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Creates an Amazon Lightsail content delivery network (CDN) distribution.

A distribution is a globally distributed network of caching servers that improve the performance of your website or web application hosted on a Lightsail instance. For more information, see Content delivery networks in Amazon Lightsail.

post/#X-Amz-Target=Lightsail_20161128.CreateDistribution

Headers

X-Amz-Target'Lightsail_20161128.CreateDistribution' required

Request body

distributionNamestring required

The name for the distribution.

bundleIdstring required
<p>The bundle ID to use for the distribution.</p> <p>A distribution bundle describes the specifications of your distribution, such as the monthly cost and monthly network transfer quota.</p> <p>Use the <code>GetDistributionBundles</code> action to get a list of distribution bundle IDs that you can specify.</p>
ipAddressType'dualstack' | 'ipv4'
<p>The IP address type for the distribution.</p> <p>The possible values are <code>ipv4</code> for IPv4 only, and <code>dualstack</code> for IPv4 and IPv6.</p> <p>The default value is <code>dualstack</code>.</p>

Response

Success