Purchasing an AAD Instance (International Edition)
Before using AAD protection, you must purchase AAD instances.
![](https://support.huaweicloud.com/intl/en-us/usermanual-aad/public_sys-resources/notice_3.0-en-us.png)
- After you purchase an AAD instance, refunds are not supported.
- If an AAD instance has expired for more than 30 calendar days, AAD will stop forwarding service traffic and the instance will become invalid. If you do not need to use AAD anymore, switch your service traffic from AAD to the origin server 30 calendar days before the expiration date.
Prerequisites
- BSS Administrator: has all permissions on account center, billing center, and resource center. It is a project-level role, which must be assigned in the same project.
- Tenant Administrator: has all permissions on all services except on IAM.
Specifications Restrictions
- Each user can purchase a maximum of five instances by default. If the quota is insufficient, submit a service ticket to apply for a higher quota.
- If your service servers are located in Chinese Mainland, you are advised to purchase AAD. You have obtained an ICP license for your domain names to be protected by AAD.
- If your service servers are located outside Chinese mainland, you are advised to purchase AAD (International Edition).
Procedure
- Log in to the management console.
- Select a region in the upper part of the page, click
in the upper left corner of the page, and choose . The Anti-DDoS Service Center page is displayed.
- In the upper right corner of the page, click Buy CNAD Pro.
- On the Buy AAD page, set Instance Type to Advanced Anti-DDoS International.
- Set the specifications of the AAD instance, as shown in Figure 1. Table 1 describes the parameters.
Table 1 Parameters for purchasing an AAD instance Parameter
Description
Line
Asia Pacific, Latin America, South Africa, Europe, and Middle East.
IP Address Quantity
The default value is Multiple. AAD provides exclusive high-defense IP addresses (used to provide services in place of the origin server IP address) for each of customer's service systems. The maximum number is the sum of protected domain names and protected ports in the selected specification.
Basic Protection Bandwidth
50 Gbit/s: provides a maximum of 50 Gbit/s protection capacity.
Unlimited: provides unlimited DDoS protection capacity.
Forwarding Rules
By default, five IP addresses are provided. A maximum of 50 IP addresses can be selected.
Protected Domain Names
By default, five IP addresses are provided. A maximum of 50 IP addresses can be selected.
Service Bandwidth
Service bandwidth specifies the maximum bandwidth used by AAD scrubbing center to forward the scrubbed traffic to the origin server.
- The service bandwidth ranges from 10 Mbit/s to 5000 Mbit/s.
- If the AAD equipment room is outside Huawei Cloud, it is recommended that the service bandwidth be greater than or equal to the egress bandwidth of the origin servers.
- Set Required Duration and Quantity, as shown in Figure 2. Table 2 describes the parameters.
Table 2 Parameter description Parameter
Description
Example Value
Instance Name
Enter a name for the AAD instance you are purchasing.- The name must be 32 or fewer characters in length.
- The name can contain only letters, digits, underscores (_), and hyphens (-).
CAD-0001
Required Duration
Select a value from one month to one year.
1
Quantity
Select the number of instances to be purchased. By default, each user can purchase a maximum of five instances.
1
The Auto-renew option is optional. If you tick Auto-renew, the system will automatically renew the AAD instance before it expires.
- Click Next.
- On the confirmation page, confirm your order and click Submit Order.
- Pay for the order on the payment page.
Feedback
Was this page helpful?
Provide feedbackThank you very much for your feedback. We will continue working to improve the documentation.See the reply and handling status in My Cloud VOC.
For any further questions, feel free to contact us through the chatbot.
Chatbot