AllocateAddress

GET /?Action=AllocateAddress
Description

Acquires an External IP address (EIP) for your account.
An EIP is a static IP address designed for dynamic Cloud computing. It can be used for instances in the public Cloud (standard) or in a Virtual Private Cloud (VPC), for a network interface, or for a NAT gateway.

Body parameter

Required: false
Name: AllocateAddressRequest

Name Description Required Schema Default Example

Domain

The type of platform in which you want to use the EIP (standard | vpc).

false

string

Responses
HTTP Code 200
HTTP Code Description Schema

200

AllocateAddressResult

Response 200

Response 200

Name Description Required Schema Default Example

allocationId

The ID that represents the allocation of the EIP for use with instances in a VPC.

false

string

domain

The type of platform in which you can use the EIP.

false

string

publicIp

The External IP address.

false

string

requestId

The ID of the request.

false

string