Updated on 2024-11-08 GMT+08:00

Modifying the Service Area

You can change the service area of a domain name on the CDN console.

Precautions

  • If you want to change the service area between Chinese mainland and Outside Chinese mainland, change the service area first to Global and then to the desired one to avoid affecting your services.
  • The service area of a domain name with special configurations cannot be changed.
  • CDN is billed by region. Changing the service area may change your fees. For details, see Pricing Details.

Procedure

  1. Log in to Huawei Cloud console. Choose Service List > Content Delivery & Edge Computing > Content Delivery Network.

    The CDN console is displayed.

  2. In the navigation pane, choose Domains.
  3. In the domain list, click the target domain name or click Configure in the Operation column.
  4. On the Basic Settings tab, click Edit next to Service Area. The Change Service Area dialog box is displayed.
    Figure 1 Changing the service area
    Table 1 Parameter description

    Service Area

    Description

    Global

    User requests are scheduled to the optimal CDN PoP nearby. Apply for a license for your domain name from the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT). For details, see ICP License Service.

    Chinese mainland

    User requests are scheduled to PoPs in the Chinese mainland. Apply for a license for your domain name from the MIIT. For details, see ICP License Service.

    Outside Chinese mainland

    User requests are scheduled to PoPs outside the Chinese mainland. You do not need to apply for a license for this domain name from the MIIT.

  5. Select the desired service area and click OK.