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Creating a VPC and Security Group

Create a VPC and security group for an RDS for MySQL and Kafka instances.

Creating a VPC

  1. Log in to the management console.
  2. Click in the upper left corner of the management console and select AP-Singapore.
  3. Under the service list, choose Networking > Virtual Private Cloud.

    The VPC console is displayed.

  4. Click Create VPC.

  5. Configure parameters as needed and click Create Now.
  6. Return to the VPC list and check whether the VPC is created.

    If the VPC status becomes available, the VPC has been created.

Creating a Security Group

  1. Log in to the management console.
  2. Click in the upper left corner of the management console and select AP-Singapore.
  3. Under the service list, choose Networking > Virtual Private Cloud.

    The VPC console is displayed.

  4. In the navigation pane, choose Access Control > Security Groups.
  5. Click Create Security Group.
  6. Configure parameters as needed.

  7. Click OK.
  8. Return to the security group list and click the security group name (sg-DRS01 in this example).
  9. Click the Inbound Rules tab, and then click Add Rule.

  10. Configure an inbound rule to allow access from database port 3306.