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Creating a VPC and Configuring Security Group Rules

Create a VPC to prepare network resources for creating a FlexusRDS for MySQL instance, and add an inbound rule for the default security group of the FlexusRDS for MySQL instance.

Creating a VPC

  1. Go to the Create VPC page.
  2. Configure the basic information, subnet, and IP address.

    Figure 1 Creating a VPC

  3. Click Create Now.
  4. Return to the VPC list and check whether the VPC is created.

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

Configuring Security Group Rules

  1. Go to the Security Groups page.
  2. Click the security group name sg-default-smb.
  3. Click the Inbound Rules tab, and then click Add Rule.
  4. Configure an inbound rule to allow access from database port 3306.

    Figure 2 Inbound rules

Parent Topic: Migrating MySQL Databases from Other Clouds to FlexusRDS for MySQL