How to manage allowed IP addresses for Managed Database for Redis™

Allowed IPs restrict the IPs allowed to access your Database Instance. The entry 0.0.0.0/0 enables any host to establish a connection.

Before you start

To complete the actions presented below, you must have:

• A Scaleway account logged into the console
• Owner status or IAM permissions allowing you to perform actions in the intended Organization
• A Redis™ Database Instance

How to add an IP address

1. Click Redis™ under Managed Databases on the side menu. A list of your Database Instances displays.
2. Click the database name or «See more Icon» > More info to access the Database Instance information page.
3. Click Allowed IPs tab.
4. Click Add IP. The IP can be a single IP or an IP block.
   Note

   The IP must be specified in CIDR format, i.e. 198.51.100.135/32 for a single IP or 198.51.100.0/24 for an IP block.

5. Enter a single IP address or a subnetwork.
   Note

   To restore initial settings and allow connections from all IPs, add the following IP block to the list: 0.0.0.0/0.

How to delete an IP address

1. Go to your allowed IP address list.
2. Click «Delete Icon».
3. A pop-up displays. Type DELETE to confirm.
4. Click Delete IP.