You can create connections to your redundant virtual devices. You can also create a single connection. This topic also describes how to view, edit, and delete connections.
Creating a Single Connection Video
Note: This feature depends on metro availability.
To establish a connection to a redundant device:
- Sign in to the Equinix Customer Portal and navigate to Network Edge.
- Click Create Connection.
- On the A Service Provider card, click Connect to a Service Provider.
- Scroll to view a list of available providers, then click Select on your preferred provider.
- Click Virtual Device.
- Select the device location.
- In the Select Virtual Device Type section, click Virtual Devices.
- Select the virtual device(s) to which you want to connect.
- To create only one connection, select Create a Single Connection.
- To create only one connection, select Create a Single Connection.
- Select a Primary Connection Speed, then click Next: Connection Details.
- In the Technical Specifications section:
- Enter the Connection Name.
- Enter the Global Autonomous System Number (ASN).
- Select the Route Type.
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Click Next: Review. On the Review page, review your order.
- Click Submit Your Order.
After submitting the order, an email verification of the order is sent to the user. After the connection is provisioned, a confirmation email is sent to you.
View, Edit, and Delete Connections
After the Layer 3 connection is provisioned, users can view, edit, and delete the connection.
To view connections:
- Click Connections and select View Connections.
- All connections display. Select a connection to view the connection details.
To modify the connection name or change connection speeds:
- In the Primary Connection Overview section, click Edit and type the new connection name.
- In the Bandwidth Details section, click Edit to change the connection speeds
To delete a connection, scroll to the bottom of the page and click Delete Connection.
Important: This action permanently deletes the connection and its configuration.
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