**To update the specified attributes of the Direct Connect gateway association** The following ``update-direct-connect-gateway-association`` example adds the specified CIDR block to a Direct Connect gateway association. :: aws directconnect update-direct-connect-gateway-association \ --association-id 820a6e4f-5374-4004-8317-3f64bEXAMPLE \ --add-allowed-prefixes-to-direct-connect-gateway cidr=192.168.2.0/30 Output:: { "directConnectGatewayAssociation": { "directConnectGatewayId": "11460968-4ac1-4fd3-bdb2-00599EXAMPLE", "directConnectGatewayOwnerAccount": "111122223333", "associationState": "updating", "associatedGateway": { "id": "tgw-02f776b1a7EXAMPLE", "type": "transitGateway", "ownerAccount": "111122223333", "region": "us-east-1" }, "associationId": "820a6e4f-5374-4004-8317-3f64bEXAMPLE", "allowedPrefixesToDirectConnectGateway": [ { "cidr": "192.168.2.0/30" }, { "cidr": "192.168.1.0/30" } ] } } For more information, see `Working with Direct Connect Gateways `__ in the *AWS Direct Connect User Guide*.