From f2e17228e7e4893eedde58dbfabb5d8cfc331a64 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Benedikt Rollik Date: Tue, 12 Aug 2025 11:15:21 +0200 Subject: [PATCH 1/2] docs(ins): add information about private ip --- .../reference-content/manual-configuration-private-ips.mdx | 6 +++++- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/pages/instances/reference-content/manual-configuration-private-ips.mdx b/pages/instances/reference-content/manual-configuration-private-ips.mdx index cf055cbc8d..cb2a94a863 100644 --- a/pages/instances/reference-content/manual-configuration-private-ips.mdx +++ b/pages/instances/reference-content/manual-configuration-private-ips.mdx @@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ Once you have [added your Instances to a Private Network](/instances/how-to/use- - We recommend not using publicly routed IP subnets within your Private Network. - While the configuration may work for your Instances to communicate with each other, it could lead to connectivity issues to machines on the public internet within these ranges. + While the configuration may work for your Instances to communicate with each other, it could lead to connectivity issues to machines on the public internet within these ranges. - We advise you to configure your Private Network using IPs from the following private IP ranges: * `192.168.0.0` - `192.168.255.255` (65,536 IP addresses) and @@ -30,8 +30,12 @@ Once you have [added your Instances to a Private Network](/instances/how-to/use- - Using the `10.0.0.0/8` private IP range is **not recommended**, as this block is used for the Instances' own private IPs and infrastructure services. + - Each Instance can only be configured with a **single private IP address** from each Private Network. + - This is only recommended for expert users. + +Note that it is not possible to configure more than one private IP on each Instance. 1. Connect to the Instance using [SSH](/instances/how-to/connect-to-instance/). 2. Delete the file `/lib/udev/rules.d/72-scw-vpc-iface.rules` to disable the automatic DHCP scripts: From 5df5364c07ba989dae76348c9c43b1104e369721 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Benedikt Rollik Date: Tue, 12 Aug 2025 11:16:15 +0200 Subject: [PATCH 2/2] docs(ins): update wording --- .../reference-content/manual-configuration-private-ips.mdx | 2 -- 1 file changed, 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/pages/instances/reference-content/manual-configuration-private-ips.mdx b/pages/instances/reference-content/manual-configuration-private-ips.mdx index cb2a94a863..05cb32bb89 100644 --- a/pages/instances/reference-content/manual-configuration-private-ips.mdx +++ b/pages/instances/reference-content/manual-configuration-private-ips.mdx @@ -34,8 +34,6 @@ Once you have [added your Instances to a Private Network](/instances/how-to/use- - This is only recommended for expert users. - -Note that it is not possible to configure more than one private IP on each Instance. 1. Connect to the Instance using [SSH](/instances/how-to/connect-to-instance/). 2. Delete the file `/lib/udev/rules.d/72-scw-vpc-iface.rules` to disable the automatic DHCP scripts: