Removing a reservation for a private IP address
Similar to public IP addresses, we can remove a reservation for a private IP address at any time. A private IP address is free, so additional costs aren't a factor in this case. But there are scenarios where dynamic assignment is required, and we can set it at any time.
Getting ready
Before you start, open your browser and go to the Azure portal at https://portal.azure.com.
How to do it...
To remove a reservation for a private IP address, follow these steps:
- In the Azure portal, locate the NIC you want to make changes for.
- In the Network interface pane, go to IP configurations under Settings and select the IP configuration:
Figure 4.12: Selecting the IP configuration in the Network interface pane
- In the new pane, under Private IP address settings, change Assignment to Dynamic:
Figure 4.13: Private IP address assignment set to Dynamic
- After these changes have been made, click Save to apply the new configuration...
