Removing an IPv4 Address Reservation

Remove an existing reserved IP address from the subnet.

    1. Open the navigation menu and click Networking. Under Virtual cloud networks, click the name of the VCN that you want.
    2. Under Resources, click Subnets.

      The subnets in the VCN are listed.

    3. Click the name of the subnet to access the Subnet Details page.
    4. Under Resources, click IPv4 Addresses.

      The IP addresses in the subnet are listed.

    5. For the reserved IPv4 address you want to remove the reservation, click the Actions menu (Actions Menu), and then select Remove IP address reservation.
    6. In the confirmation dialog box, click Remove IPv4 address reservation.
      The reserved IPv4 address is successfully removed.
  • Use the private-ip update command and required parameters to remove the private IP address reservation:

    oci network private-ip update --private-ip-id IP_address_OCID
    --hostname-label new_hostname_label ... [OPTIONS]
    Note

    If the reserved IPv4 address isn't attached to any instance or Virtual Network Interface Card (VNIC), then use the delete command to delete the reserved IPv4 address.

    For a complete list of parameters and values for CLI commands, see the CLI Command Reference.

  • If the reserved IPv4 address is attached to any instance or Virtual Network Interface Card (VNIC), run the UpdatePrivateIp operation to remove an private IPv4 address reservation.
    Note

    If the reserved IPv4 address isn't attached to any instance or Virtual Network Interface Card (VNIC), then run the DeletePrivateIp operation to delete the reserved IPv4 address.