Updated on 2022-12-06 GMT+08:00

Creating a Virtual Gateway

Scenarios

After creating a connection, you need to create a virtual gateway to associate it with the VPC to be accessed.

Procedure

  1. Log in to the management console.
  2. In the service list, choose Network > Direct Connect.
  3. In the navigation pane on the left, choose Direct Connect > Virtual Gateways.
  4. Click Create Virtual Gateway.
  5. Configure the parameters.
    Table 1 Parameter description

    Parameter

    Description

    Name

    Specifies the virtual gateway name.

    The name can contain 1 to 64 characters, including letters, digits, underscores (_), hyphens (-), and periods (.).

    VPC

    Specifies the VPC to be associated with the virtual gateway.

    Subnet CIDR Block

    Specifies the CIDR blocks of subnets in the VPC to connect to the on-premises network.

    Description

    Provides supplementary information about the virtual gateway.

    You can enter 0 to 64 characters.

  6. Click OK.