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What was the problem/requirement? (What/Why)

Deadline Cloud supports connecting SMF to VPCs. The setup is a bit tricky.

What was the solution? (How)

Add a sample CloudFormation template and a test job to validate it as an SMF VPC starting point.

What is the impact of this change?

Helps people setting up up SMF with VPCs.

How was this change tested?

Ran through the instructions, submitted the job, verified the test file reads and writes correctly.

Was this change documented?

Yes

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@crowecawcaw crowecawcaw requested a review from a team as a code owner December 19, 2025 15:17
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minor: Shall we put a comment here why this(insecure option) is required? Without this, NFS does not allow traffic from a set of ports which messes up the NATing layer.

https://security.stackexchange.com/questions/246527/what-is-insecure-about-the-insecure-option-of-nfs-exports

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Great call! Added a quick note about what it does.

Signed-off-by: Stephen Crowe <[email protected]>
@crowecawcaw crowecawcaw enabled auto-merge (squash) December 19, 2025 21:41
@crowecawcaw crowecawcaw merged commit 9cfcef6 into aws-deadline:mainline Dec 29, 2025
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