First experience using Alibaba Cloud Shadowless Cloud Computer: Is it really easy to use?

Alibaba Cloud Shadowless Cloud Computer is Shadowless Cloud Desktop. How to use Cloud Desktop? After purchasing the cloud desktop, there is no username and password. You must first create a user setting password before you can log in and connect to the cloud desktop. If the cloud desktop wants to access the public network, it also needs to activate the Internet access function. Alibaba Cloud Encyclopedia will explain in detail the entire process of Alibaba Cloud Shadowless Cloud Computer from purchasing, creating username and password, and accessing the Internet:

Table of contents

Full tutorial on using Wuying Cloud Computer

1: Purchase a Wuyingyun computer

2: Create user and password for Wuying Cloud Desktop

Three: Wuyingyun computer connects to the Internet


Full tutorial on using Wuying Cloud Computer

Alibaba Cloud Shadowless Cloud Computer is an easy-to-use, secure, and efficient cloud computer service that is generally used to build a secure and low-cost enterprise desktop office system. Using Wuying Cloud Computer is very simple. Alibaba Cloud Encyclopedia will explain in detail the entire process of using Wuying Cloud Desktop from purchasing, creating a user, logging into the cloud desktop, and accessing the Internet from the cloud computer:

1: Purchase a Wuyingyun computer

Open the Alibaba Cloud Shadowless Cloud Computer page: aliyunbaike.com/go/gws and click "Cloud Computer Purchase", as shown below:

Alibaba Cloud Shadowless Cloud Desktop

Alibaba Cloud Shadowless Cloud Computer

If you do not have an Alibaba Cloud account, you need to register first (Reference: Alibaba Cloud Account Registration Process ). After registering the account, you need to pass real-name authentication before you can purchase (Reference: Alibaba Cloud Real-name Authentication Tutorial ). If you already have an account, please skip it.

1. GWS service-associated role
If it is the first time to purchase Wuying Cloud Computer, you need to associate the GWS service role first. This step is to create the AliyunServiceRoleForGws role and assign the AliyunServiceRolePolicyForGws role permission policy. This permission is used to allow the Wuying Cloud Desktop service to access resources in your VPC, CEN, and NAS. Use this permission to query instances, manage the Wuying Cloud Desktop workspace network and shared storage, and complete Wuying Cloud Desktop related functions.

Wuying Cloud Desktop GWS service associated role

Wuying Cloud Computer GWS Service Related Roles

Don't worry, just follow the prompts, as shown in the picture above, click "OK".

2. Payment type:
The payment type of Wuying Cloud Computer can be either annual or monthly subscription or pay-as-you-go: annual or monthly subscription is to pay first and purchase for several months or years at a time; pay-as-you-go is to use it first and pay later, and you can release it at any time. , billing is accurate to the second, and fees are settled by the hour. On average, yearly and monthly subscriptions are more cost-effective. Annual and monthly subscriptions are suitable for users who use cloud desktops for a long time, while pay-as-you-go is suitable for users who use cloud desktops occasionally and release them when they are finished.

Alibaba Cloud Shadowless Cloud Desktop Creation

Alibaba Cloud Shadowless Cloud Computer Creation

3. Select a region.
Region refers to the location of the physical data center where the cloud computer is located. Generally speaking, the principle is that the closer the region is to the user, the lower the network latency and the faster the speed. For example, Alibaba Cloud Encyclopedia is in Northeast China, so it chose the North China 2 (Beijing) region.

4. Workspace
What is a workspace? The workspace is an area that accommodates cloud computers. The workspace includes the division of secure office networks, user account systems, Internet access and other related settings. Cloud desktop workspaces are divided into basic workspaces and standard workspaces. The basic workspace is automatically created by the system. If the requirements are not met, users can also create their own workspace. Generally, the default is sufficient if there are no special requirements. Reference: What is Alibaba Cloud Shadowless Cloud Desktop Workspace?

5. Desktop name
Customize the desktop name. Generally, Chinese, English, and numbers are available. The desktop name can be set by yourself or named in batches. The desktop name is as shown below:

Desktop name of Wuying Cloud Desktop

Desktop name of Wuying Cloud Desktop

6. The number of cloud computers purchased.
The number of cloud desktops purchased can be determined based on the set value or the number of selected users. Generally, users are not created when purchasing a cloud desktop for the first time. You can first determine the purchase quantity based on the set values, and then allocate desktop authorized users after creation.

7. Security policy management

Cloud desktop security policy management

Cloud desktop security policy management

Security policies include cloud desktop USB redirection, screen recording audit control, watermarks, local disk mapping, clipboard, image display quality, image quality policy and HTML5 client file transfer settings. You can also use the system default security policy system-all -enabled-policy/All enabled policy.

8. Desktop template management
Desktop template management refers to the system's preset cloud desktop CPU memory and operating system configuration. CPU memory options include 2-core 4G, 4-core 4G, 4-core 8G, 8-core 16G, and 12-core 24; including enterprise office type, enterprise graphics type, and high-frequency office type; the operating system can be Ubuntu 20.04, windows2019 64-bit, Ubuntu 18.04, windows2016, CentOS 7.9. Alibaba Cloud Encyclopedia recommends choosing the corresponding cloud desktop configuration based on the actual situation.

desktop template

desktop template

Subsequently, you can select the purchase duration and confirm the order payment. A Xiaoyun will not go into details.

This is a conventional way to purchase on the official page of Wuying Cloud Desktop. Another way is to purchase directly at the event. It is easier to purchase directly at the event.

