name : authorize-security-group-egress.rst **Example 1: To add a rule that allows outbound traffic to a specific address range** The following ``authorize-security-group-egress`` example adds a rule that grants access to the specified address ranges on TCP port 80. :: aws ec2 authorize-security-group-egress \ --group-id sg-1234567890abcdef0 \ --ip-permissions 'IpProtocol=tcp,FromPort=80,ToPort=80,IpRanges=[{CidrIp=10.0.0.0/16}]' Output:: { "Return": true, "SecurityGroupRules": [ { "SecurityGroupRuleId": "sgr-0b15794cdb17bf29c", "GroupId": "sg-1234567890abcdef0", "GroupOwnerId": "123456789012", "IsEgress": true, "IpProtocol": "tcp", "FromPort": 80, "ToPort": 80, "CidrIpv4": "10.0.0.0/16" } ] } **Example 2: To add a rule that allows outbound traffic to a specific security group** The following ``authorize-security-group-egress`` example adds a rule that grants access to the specified security group on TCP port 80. :: aws ec2 authorize-security-group-egress \ --group-id sg-1234567890abcdef0 \ --ip-permissions 'IpProtocol=tcp,FromPort=80,ToPort=80,UserIdGroupPairs=[{GroupId=sg-0aad1c26bbeec5c22}]' Output:: { "Return": true, "SecurityGroupRules": [ { "SecurityGroupRuleId": "sgr-0b5dd815afcea9cc3", "GroupId": "sg-1234567890abcdef0", "GroupOwnerId": "123456789012", "IsEgress": true, "IpProtocol": "tcp", "FromPort": 80, "ToPort": 80, "ReferencedGroupInfo": { "GroupId": "sg-0aad1c26bbeec5c22", "UserId": "123456789012" } } ] } For more information, see `Security groups <https://docs.aws.amazon.com/vpc/latest/userguide/vpc-security-groups.html>`__ in the *Amazon VPC User Guide*.