ovh · Jessica41 · Jul 17, 2025 · Jul 9, 2025 · Jul 10, 2025 · Jul 10, 2025
diff --git a/...twork_services/getting-started-03-attach-floating-ip-to-instance/guide.de-de.md b/...twork_services/getting-started-03-attach-floating-ip-to-instance/guide.de-de.md
@@ -1,9 +1,23 @@
 ---
 title: Attaching a Floating IP to a Public Cloud instance (EN)
 excerpt: Find out how a Floating IP address functions and how to configure it
-updated: 2024-03-26
+updated: 2025-07-17
 ---
 
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+    color:rgb(33, 153, 232) !important;
+    cursor: pointer;
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+
 ## Objective
 
 Floating IPs are public IP addresses for [Public Cloud](https://www.ovhcloud.com/de/public-cloud/), used to expose a private instance or a private network service to the public network. You can read more about it on our dedicated [concepts page](/pages/public_cloud/public_cloud_network_services/concepts-02-additional-ip-vs-floating-ip).
@@ -92,7 +106,7 @@ Next, we will use this Floating IP to connect to the instance (VM) from the outs
 >>
 >> Please note that the private network must be linked to a gateway. For more information, consult this guide: [Creating a private network with Gateway](/pages/public_cloud/public_cloud_network_services/getting-started-02-create-private-network-gateway).
 >>
->> In the public cloud section, click on `Öffentliche IPs`{.action} in the left-hand menu under **Network**.
+>> In the public cloud section, click on `Public IPs`{.action} in the left-hand menu under **Network**.
 >>
 >> Click on `Floating IPs`{.action}, then on `Add a new IP`{.action}.
 >>
@@ -131,7 +145,7 @@ This feature is currently only available via the [OpenStack API](#detachip).
 
 #### Deleting a Floating IP
 
-In the public cloud section, click on `Öffentliche IPs`{.action} in the left-hand menu under **Network**.
+In the public cloud section, click on `Public IPs`{.action} in the left-hand menu under **Network**.
 
 In the `Floating IP`{.action} tab, click on the `...`{.action} next to the corresponding IP and select `Delete`{.action}.
 
@@ -352,7 +366,7 @@ $ openstack floating ip set --dns-domain <DOMAIN_NAME> <IP_ADDRESS_ID>
 
 #### Detaching a Floating IP <a name="detachip"></a>
 
-You can detach a Floating ip from your VM at anytime.
+You can detach a Floating IP from your VM at anytime.
 
 ```bash
 $ openstack server remove floating ip vm4fip 169.254.10.25
@@ -385,6 +399,66 @@ $ openstack floating ip list
 
 ///
 
+#### Via the Horizon interface
+
+/// details | Unfold this section
+
+The following steps describe how to attach a Floating IP to an existing instance.
+
+> [!primary]
+> Before you proceed, make sure your instance is linked to a private network **only** and that the private network is linked to a Gateway.
+>
+
+> [!tabs]
+>> 
+>> Log into the Horizon interface, and ensure that you are in the correct region. You can verify this on the top left corner.
+>>
+>> ![Region selection](images/region2021.png){.thumbnail}
+>>
+>> In the left-hand menu, click on `Network`{.action} then on `Floating IPs`{.action}.
+>>
+>> ![network](images/network_floating_ip.png){.thumbnail}
+>>
+>> Click on `Associate`{.action} next to the corresponding instance.
+>>
+>> ![associate](images/associate_floating_ip.png){.thumbnail}
+>> 
+>> A pop-up window will appear. Click on the drop-down arrow underneath `Port to be assiociated` and select the "port" or "instance" to attach the Floating IP to.
+>>
+>> ![associate](images/select_port.png){.thumbnail}
+>>
+>> Next, click on `Associate`{.action}.
+>>
+>> Once done, the Floating IP will be associated to the instance.
+>>
+>> ![linked](images/instance_floating_ip.png){.thumbnail}
+>>
+>>
+
+#### Detaching a Floating IP <a name="disassociateip"></a>
+
+You can detach a Floating IP from your instance at anytime.
+
+Once you are connected to the Horizon interface, click on `Network`{.action}, then on `Floating IPs`{.action}.
+
+Click on `Disassociate`{.action} next to the corresponding IP.
+
+![disassociate](images/disassociate_floating_ip.png){.thumbnail}
+
+A pop-up window will appear prompting you to confirm the selection. Click on `Disassociate`{.action}.
+
+![confirm](images/confirm_disassociate_ip.png){.thumbnail}
+
+Once done, the Floating IP will be detached from the instance and returned to the pool of Floating IPs.
+
+#### Deleting a Floating IP
+
+To delete a Floating IP, click on the drop-down arrow next to the corresponding instance, then click on `Release Floating IP`{.action}.
+
+![delete](images/release_floating_ip.png){.thumbnail}
+
+///
+
 #### Via the OVHcloud API
 
 /// details | Unfold this section
@@ -456,7 +530,7 @@ With the OVHcloud API, you can only attach a Floating IP to an existing instance
 
 #### Detaching a Floating IP
 
-This feature is currently only available via the [OpenStack API](#detachip). 
+This feature is available via the [OpenStack API](#detachip) and the [Horizon interface](#disassociateip).
 
 #### Deleting a Floating IP
 

diff --git a/...ork_services/getting-started-03-attach-floating-ip-to-instance/guide.en-asia.md b/...ork_services/getting-started-03-attach-floating-ip-to-instance/guide.en-asia.md
@@ -1,9 +1,23 @@
 ---
 title: Attaching a Floating IP to a Public Cloud instance
 excerpt: Find out how a Floating IP address functions and how to configure it
-updated: 2024-03-26
+updated: 2025-07-17
 ---
 
+<style>
+details>summary {
+    color:rgb(33, 153, 232) !important;
+    cursor: pointer;
+}
+details>summary::before {
+    content:'\25B6';
+    padding-right:1ch;
+}
+details[open]>summary::before {
+    content:'\25BC';
+}
+</style>
+
 ## Objective
 
 Floating IPs are public IP addresses for [Public Cloud](https://www.ovhcloud.com/asia/public-cloud/), used to expose a private instance or a private network service to the public network. You can read more about it on our dedicated [concepts page](/pages/public_cloud/public_cloud_network_services/concepts-02-additional-ip-vs-floating-ip).
@@ -352,7 +366,7 @@ $ openstack floating ip set --dns-domain <DOMAIN_NAME> <IP_ADDRESS_ID>
 
 #### Detaching a Floating IP <a name="detachip"></a>
 
-You can detach a Floating ip from your VM at anytime.
+You can detach a Floating IP from your VM at anytime.
 
