AWS Network Load Balancer & Gateway Load Balancer now supports configurable TCP idle timeout

[ewbankkit]

Network Load Balancer

Today AWS Network Load Balancer (NLB) is launching a new capability that allows you to align the TCP idle timeout value of NLB with clients and target applications.

• Announcement
• Blog post

Gateway Load Balancer

Today AWS Gateway Load Balancer (GWLB) is launching a new capability that allows you to align the TCP idle timeout value of GWLB with clients and target appliances.

• Announcement
• Blog post

Affected Resource(s) and/or Data Source(s)

• aws_lb_listener

Potential Terraform Configuration

resource "aws_lb_listener" "example" {
  tcp_idle_timeout = 600
}

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[VarunTyagi86]

Do we know by when this configuration would be available in terraform ?

[ddericco]

This is being worked on.

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This functionality has been released in v5.73.0 of the Terraform AWS Provider. Please see the Terraform documentation on provider versioning or reach out if you need any assistance upgrading.

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