The instance must have a public IP address. To switch from Pay-By-Bandwidth to Pay-By-Traffic, your account must have the downgrade privilege. To find out if it has this privilege: Go to the ECS console, Click on Privileges & Quotas. To change the billing method from Pay-By-Bandwidth to Pay-By-Traffic: Go to…

You can modify the bandwidth configuration. If the modification is a downgrade, you must have the downgrade privilege. To know if you have this privilege: Go to the ECS console, Click on Privileges & Quotas. You can change the public bandwidth or the maximum bandwidth: For instances using pay-by-bandwidth network…

Convert a public IP address of a VPC instance to EIP On a VPC-based ECS instance, it is possible to convert a public IP address to an EIP. The public IP address can then be kept and associated with another ECS instance. To convert a public IP address to EIP: Go to the ECS console, Click on Instances & Images |…

You can change the private and public IP address of an ECS instance. It is also possible to change the public IP address to EIP. Change private IP address You can change the private IP address of an ECS instance. To change the private IP address and vSwitch of an ECS instance: Go to…

Release an instance automatically Subscription instances are automatically released when the billing cycle expires. Once released, the instance data cannot be recovered. It is therefore recommended to make a backup before. To activate the Automatic Release of a Pay-As-You-Go instance: Go to the ECS console, Click on Instances & Images | Instances, Select the…

The instance identity describes and validates an instance. It allows to quickly locate an instance and provide authentication to perform actions like software updates, access control, … It allows for example to make sure that the instance you are using is your instance, or you can confirm the source of…