PrivateLink Service
Users can create the service by entering the required information for the PrivateLink Service and selecting detailed options through the Samsung Cloud Platform Console.
Creating a PrivateLink Service
You can create and use a PrivateLink Service in the Samsung Cloud Platform Console.
To create a PrivateLink Service, follow these steps.
- Click the All Services > Networking > VPC menu. Navigate to the VPC’s Service Home page.
- On the Service Home page, click the PrivateLink Service Create button. You will be taken to the PrivateLink Service Create page.
- Enter or select the required information in the Service Information Input area.
Category Required statusDetailed description PrivateLink Service name Required Enter the PrivateLink service name Approval method Required Select approval method for PrivateLink Service input - Automatic: Automatically approve when a PrivateLink Service connection request is received
- Manual: Manually approve after verification when a PrivateLink Service connection request is received
- The approval method cannot be changed after creation
High-speed data transfer Selection The default setting is disabled and not displayed in the Samsung Cloud Platform Console - To use high-speed data transfer, submit a service usage request via Support Center > Contact, and once processing is complete, it can be selected on the screen
VPC name Required Select the VPC to connect - Click + New to create a VPC and then select it
Subnet name Required Select the Subnet of the VPC to connect - Click + New to create a Subnet and then select it
PrivateLink Service IP Required Select the Subnet to connect and enter the PrivateLink Service IP - IP addresses already in use within the Subnet cannot be entered; the first and last IPs of the Subnet IP range cannot be used
Connection resource Required Select resources to connect to the chosen VPC - Load Balancer: Select the Load Balancer to connect (cannot select LB when using a Local subnet)
- IP: Enter the Compute resource IP of the selected VPC
Security Group Select Click the Select button to choose the Security Group to connect - Select up to 5
- If you do not select a Security Group, all connections will be blocked
explanation Select Enter description for PrivateLink Service Table. PrivateLink Service service information input items - In the Additional Information Input area, enter or select the required information.
Category Required statusDetailed description tag Select Add Tag - Up to 50 per resource can be added
- Add Tag button after clicking, input or select Key, Value values
Table. PrivateLink Service additional information input fields
- Enter or select the required information in the Service Information Input area.
- Summary Check the detailed information and estimated billing amount generated in the panel, and click the Create button.
- When creation is complete, check the created resource on the PrivateLink Service list page.
PrivateLink product is a service that provides an unidirectional private path (a type of tunnel). The PrivateLink product is used by creating a PrivateLink Service (exit) in the service provider account, creating a PrivateLink Endpoint (entry) in the user account, and then connecting to the PrivateLink Service.
The connection requirements for the PrivateLink product are as follows.
- When creating a PrivateLink Endpoint, you can connect only to the single specified PrivateLink Service per endpoint. (Only one pair of ingress and egress exists)
- Cannot attempt to establish a session to the PrivateLink Endpoint via the PrivateLink Service. (unidirectional)
- In the provider account, when creating a PrivateLink Service, a connection to a single IP is provided by selecting a single LB or by manual entry.
- In a user account, any client that the user account has permitted to access the PrivateLink Endpoint can use the PrivateLink Endpoint.
- It can be used in both General and Local Subnet.
View PrivateLink Service details
The PrivateLink Service allows you to view and edit the full list of resources and detailed information. PrivateLink Service Details page consists of Details, Connection Management, Tags, Activity Log tabs.
To view detailed information about the PrivateLink Service, follow these steps.
- Click the All Services > Networking > VPC menu. Navigate to the VPC’s Service Home page.
- From the Service Home page, click the PrivateLink Service menu. You will be taken to the PrivateLink Service list page.
- On the PrivateLink Service List page, click the resource for which you want to view details. You will be taken to the PrivateLink Service Details page.
- PrivateLink Service Details page displays status information and additional feature information, and consists of Details, Connection Management, Tags, Activity Log tabs.
Category Detailed description status PrivateLink Service status - Active: Running
- Creating: In progress
- Deleting: In progress
- Error: Error occurred
Delete PrivateLink Service Button to delete PrivateLink Service resources Table. PrivateLink Service status information and additional features
- PrivateLink Service Details page displays status information and additional feature information, and consists of Details, Connection Management, Tags, Activity Log tabs.
Detailed Information
On the PrivateLink Service List page, you can view detailed information of the selected resource and edit the information if needed.
| Category | Detailed description |
|---|---|
| Service | Service name |
| Resource Type | Resource Type |
| SRN | Unique resource ID in Samsung Cloud Platform |
| Resource Name | PrivateLink Service resource name |
| Resource ID | Unique resource ID in the service |
| constructor | User who created the PrivateLink Service |
| Creation date and time | PrivateLink Service creation timestamp |
| Editor | User who modified the PrivateLink Service information |
| Modification date and time | Date and time the PrivateLink Service information was modified |
| PrivateLink Service name | PrivateLink Service resource name |
| PrivateLink Service ID | PrivateLink Service ID information |
| connected resource | Connected resources of PrivateLink Service
|
| PrivateLink Service IP | PrivateLink Service IP address |
| VPC name | Connected VPC Information
|
| Subnet name | Connected Subnet information
|
| Port name | Port information of PrivateLink Service
|
| Security Group | Configured Security Group information
|
| Approval method | Approval method for the configured PrivateLink Service |
| High-speed data transmission | Whether to use high-speed data transfer for the configured PrivateLink Service |
| Explanation | Description of the PrivateLink Service
|
Connection Management
On the PrivateLink Service List page, you can view the connection information of the selected resource. You can review connection requests and approve or reject them.
| Category | Detailed description |
|---|---|
| PrivateLink Service List | PrivateLink Service connection list
|
tag
PrivateLink Service List page lets you view, add, modify, or delete tag information for the selected resource.
| Category | Detailed description |
|---|---|
| Tag list | Tag list
|
Job History
PrivateLink Service List page allows you to view the operation history of the selected resource.
| Category | Detailed description |
|---|---|
| Task History List | Resource Change History
|
Terminate PrivateLink Service
You can cancel unused PrivateLink Service to reduce operating costs.
After configuring the Private Endpoint to block or reject connections, delete the PrivateLink Service.
To cancel the PrivateLink Service, follow these steps.
- Click the All Services > Networking > VPC menu. Navigate to the VPC’s Service Home page.
- From the Service Home page, click the PrivateLink Service menu. You will be taken to the PrivateLink Service List page.
- On the PrivateLink Service List page, click the resource to delete. Go to the PrivateLink Service Details page.
- On the PrivateLink Service Details page, click the Delete PrivateLink Service button.
- When the termination is complete, check that the resource has been deleted from the PrivateLink Service list.
Preliminary Service
This is a service that must be installed in advance before creating this service. Please refer to the provided user guide and prepare accordingly.
| Service Category | Service | Detailed description |
|---|---|---|
| Networking | VPC | It is a service that provides an isolated virtual network in a cloud environment. |
| Networking | Load Balancer | It is a service that distributes server traffic load in a cloud environment. |