Creating an IP Address Group
Scenarios
This section describes how to create an IP address group. An IP address group is a collection of IP addresses that can be associated with security groups and network ACLs to simplify IP address configuration and management.
Procedure
- Go to the Create IP Address Group page.
- Configure the parameters as prompted.
For details, see Table 1.
Table 1 Parameters for creating an IP address group Parameter
Description
Example Value
Region
Mandatory
The region where the IP address group belongs. Select the region nearest to you to ensure the lowest latency possible.
An IP address group can be associated only with resources in the same region.
Region A
Name
Mandatory
Enter the name of the IP address group. The name:
- Can contain 1 to 64 characters.
- Can contain letters, digits, underscores (_), hyphens (-), and periods (.).
You can customize the name of an IP address group that is uniquely identified by its ID.
ipGroup-A
Max. IP Addresses
Mandatory
Set the number of IP addresses that can be added to an IP address group. By default, the system displays the maximum number of IP addresses that can be added to an IP address group. You can change number as required.
If you want to increase the maximum number of IP addresses in a group, submit a service ticket.
20
IP Address Version
Mandatory
Select the type of IP addresses that can be added to an IP address group.- IPv4
- IPv6
IPv4
IP Addresses (Optional)
Optional
Enter an IP address or IP address range on each line, and press Enter.
The format is "IP address | Description". Description is optional, can contain 0 to 255 characters, and cannot contain angle brackets (< or >). You can enter:- An IPv4 address range, for example, 192.168.0.0/16 or 192.168.0.0/16 | ECS01
- A single IPv4 address, for example, 192.168.10.10 or 192.168.10.10 | ECS01
- An IPv6 address range, for example, 2001:db8:a583:6e::/64 or 2001:db8:a583:6e::/64 | ECS01
- A single IPv6 address, for example, 2001:db8:a583:6e::5c or 2001:db8:a583:6e::5c | ECS01
- Without description: 192.168.0.0/16
- With description: 192.168.0.0/16 | ECS01
Enterprise Project
Mandatory
When creating an IP address group, you can add the group to an enabled enterprise project.
An enterprise project facilitates project-level management and grouping of cloud resources and users. The default project is default.
For details about creating and managing enterprise projects, see the Enterprise Management User Guide.
default
Description (Optional)
Optional
Enter the description of the IP address group in the text box as required.
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- Click Create Now.
The IP address group list is displayed. The status of the created IP address group is Normal.
An IP address group takes effect only after it is associated with corresponding resources. For details, see Associating an IP Address Group with Resources.
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