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Updated on 2025-03-07 GMT+08:00

Configuring Modification Protection or Deletion Protection for Dedicated Load Balancers

You can enable modification protection or deletion protection for load balancers to prevent them from being modified or deleted by accident.

  • Deletion protection: prevents your load balancers from being deleted by accident. Disable Deletion Protection If you want to delete a load balancer.
  • Modification protection: prevents your load balancers from being modified by accident. Disable Modification Protection if you want to modify or delete a load balancer.

Enabling or Disabling Deletion Protection

  1. Go to the load balancer list page.
  2. On the displayed page, locate the load balancer and click its name.
  3. Switch to the Summary tab of the load balancer and enable or disable Delete Protection.

Enabling or Disabling Modification Protection

  1. Go to the load balancer list page.
  2. On the displayed page, locate the load balancer and click its name.
  3. Switch to the Summary tab and click Configure next to Modification Protection.
  4. In the Configure Modification Protection dialog box, enable or disable Modification Protection.

    Fill in the reason if needed.

    If your load balancer is managed by CCE, modifying the load balancer will affect the running of the CCE cluster.

  5. Click OK.