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Creating a Custom Route Table

Scenarios

A VPC automatically comes with a default route table. If your default route table cannot meet your service requirements, you can create a custom route table.

Notes and Constraints

By default, each VPC can have up to 10 route tables, including the default route table.

Procedure

1. Log in to the management console.

2. Click in the upper left corner and select the desired region and project.
3. Click in the upper left corner and choose Network > Virtual Private Cloud.

   The Virtual Private Cloud page is displayed.

4. In the navigation pane on the left, choose Virtual Private Cloud > Route Tables.
5. In the upper right corner, click Create Route Table. On the displayed page, configure parameters as prompted.
   Figure 1 Create Route Table
   

   Table 1 Parameter descriptions

   Parameter	Description	Example Value
   Name	The name of the route table. This parameter is mandatory. The name can contain a maximum of 64 characters, which may consist of letters, digits, underscores (_), hyphens (-), and periods (.). The name cannot contain spaces.	rtb-001
   VPC	The VPC that the route table belongs to. This parameter is mandatory.	vpc-001
   Description	Supplementary information about the route table. This parameter is optional. The description can contain a maximum of 255 characters and cannot contain angle brackets (< or >).	-
   Route Settings	The route information. This parameter is optional. You can add a route when creating the route table or after the route table is created. For details, see Adding a Custom Route. You can click + to add more routes.	-

6. Click OK.

   A message is displayed. You can determine whether to associate the route table with subnets immediately as prompted. If you want to associate immediately, perform the following operations:

   1. Click Associate Subnet. The route table details page is displayed.
   2. Click Associate Subnet and select the target subnets to be associated.
   3. Click OK.

Parent topic: Managing Route Tables