Releasing a Transit IP Address

Scenarios

Release a transit IP address that you no longer need.

Procedure

1. Log in to the management console.
2. Click in the upper left corner and select the desired region and project.
3. Click Service List in the upper left corner. Under Networking, select NAT Gateway.

   The NAT gateway console is displayed.

4. In the navigation pane on the left, choose NAT Gateway > Private NAT Gateways.
5. In the Transit IP Addresses area, locate the transit IP address you want to release, and click Release in the Operation column.
6. Click Yes.
   

   If a transit IP address has been associated with an SNAT or DNAT rule, it cannot be released. To release such a transit IP address, delete all rules associated with it first.