Associate or disassociate a device link in an AWS Cloud WAN global network

Associate a link with a device in your Cloud WAN global network. In order to associate a link with a device, you must first create a link that can be used for the device connection. For more information on creating a ink, see Create a link for a site in an AWS Cloud WAN global network.

You can only associate one link with one device. If a link is already associated with a device, and you want to use that link with another device, you must first disassociate the link the device it's associated with.

To associate a link with a device

1. Access the Network Manager console at https://console.aws.amazon.com/networkmanager/home/.

2. Under Connectivity, choose Global Networks.

3. On the Global networks page, choose the global network ID.

4. In the navigation pane, choose Devices.

5. Choose the link for the device ID that you want to add a link to, and then choose the Links tab.

   Note

   Choose the link. Do not select the check box.

6. Choose the Links tab, and then choose Associate link.

7. Choose the link that you want to associate with the device.

8. Choose Associate link.

   The link is available to use immediately.

If you to use a link with another device, you must first disassociate the link from its original device.

To disassociate a link from a device

1. Access the Network Manager console at https://console.aws.amazon.com/networkmanager/home/.

2. Under Connectivity, choose Global Networks.

3. On the Global networks page, choose the global network ID.

4. In the navigation pane, choose Devices.

5. Choose the link for the device ID that you want to add a link to, and then choose the Links tab.

   Note

   Choose the link. Do not select the check box.

6. Choose the Links tab, and then choose Associate link.

7. Choose the check box for the link that you want to disassociate from a device.

8. Choose Disassociate link.

   Disassociation occurs immediately.