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Cloud Config:Enable IPv6 access control and set a valid access control list for an API Gateway instance

Last Updated:Jun 23, 2026

An API Gateway instance is compliant if IPv6 access control is enabled and a valid access control list is configured.

Scenarios

Checks whether an API Gateway instance has IPv6 access control enabled with a valid access control list, preventing unauthorized IP access and improving API security.

Risk level

Default risk level: medium.

You can change the risk level based on your requirements.

Detection logic

  • An API Gateway instance is compliant if IPv6 access control is enabled and a valid access control list is configured.

Rule details

Parameter

Description

Rule name

Enable IPv6 access control and set a valid access control list for an API Gateway instance

Rule identifier

apigateway-ipv6-public-access-check

Tag

ApiGateway

Automatic remediation

Not supported

Rule trigger

Periodic

Trigger frequency

24 hours

Supported resource types

ACS::ApiGateway::Instance

Input parameters

None

Remediation

To remediate a non-compliant resource, see Use an instance-level access control policy group to control access.