Cheatsheet · AWS Networking
AWS Networking Commands Cheatsheet (Sample)
Common CLI commands for VPC, TGW, and Cloud WAN.
Jun 4, 2026
awsnetworkingcli
VPC
| Task |
Command |
| List VPCs |
aws ec2 describe-vpcs |
| Create VPC |
aws ec2 create-vpc --cidr-block 10.0.0.0/16 |
| List subnets |
aws ec2 describe-subnets --filters Name=vpc-id,Values=vpc-123 |
Transit Gateway
| Task |
Command |
| List TGWs |
aws ec2 describe-transit-gateways |
| List attachments |
aws ec2 describe-transit-gateway-attachments |
Cloud WAN
| Task |
Command |
| Create core network |
aws networkmanager create-core-network |
| Get policy |
aws networkmanager get-core-network-policy |
| Execute change set |
aws networkmanager execute-core-network-change-set |