Public Cloud > Networks > Elastic IP > Buying an Elastic IP

1.2 Buying an Elastic IP

  • Sign in to the Aruba CMP;
  • from the menu, select PUBLIC CLOUD > Network;
  • in the Elastic IP area, select Go to your IPs;
  • in the Elastic IP section, select Purchase Elastic IP;
  • the creation procedure requires the following information:
    • 1. Information
      • assign a name to the IP address (follow the naming rules);
      • you can associate one or more tags with the IP address (follow the tagging rules);
      • you must assign the IP address to a project. If you do not select one, the system assigns the IP address to the default project (this selection cannot be changed after creation);
      • select Continue;
    • 2. Location
      • select the region where you want to place the IP address (this selection cannot be changed after creation);
      • select Continue;
    • 3. Billing frequency
      • select the billing option for the service;
      • select Continue;
  • select Confirm on the right-hand side of the sticky bar to complete the IP address creation;
  • creating the IP address may take a few minutes. Once completed, its status changes from Creating to Not in use.