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kitotik on April 29, 2020 | parent | context | favorite | on: DigitalOcean VPC

Yes.

They also will automatically enable a private network interface for you if you use their Floating IP feature. This caught me by surprise when I found out the hard way :)

riffic on April 29, 2020 [–]

That suspiciously sounds like an anchor IP address and not an actual private network interface:

https://www.digitalocean.com/docs/networking/floating-ips/

kitotik on April 29, 2020 | [–]

Ahh you are completely correct. It caused issues for me as it added a new interface that my firewalls knew nothing about.

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