This topic describes how to manage an elastic gateway in the Cloud Storage Gateway (CSG) console. You can create, delete, and rename an elastic gateway.
Prerequisites
- An Alibaba Cloud account is created and real-name verification is complete. For more
information, see Create an Alibaba Cloud account.
Note We recommend that you log on to the CSG console as a RAM user. For more information, see Use RAM to implement account-based access control.
- CSG is activated.
When you log on to the for the first time, activate the CSG service as prompted.
- A virtual private cloud (VPC) is available in the region where you want to create a cloud file gateway. For more information, see Create an IPv4 VPC.
- An Elastic Compute Service (ECS) instance is available in the region where you want
to create a cloud file gateway. The ECS instance runs in the VPC. For more information,
see Create an ECS instance.
Note If your on-premises host is connected to a VPC by using an Express Connect circuit, you can also manage the file gateway on your on-premises host.
Create an elastic gateway
What to do next
On the Current Gateway Cluster page, you can also perform the following operations.
Operation | Description |
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Delete a gateway | Find the elastic gateway that you want to delete and choose | in the Actions column.
Rename a gateway | Find the elastic gateway that you want to rename and click Edit in the Actions column. |
Edit tags | Find the elastic gateway and choose | in the Actions column.