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This document describes how to obtain public IP addresses in private and public cloud. |
Obtain public IP addresses in private cloud
In public networks you can reserve or purchase public IP addresses for your VMs. Reserved IPs may be charged while they are reserved, even if they are not used in VMs.
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You can reserve public IPs directly from the Edit VM dialog or on the Public networks tab. |
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Privileges: Manage public IPs, Access public networks tab, Manage public network elements |
To add new public IP addresses to your virtual datacenter:
Click the + Add button on Go to myCloud → Networks → Public
On the Public IPs page, click the + add button to display the list of available public IPs
To move between pages, use pagination controls, such as arrows and page numbers
To filter your search, enter an IP address or Network name in the Search filter box
Select IP addresses to add them to your virtual datacenter
Click Add to reserve the IPs
The platform will add the IPs to your VDC
You can also reserve public IPs directly from the Edit VM dialog.
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Obtain public IP addresses in public cloud
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The provider may charge for public IP addresses as soon as you reserve them for your virtual datacenter. Therefore you should reserve Reserve your IP addresses just before you deploy and check they are deleted when you undeploy your VMs. Remember that your provider may also limit the number of public IP addresses that you can use per virtual datacenter. |
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To add public IP addresses to your virtual datacenter, so that you can later assign them to your VMs:
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Privileges: Manage virtual network elements, Manage floating IPs, Access public networks tab, Manage public network elements |
Go to Virtual datacenters → myCloud
Select a public cloud virtual datacenter → or location
Go to Network → Public
On the Allocated public IPs page, click the + add button
To add the public IP to a virtual datacenter, click the Add to VDC link near the IP address
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