 ```bash
 $ openstack server remove floating ip vm4fip 169.254.10.25
@@ -385,6 +399,67 @@ $ openstack floating ip list
 
 ///
 
+#### Via the Horizon interface
+
+/// details | Unfold this section
+
+The following steps describe how to attach a Floating IP to an existing instance.
+
+> [!primary]
+> Before you proceed, make sure your instance is linked to a private network **only** and that the private network is linked to a Gateway.
+>
+
+> [!tabs]
+>> 
+>> Log into the Horizon interface, and ensure that you are in the correct region. You can verify this on the top left corner.
+>>
+>> ![Region selection](images/region2021.png){.thumbnail}
+>>
+>> In the left-hand menu, click on `Network`{.action} then on `Floating IPs`{.action}.
+>>
+>> ![network](images/network_floating_ip.png){.thumbnail}
+>>
+>> Click on `Associate`{.action} next to the corresponding instance.
+>>
+>> ![associate](images/associate_floating_ip.png){.thumbnail}
+>> 
+>> A pop-up window will appear. Click on the drop-down arrow underneath `Port to be assiociated` and select the "port" or "instance" to attach the Floating IP to.
+>>
+>> ![associate](images/select_port.png){.thumbnail}
+>>
+>> Next, click on `Associate`{.action}.
+>>
+>> Once done, the Floating IP will be associated to the instance.
+>>
+>> ![linked](images/instance_floating_ip.png){.thumbnail}
+>>
+>>
+
+#### Detaching a Floating IP <a name="disassociateip"></a>
+
+You can detach a Floating IP from your instance at anytime.
+
+Once you are connected to the Horizon interface, click on `Network`{.action}, then on `Floating IPs`{.action}.
+
+Click on `Disassociate`{.action} next to the corresponding IP.
+
+![disassociate](images/disassociate_floating_ip.png){.thumbnail}
+
+A pop-up window will appear prompting you to confirm the selection. Click on `Disassociate`{.action}.
+
+![confirm](images/confirm_disassociate_ip.png){.thumbnail}
+
+Once done, the Floating IP will be detached from the instance and returned to the pool of Floating IPs.
+
+#### Deleting a Floating IP
+
+To delete a Floating IP, click on the drop-down arrow next to the corresponding instance, then click on `Release Floating IP`{.action}.
+
+![delete](images/release_floating_ip.png){.thumbnail}
+
+///
+
+
 #### Via the OVHcloud API
 
 /// details | Unfold this section
@@ -456,7 +531,7 @@ With the OVHcloud API, you can only attach a Floating IP to an existing instance
 
 #### Detaching a Floating IP
 
-This feature is currently only available via the [OpenStack API](#detachip). 
+This feature is available via the [OpenStack API](#detachip) and the [Horizon interface](#disassociateip). 
 
