adopting an existing resource if it already exists, preventing failure.
const adoptedFilter = await AWS.EC2.TrafficMirrorFilter("adoptedTrafficMirrorFilter", { Description: "Adopt existing Traffic Mirror Filter", adopt: true, Tags: [ { Key: "Status", Value: "Adopted" } ]});