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Updated on 2024-02-02 GMT+08:00

Modifying an Internet Gateway

Scenarios

This section describes how you can change the name of an internet gateway and enable IPv6.

Notes and Constraints

You cannot modify parameters such as subnet and more. If you want your internet gateway to work in another subnet, delete it and create another internet gateway.

Procedure

  1. Log in to the management console.
  2. Click in the upper left corner and select the desired region and project.
  3. Click in the upper left corner and choose Networking > Elastic IP.
  4. In the navigation pane on the left, click Internet Gateways.

    The internet gateway home page is displayed.

  5. In the internet gateway list, search for or locate the target internet gateway.
  6. Change the name of the internet gateway and select IPv6 for Version.
    • Change the name of the internet gateway.
      1. Click the edit icon on the right of the target internet gateway name. The Edit Internet Gateway Name dialog box displays.
      2. Enter a new name for the internet gateway and click OK.
    • Enable IPv6.
      1. Locate the target internet gateway and click Enable IPv6 in the Operation column.
      2. In the Enable IPv6 dialog box, select IPv6 and click OK.

      Once enabled, IPv6 cannot be disabled for the internet gateway later.