Binding an EIP

Scenarios

You can assign an EIP and bind it to an ECS to enable the ECS to access the Internet.

Procedure

1. Log in to the management console.
2. Click in the upper left corner and select your region and project.
3. Click . Under Compute, click Elastic Cloud Server.
4. In the ECS list, select the ECS to which an EIP is to be bound, and choose More > Manage Network > Bind EIP in the Operation column.
5. In the displayed dialog box, select an EIP
   

   If no EIP is available in the current region, the EIP list is empty. In such a case, purchase an EIP and then bind it.

   Figure 1 Binding an EIP
   
6. Click OK.

   After the EIP is bound, view it in the ECS list on the Elastic Cloud Server page.