Updated on 2025-01-07 GMT+08:00

Creating a Proxy Server

Create a server on the cloud to function as a proxy server of the third-party server.

Log in to the Huawei Cloud management console and purchase an ECS. For details, see Purchasing an ECS.

  • The CPU architecture of the proxy server must be x86.
  • The number of vCPUs of the proxy server must be 4 or greater, and the memory must be 8 GiB or greater.
  • The image of the proxy server must be a Linux image that can use the yum command. You are advised to use the HCE image.

Creating a Proxy Server

  1. Log in to the console and choose Buy an ECS.
  2. On the page for purchasing the ECS, set the parameters.

    • CPU Architecture: In this example, select x86.
    • Specifications: In this example, select c6.xlarge.2.
    • Image: In this example, select Public image Huawei Cloud EulerOS 2.0 Standard 64 bit (40 GiB).
    • Other parameters: Set the parameters as prompted based on the site requirements.

  3. Confirm all information, click Create. In the displayed dialog box, click Agree and Create. After the payment is complete, the ECS is automatically created and started by default.