Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Documentation

Moving a NAT Gateway to a Different Compartment

Move a NAT gateway into a different compartment within the same tenancy.

You can move a NAT gateway from one compartment to another. When you move a NAT gateway to a new compartment, inherent policies apply immediately.

For more information about using compartments and policies to control access to your cloud network, see Access Control. For general information about compartments, see Managing Compartments.

    1. Open the navigation menu, click Networking, and then click Virtual cloud networks.
    2. Click the name of the VCN you're interested in.
    3. Under Resources, click NAT Gateways.
    4. For the NAT gateway you're interested in, click the Actions menu (Actions Menu), and then click Move resource.
    5. Choose the destination compartment from the list.
    6. Click Move resource.

  • Use the network nat-gateway change-compartment command and required parameters to move a NAT gateway:

    oci network nat-gateway change-compartment --compartment-id new-compartment-ocid --nat-gateway-id nat-ocid ... [OPTIONS]

    For a complete list of parameters and values for CLI commands, see the CLI Command Reference.

  • Run the ChangeNatGatewayCompartment operation to move a NAT gateway.