name : create-vpn-gateway.rst **To create a virtual private gateway** This example creates a virtual private gateway. Command:: aws ec2 create-vpn-gateway --type ipsec.1 Output:: { "VpnGateway": { "AmazonSideAsn": 64512, "State": "available", "Type": "ipsec.1", "VpnGatewayId": "vgw-9a4cacf3", "VpcAttachments": [] } } **To create a virtual private gateway with a specific Amazon-side ASN** This example creates a virtual private gateway and specifies the Autonomous System Number (ASN) for the Amazon side of the BGP session. Command:: aws ec2 create-vpn-gateway --type ipsec.1 --amazon-side-asn 65001 Output:: { "VpnGateway": { "AmazonSideAsn": 65001, "State": "available", "Type": "ipsec.1", "VpnGatewayId": "vgw-9a4cacf3", "VpcAttachments": [] } }