Creating an Operations Connection

Scenarios

You can create an operations connection as a partner.

Procedure

1. Log in to the management console.
2. On the console homepage, click in the upper left corner and select the desired region and project.
3. Hover on to display Service List and choose Networking > Direct Connect.
4. Click Create Operations Connection.
5. Set the parameters as prompted and then click Create Now.
6. Confirm the order and click Pay.
7. Click Pay.

Viewing an Operations Connection

Scenarios

You can view detailed information about an operations connection that you have created.

Procedure

1. Log in to the management console.
2. On the console homepage, click in the upper left corner and select the desired region and project.
3. Hover on to display Service List and choose Networking > Direct Connect.
4. In the navigation pane on the left, choose Direct Connect > Connections.
5. Locate the operations connection that you want to view and click its name.
6. View details about the operations connection.

Modifying an Operations Connection

Scenarios

You can modify the name and description of an operations connection.

Procedure

1. Log in to the management console.
2. On the console homepage, click in the upper left corner and select the desired region and project.
3. Hover on to display Service List and choose Networking > Direct Connect.
4. In the navigation pane on the left, choose Direct Connect > Connections.
5. Locate the operations connection that you want to modify, click More > Modify in the Operation column. In the displayed dialog box, modify the name, equipment room address, and description of the connection.
6. Click OK.

Unsubscribing from an Operations Connection

Scenarios

You can unsubscribe from an operations connection if you no longer need it.

Prerequisites

To unsubscribe from an operations connection, delete the hosted connections that depend on it and then delete the associated virtual gateway and virtual interface.

Procedure

1. Log in to the management console.
2. On the console homepage, click in the upper left corner and select the desired region and project.
3. Hover on to display Service List and choose Networking > Direct Connect.
4. In the navigation pane on the left, choose Direct Connect > Connections.
5. Locate the operations connection that you want to unsubscribe from and click More > Unsubscribe in the Operation column.
6. Locate the target operations connection and click Unsubscribe from Resource in the Operation column.
7. On the displayed Unsubscribe page, confirm the amount.
8. Click Confirm.

Renewing an Operations Connection

Scenarios

You can renew the subscription when an operations connection is about to expire.

Procedure

1. Log in to the management console.
2. On the console homepage, click in the upper left corner and select the desired region and project.
3. Hover on to display Service List and choose Networking > Direct Connect.
4. In the navigation pane on the left, choose Direct Connect > Connections.
5. Locate the operations connection that you want to renew and click More > Renew in the Operation column.
6. Set the duration that you want to renew the connection and click Pay. Then pay the order as prompted.