 #### Deleting a Floating IP
 

diff --git a/...twork_services/getting-started-03-attach-floating-ip-to-instance/guide.en-au.md b/...twork_services/getting-started-03-attach-floating-ip-to-instance/guide.en-au.md
@@ -1,9 +1,23 @@
 ---
 title: Attaching a Floating IP to a Public Cloud instance
 excerpt: Find out how a Floating IP address functions and how to configure it
-updated: 2024-03-26
+updated: 2025-07-17
 ---
 
+<style>
+details>summary {
+    color:rgb(33, 153, 232) !important;
+    cursor: pointer;
+}
+details>summary::before {
+    content:'\25B6';
+    padding-right:1ch;
+}
+details[open]>summary::before {
+    content:'\25BC';
+}
+</style>
+
 ## Objective
 
 Floating IPs are public IP addresses for [Public Cloud](https://www.ovhcloud.com/en-au/public-cloud/), used to expose a private instance or a private network service to the public network. You can read more about it on our dedicated [concepts page](/pages/public_cloud/public_cloud_network_services/concepts-02-additional-ip-vs-floating-ip).
@@ -352,7 +366,7 @@ $ openstack floating ip set --dns-domain <DOMAIN_NAME> <IP_ADDRESS_ID>
 
 #### Detaching a Floating IP <a name="detachip"></a>
 
-You can detach a Floating ip from your VM at anytime.
+You can detach a Floating IP from your VM at anytime.
 
 ```bash
 $ openstack server remove floating ip vm4fip 169.254.10.25
@@ -385,6 +399,66 @@ $ openstack floating ip list
 
 ///
 
+#### Via the Horizon interface
+
+/// details | Unfold this section
+
+The following steps describe how to attach a Floating IP to an existing instance.
+
+> [!primary]
+> Before you proceed, make sure your instance is linked to a private network **only** and that the private network is linked to a Gateway.
+>
+
+> [!tabs]
+>> 
+>> Log into the Horizon interface, and ensure that you are in the correct region. You can verify this on the top left corner.
+>>
+>> ![Region selection](images/region2021.png){.thumbnail}
+>>
+>> In the left-hand menu, click on `Network`{.action} then on `Floating IPs`{.action}.
+>>
+>> ![network](images/network_floating_ip.png){.thumbnail}
+>>
+>> Click on `Associate`{.action} next to the corresponding instance.
+>>
+>> ![associate](images/associate_floating_ip.png){.thumbnail}
+>> 
+>> A pop-up window will appear. Click on the drop-down arrow underneath `Port to be assiociated` and select the "port" or "instance" to attach the Floating IP to.
+>>
+>> ![associate](images/select_port.png){.thumbnail}
+>>
+>> Next, click on `Associate`{.action}.
+>>
+>> Once done, the Floating IP will be associated to the instance.
+>>
+>> ![linked](images/instance_floating_ip.png){.thumbnail}
+>>
+>>
+
+#### Detaching a Floating IP <a name="disassociateip"></a>
+
+You can detach a Floating IP from your instance at anytime.
+
+Once you are connected to the Horizon interface, click on `Network`{.action}, then on `Floating IPs`{.action}.
+
+Click on `Disassociate`{.action} next to the corresponding IP.
+
+![disassociate](images/disassociate_floating_ip.png){.thumbnail}
+
+A pop-up window will appear prompting you to confirm the selection. Click on `Disassociate`{.action}.
+
+![confirm](images/confirm_disassociate_ip.png){.thumbnail}
+
+Once done, the Floating IP will be detached from the instance and returned to the pool of Floating IPs.
+
+#### Deleting a Floating IP
+
+To delete a Floating IP, click on the drop-down arrow next to the corresponding instance, then click on `Release Floating IP`{.action}.
+
+![delete](images/release_floating_ip.png){.thumbnail}
+
+///
+
 #### Via the OVHcloud API
 
 /// details | Unfold this section
@@ -456,7 +530,7 @@ With the OVHcloud API, you can only attach a Floating IP to an existing instance
 
 #### Detaching a Floating IP
 
-This feature is currently only available via the [OpenStack API](#detachip). 
+This feature is available via the [OpenStack API](#detachip) and the [Horizon interface](#disassociateip).
 
 #### Deleting a Floating IP