Adding devices to bandwidth pools

You can add devices to bandwidth pools from the bandwidth summary page or from an individual bandwidth pool's details page.

Adding devices to bandwidth pools from the bandwidth pools page

If you want to add devices to a bandwidth pool from the bandwidth pools page, follow these steps by using the UI:

From your browser, open the IBM Cloud console and log in to your account.
Select the Navigation menu , then click Infrastructure > Classic Infrastructure.
Select Network > Bandwidth > Pools.
In the Bandwidth pools table, locate the Bandwidth pool in which you want to add a device. Use the Region and Current Usage filters as necessary.

Each device that you add to a bandwidth pool incurs a cost to the pool. For more information, see FAQs for bandwidth services.
Click the name of the bandwidth pool to view and edit its details.
In the top right of the Devices table, click Add.
In the list of available devices, locate the device that you want to add to a bandwidth pool. Use the Type and Location filters as necessary.
Select the checkbox next to the devices that you want to add to your pool.
In the Summary section:
- Review the cost of adding your devices to the pool.
- Agree to the Terms and Conditions.
- Click Add devices to pool.

If you want to add devices to a bandwidth pool from the bandwidth summary page, follow these steps by using the UI:

From your browser, open the IBM Cloud console and log in to your account.
Select the Navigation menu , then click Infrastructure > Classic Infrastructure.
Select Network > Bandwidth > Summary.
Locate the device that you want to add to a bandwidth pool. Use the Location and Pool filters as necessary. Each device that you add to a bandwidth pool incurs a cost to the pool. For more information, see FAQs for bandwidth services.
Under the Pool column of the device table, select Add to pool. Devices that are billed hourly (fully metered) and devices with unlimited allocation are not eligible for bandwidth pools.
In the Add device to a Bandwidth pool page, view the list of eligible pools.
Select an eligible bandwidth pool to add your device to that pool.
In the Summary section:
- Review the cost of adding your devices to the pool.
- Agree to the Terms and Conditions.
- Click Add devices to pool.