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| Acquiring a New IP Address |
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| #. Log in to the CloudStack UI as an administrator or end user. |
| |
| #. In the left navigation, choose Network. |
| |
| #. Click the name of the network where you want to work with. |
| |
| #. Click View IP Addresses. |
| |
| #. Click Acquire New IP. |
| |
| The Acquire New IP window is displayed. |
| |
| #. Specify whether you want cross-zone IP or not. |
| |
| If you want Portable IP click Yes in the confirmation dialog. If you |
| want a normal Public IP click No. |
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| For more information on Portable IP, see `"Portable |
| IPs" <#portable-ips>`_. |
| |
| Within a few moments, the new IP address should appear with the state |
| Allocated. You can now use the IP address in port forwarding or |
| static NAT rules. |