Creating a default route
The purpose of creating one is for all outbound traffic to take a default route to the Internet gateway.
Creating a default route in the route table of the VPC
In the COCKPIT 3DS OUTSCALE console, under the Network/Security menu:
- Select Route tables.
- Select the route table corresponding to the VPC created earlier (Documentation-VPC in the example).
Details about the route table will appear in the lower section of the configuration window. - In the details of the route table, click on Create Route.
- In the Target field, select your Internet gateway.
- Click on All IPs.
The value 0.0.0.0/0 will automatically be entered in the Destination field. - Confirm by clicking on Create.
Associating this route table with the public sub-network of the VPC
- Select the route table corresponding to the VPC created earlier (Documentation-VPC in the example).
- Click on Attach.
- Select the public subnetwork of the VPC (Documentation-VPC-Public in the example).
- Click on Attach to confirm the configuration.
The Explicit associations column reflects this new status (switched from 0 to 1).