Look at Status of this Virtual Machine in the picture below, you will discover that the Status is Running, leaving your Virtual Machine in this kind of state when not in use can lead to outrageous charges from your cloud service provider. Now, let us learn how to disconnect the public IP address of our Virtual Machine so as to save cost.
1.Click the IP address of your Virtual Machine
2.Click the Overview of the IP address
3.Click Dissociate
4.Click yes
Your Public IP address has been successfully Dissociated from your Virtual Machine.
Now that you have Dissociated the Public IP address of your Virtual machine, you must Associate it the next time you want to use it before it can be useable.
Now, we ae going to learn how to Associate the public IP address of a Virtual Machine.
HOW TO ASSOCIATE THE PUBLIC IP ADDRESS OF A VIRTUAL MACHINE
1.On the HOME page of your Microsoft Azure Portal, type Public IP address to the search bar and select Public IP Address
2.The page that has all the Virtual Machine you had created will come up, click the name of the Virtual Machine you want to Associate it Public IP address.
3.Click Associate
4.Click the first dropdown and select Network interface
5.Click the second dropdown and select the name of the Virtual Machine and its Resource group
6.Click OK
Congratulations, you just learn how to Associate the Public IP address of a Virtual Machine.
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