You ping an Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2) instance from an on-premises server. VPC Flow Logs record the following:
2 123456789010 eni-1235b8ca 10.123.234.78 172.11.22.33 0 0 1 8 672 1432917027 1432917142 ACCEPT OK
2 123456789010 eni-1235b8ca 172.11.22.33 10.123.234.78 0 0 1 4 336 1432917027 1432917082 ACCEPT OK
2 123456789010 eni-1235b8ca 172.11.22.33 10.123.234.78 0 0 1 4 336 1432917094 1432917142 REJECT OK
Why are ICMP responses not received by the on-premises system?

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You ping an Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2) instance from an on-premises server. VPC Flow Logs record the following:

2 123456789010 eni-1235b8ca 10.123.234.78 172.11.22.33 0 0 1 8 672 1432917027 1432917142 ACCEPT OK

2 123456789010 eni-1235b8ca 172.11.22.33 10.123.234.78 0 0 1 4 336 1432917027 1432917082 ACCEPT OK

2 123456789010 eni-1235b8ca 172.11.22.33 10.123.234.78 0 0 1 4 336 1432917094 1432917142 REJECT OK

Why are ICMP responses not received by the on-premises system?

Gage Adams · Accepted Answer

The outbound network access control list is blocking the traffic

Gage Adams · Answer

The inbound network access control list is blocking the traffic

Gage Adams · Answer

The inbound security group is blocking the traffic.

Gage Adams · Answer

The outbound security group is blocking the traffic.

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