This document describes how to purchase VPN connections on the Tencent Cloud console.

1. Log in to the VPC console.

2. Choose VPN Connection > VPN Gateway on the left sidebar to go to the VPN Gateway page.

3. Select a region and VPC, and then click + New.

4. Configure the following parameters in the pop-up dialog box, and click Create.

   • Gateway Name: enter a VPN gateway name, which cannot exceed 60 characters.
   • Associate Network: select CCN or VPC with which the VPN gateway associates.
   • Network: select the VPC of the VPN gateway.
   • Bandwidth Cap: select the maximum bandwidth for the VPN gateway as needed.
   • Tag: an optional configuration that helps you manage VPN gateways.
   • Billing Method: select the billing mode for the VPN gateway as needed.
     • Bill-by-traffic: this mode is suitable for scenarios where the bandwidth fluctuates greatly.