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AWS::MediaConnect::Flow

MediaConnect Flow

Resource schema for AWS::MediaConnect::Flow

Properties

10 configurable properties. 2 required. Click a row to see details.

Filter:
PropertyTypeFlags
Name
string
RequiredCreate-only
Source
Source
Required
AvailabilityZone
string
Create-only
FlowSize
string
Maintenance
Maintenance
MediaStreams
Array<MediaStream>
NdiConfig
NdiConfig
SourceFailoverConfig
FailoverConfig
SourceMonitoringConfig
SourceMonitoringConfig
VpcInterfaces
Array<VpcInterface>

Return Values

Values returned after the resource is created. Access these with Fn::GetAtt.

AttributeTypeDescription
EgressIpstringThe IP address from which video will be sent to output destinations.
FlowArnstringThe Amazon Resource Name (ARN), a unique identifier for any AWS resource, of the flow.
FlowAvailabilityZonestringThe Availability Zone that you want to create the flow in. These options are limited to the Availability Zones within the current AWS.(ReadOnly)
FlowNdiMachineNamestringA prefix for the names of the NDI sources that the flow creates.(ReadOnly)

Sample CloudFormation Template

A minimal template with required properties and common optional ones.

template.yaml
AWSTemplateFormatVersion: "2010-09-09"
Description: Sample template for AWS::MediaConnect::Flow

Resources:
  MyResource:
    Type: AWS::MediaConnect::Flow
    Properties:
      Name: "my-name"
      Source: "value"

Required IAM Permissions

Permissions CloudFormation needs in your IAM role to manage this resource.

create

mediaconnect:CreateFlowmediaconnect:AddFlowMediaStreamsmediaconnect:AddFlowSourcesmediaconnect:AddFlowVpcInterfacesiam:PassRole

read

mediaconnect:DescribeFlow

update

mediaconnect:DescribeFlowmediaconnect:UpdateFlowmediaconnect:UpdateFlowSourcemediaconnect:UpdateFlowMediaStreammediaconnect:AddFlowMediaStreamsmediaconnect:RemoveFlowMediaStreammediaconnect:AddFlowVpcInterfacesmediaconnect:RemoveFlowVpcInterface

delete

mediaconnect:DescribeFlowmediaconnect:DeleteFlowmediaconnect:RemoveFlowMediaStreammediaconnect:RemoveFlowOutputmediaconnect:RemoveFlowSourcemediaconnect:RemoveFlowVpcInterfacemediaconnect:RevokeFlowEntitlement

list

mediaconnect:ListFlows

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Quick Facts

ServiceMediaConnect
Properties14
Required2
TaggingNot supported
Primary IDFlowArn

Supported Operations

CreateReadUpdateDeleteList

Immutable After Creation

These properties cannot be changed after the resource is created. Updating them triggers a replacement.

NameAvailabilityZoneSource/Name

Related Resources

External Links