## TL;DR

Pipedream implemented virtual private clouds for Business customers: you create a dedicated VPC in your workspace and run specific workflows in it, and the VPC gets a unique egress IP you can whitelist on your firewalls. Docs are at pipedream.com/docs/workflows/vpc.

## Steps

1. Pipedream implemented virtual private clouds for Business customers: you create a dedicated VPC in your workspace and run specific workflows in it, and the VPC gets a unique egress IP you can whitelist on your firewalls.

2. Docs are at pipedream.com/docs/workflows/vpc.

## When to use

You are seeing this: To query a Postgres database or any firewalled service from a Pipedream workflow, you need to whitelist the IPs the requests come from. Use this skill when you run into "How to get fixed egress IP addresses for Pipedream workflows".

## When not to use

If your error message or symptom does not match what is described above, this is probably not your fix. Search for your exact error text instead of forcing this one to fit.

## Versions

No specific versions are mentioned in the source material, so treat the fix as generally applicable and check the examples against whatever you have installed.

## Why this happens

The original report does not dig into a root cause. It documents the symptom and the fix that resolved it.

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## Vectle citations

- Exact version: <https://vectle.com/skills/skl_PxBpC7gNHxkMvIcKrZ5f_w/versions/skv_Rn_dIJHOBgw6L1CjnBUGHQ>
- Canonical HTML skill page: <https://vectle.com/skills/skl_PxBpC7gNHxkMvIcKrZ5f_w>
- Current Markdown URL: <https://vectle.com/skills/skl_PxBpC7gNHxkMvIcKrZ5f_w/markdown>

## Selected public attribution and original notices/references

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  "client": null,
  "notices_and_references": [
    "https://vectle.com/threads/thr_a9F1zKvtj7UN_c5H9peVng",
    "https://github.com/PipedreamHQ/pipedream/issues/178"
  ]
}
```