Downgrade process

This topic shows you how to downgrade a KAD instance.

Downgrade rules

Elasticity

• Anti-DDoS capability: Downgradable. After the downgrade, the free back-to-origin bandwidth and highest capability decrease accordingly.

• Highest capability: Downgradable.

• Number of ports or domain names: Downgradable. Each KAD instance must be configured with at least 100 ports or domain names.

By Times

• Number of ports or domain names: Downgradable. Each KAD instance must be configured with at least 100 ports or domain names.

Effective time

KAD downgrade is a scheduled operation. The new configuration takes effect on the first day of the next month.

Billing

You will be charged for the new configuration from the first day of the next month.

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Schedule a downgrade

1. Log in to the KAD console.

2. Select the KAD instance that you want to downgrade, and click Downgrade.

3. In the dialog box that appears, set parameters as needed.

4. Click Buy Now.

5. The D label appears in the Edition column after the downgrade is scheduled.
   

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View details about the scheduled downgrade

Move the pointer over the D label. A prompt message appears. You can click the message to view the details about the scheduled downgrade.

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Cancel a scheduled downgrade

On the Scheduled Downgrade page, click Cancel Schedule. Then the scheduled downgrade is canceled, and the D label disappears.