name : assign-private-nat-gateway-address.rst **To assign private IP addresses to your private NAT gateway** The following ``assign-private-nat-gateway-address`` example assigns two private IP addresses to the specified private NAT gateway. :: aws ec2 assign-private-nat-gateway-address \ --nat-gateway-id nat-1234567890abcdef0 \ --private-ip-address-count 2 Output:: { "NatGatewayId": "nat-1234567890abcdef0", "NatGatewayAddresses": [ { "NetworkInterfaceId": "eni-0065a61b324d1897a", "IsPrimary": false, "Status": "assigning" }, { "NetworkInterfaceId": "eni-0065a61b324d1897a", "IsPrimary": false, "Status": "assigning" } ] } For more information, see `NAT gateways <https://docs.aws.amazon.com/vpc/latest/userguide/vpc-nat-gateway.html>`__ in the *Amazon VPC User Guide*.