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Allocate Elastic IP Address

Sumit Rawal answered on August 29, 2023 Popularity 3/10 Helpfulness 1/10

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    An Elastic IP address (EIP) is a static IPv4 address that you can allocate and associate with your resources in a cloud environment, such as Amazon Web Services (AWS). Elastic IP addresses are particularly useful when you want a persistent IP address that you can assign to instances or services, even if those instances are stopped and started.

    Here's how you can allocate an Elastic IP address in AWS:

    Sign In to AWS Console:

    Log in to your AWS Management Console using your credentials.

    Navigate to the EC2 Dashboard:

    Once logged in, navigate to the EC2 Dashboard. You can find this under the "Compute" section.

    Allocate an Elastic IP Address:

    In the EC2 Dashboard, locate the "Elastic IPs" option in the navigation pane.

    Click on "Elastic IPs" to go to the Elastic IP addresses page.

    Click the "Allocate new address" button.

    Allocate Address:

    You'll be prompted to allocate an Elastic IP address. You can choose the region for the address.

    Click the "Allocate" button.

    Associating the Elastic IP Address:

    After you've allocated the Elastic IP address, it will appear in the list of available addresses.

    Select the Elastic IP address you want to use.

    From the "Actions" menu, choose "Associate IP address."

    In the "Associate Elastic IP address" dialog, select the instance or network interface that you want to associate with the address.

    Click the "Associate" button.

    Confirm Association:

    After confirming the association, the Elastic IP address will be associated with the selected instance or network interface.

    Keep in mind the following points:

    Elastic IP addresses are associated with your AWS account and can be used across different instances as needed.

    You can disassociate an Elastic IP address and reassociate it with other instances or network interfaces as necessary.

    There might be charges associated with keeping unused Elastic IP addresses, so it's a good practice to release them when not in use. 

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