which interface on the instance handles public-facing t…

In a management network scenario, which interface on the instance handles public-facing traffic?

In a management network scenario, which interface on the instance handles public-facing traffic?

A.
Primary network interface

B.
Subnet interface

C.
Secondary network interface



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Ash

Ash

C. Secondary ENI eth1 handles the public facing traffic

Steve

Steve

You both are wrong. The primary interfae is assigned both the public IP and the private IP for the instance.

Network interface ID
eni-580636e6
Subnet ID
subnet-ca19d581
VPC ID
vpc-ac18eed4
Availability Zone
us-east-1a
MAC address
0a:de:37:49:82:de
Description
Primary network interface
Security groups
lab1-public-sg. view inbound rules
Owner ID
002889752094
Status
in-use
Primary private IPv4 IP
10.100.1.123
Private DNS (IPv4)

IPv4 Public IP
34.229.144.145*
Secondary private IPv4 IPs

IPv6 IPs

Source/dest. check
true
Attachment ID
eni-attach-ba761849
Instance ID
i-0aff99b81fcb6902b
Attachment owner
002889752094
Device index
0
Attachment status
attached
Delete on termination
true
Owner ID
amazon
Allocation ID

Assocation ID

Harsha

Harsha

Steve – Check this

http://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSEC2/latest/UserGuide/using-eni.html

You can create a management network using network interfaces. “In this scenario, the secondary network interface on the instance handles public-facing traffic” and the primary network interface handles back-end management traffic and is connected to a separate subnet in your VPC that has more restrictive access controls.