distribution-working-with.md

Working with Distributions

Topics

• Overview of Web and RTMP Distributions
• Creating Web and RTMP Distributions
• Viewing and Updating CloudFront Distributions
• Deleting a Distribution
• Adding and Moving Alternate Domain Names (CNAMEs)
• Choosing the Price Class for a CloudFront Distribution
• Using CloudFront with Amazon S3
• Tracking Configuration Changes with AWS Config
• Changes to the CloudFront API

The following table lists the CloudFront actions that you can take to work with distributions and provides links to the corresponding documentation on how to do the actions with the CloudFront console and the CloudFront API.

Action	Using the CloudFront Console	Using the CloudFront API: Web Distributions	Using the CloudFront API: RTMP Distributions
Create a distribution	Web Distributions: See Task List for Creating a Web Distribution RTMP Distributions: See Task List for Streaming Media Files Using RTMP	Go to CreateDistribution	Go to CreateStreamingDistribution
List your distributions	See Viewing and Updating CloudFront Distributions	Go to ListDistributions	Go to ListStreamingDistributions
Get all information about a distribution	See Viewing and Updating CloudFront Distributions	Go to GetDistribution	Go to GetStreamingDistribution
Get the distribution configuration	See Viewing and Updating CloudFront Distributions	Go to GetDistributionConfig	Go to GetStreamingDistributionConfig
Update a distribution	See Viewing and Updating CloudFront Distributions	Go to UpdateDistributionConfig	Go to UpdateStreamingDistributionConfig
Delete a distribution	See Deleting a Distribution	Go to Delete Distribution	Go to Delete Streaming Distribution