In the Alibaba Cloud CLUB activity center: aliyun.club , the operation of purchasing cloud desktop is relatively simple. Open the activity and scroll down. You can see the price of Wuying Cloud Computer, as shown below:

Alibaba Cloud Shadowless Cloud Desktop Discount Price

Alibaba Cloud Shadowless Cloud Desktop Discount Price

  • Wuying Cloud Desktop 4-core 8G/80G system disk/50G data disk has a discount price of 59 yuan/month, and 10G traffic can be purchased for 0 yuan;
  • Wuying Cloud Desktop 4-core 8G/80G system disk/50G data disk has a discount price of 699 yuan/year, and 600G traffic can be purchased for 0 yuan;
  • Wuying Cloud Desktop 2-core 4G/80G system disk/50G data disk has a discount price of 499 yuan/month, and 120G traffic can be purchased for 0 yuan.

As shown above, click "Buy Now" directly

Purchase at the Wuying Cloud Desktop Promotion

Purchase at the Wuying Cloud Desktop Promotion

To purchase the Wuying Cloud Desktop at the event, you only need to select the region, desktop template, purchase quantity, and purchase duration. It is very simple.

2: Create user and password for Wuying Cloud Desktop

Many users do not know how to connect after purchasing the Shadowless Cloud Desktop. Both the Cloud Desktop client and the Web client require a username and password. Alibaba Cloud Encyclopedia will explain it. After the Cloud Desktop is created, there are no users by default. There are no users. There is no account and password. You need to create a login user first. After the user is created, the system will automatically send an email to the user's mailbox. The end user can reset the password according to the link in the email.

Wuying Cloud Desktop accounts are divided into convenient accounts and enterprise AD accounts. Convenient accounts are a dedicated account system for Wuying Cloud Desktop. Alibaba Cloud Encyclopedia takes creating a convenient account as an example:

1. Log in to the Wuying Cloud Desktop Management Console
2. Click "User Management" - "Create User" in the left column, as shown below:

Wuying Cloud Desktop User Management Create User

Wuying Cloud Desktop User Management Create User

3. You can enter manually or in batches. Alibaba Cloud Encyclopedia takes manual entry as an example. You need to enter your user name, email address or mobile phone number, as shown below:

Manually enter and create users in Wuying Cloud Desktop

Manually enter and create users in Wuying Cloud Desktop

  • Username: The username is a required item and is used for client login. The username supports lowercase letters, numbers, and special characters. Chinese is not supported;
  • Email or mobile phone number: You must fill in at least one email address and mobile phone number. Cloud desktop activation notifications, password reset notifications, and device change login verification notifications will be sent to the entered email address and mobile phone number.

After filling in your username, email or mobile phone number, click Create User.

4. Assign a cloud desktop to the user you just created.
The user name you just created will display the red words "Unassigned Desktop". Click "Deallocate", as shown below:

Wuying Cloud Desktop users allocate desktops

Wuying Cloud Desktop users allocate desktops

Find the assignable desktop, check the desktop, and then click "Add Assign Selected Desktop", as shown below:

Add assignment to selected desktops

Add assignment to selected desktops

If not found, remember to switch regions. After allocating, remember to refresh the page.

5. Check your mobile phone text message or email, and you will receive the initial password for Wuying Cloud Desktop sent by Alibaba Cloud, as shown below:

Wuying Cloud Desktop user initial password

Wuying Cloud Desktop user initial password

The text message content is as follows:

[Alibaba Cloud] Dear users of Alibaba Cloud Shadowless Cloud Desktop, hello! Your administrator has created the Shadowless Cloud Desktop for you. Your user name is: aliyunbaike, and the initial password is: 76kdEECpQA (valid for 3 days, please keep it safe). To log in and use the Cloud Desktop, please visit:

6. Use the user name and initial password to connect and log in to Wuying Cloud Desktop.
Alibaba Cloud provides two ways to log in to Wuying Cloud Desktop. One is to download the corresponding client according to the local computer operating system ( see Download Wuying Cloud Desktop Client ) ; The second is to use the Web client directly ( Web page online login ).

Alibaba Cloud Encyclopedia has downloaded and installed the Wuying Cloud desktop client. Taking the client login as an example, open the locally installed "Wuying Cloud Computer", as shown below:

Enter workspace ID+dir-

Enter workspace ID+dir-

To select the workspace ID, use the mouse to click the drop-down menu and select the region where the Wuying Cloud Desktop is located. Alibaba Cloud Encyclopedia purchased the North China 2 (Beijing) region, so select cn-beijing. After +dir-, fill in a 10-digit number. This number can be queried at the cloud desktop management console , as shown below:

Workspace ID/workspace name

Workspace ID/workspace name

Do not check "Access through enterprise dedicated line". After filling in the workspace ID/workspace name, click "Next" and enter the user name and password, as shown below:

Wuying Cloud Desktop username and initial password

Wuying Cloud Desktop username and initial password

The username is the user you created, and the password is the initial password received via text message or email. Click "Next". You need to change the initial password when logging in for the first time, as shown below:

Please change your initial password before first use

Please change your initial password before first use

Then click "Confirm Submit" to connect to your Shadowless Cloud Desktop.

Three: Wuyingyun computer connects to the Internet

By default, Shadowless Cloud Desktop does not have Internet access. If you want to use the public network, use the cloud desktop to browse the web or download and other operations that require the use of the public network, you need to enable the Internet access function for the cloud desktop first.

Note: Activating Internet access requires payment for public network bandwidth. Please refer to: Internet Access Bandwidth Billing Price Instructions

1. Log in to the Wuying Cloud Desktop Management Console

2. Select "Secure Office Network" - "Internet Access" - "Enable Internet Access" in the left column, as shown below:

Alibaba Cloud Shadowless Cloud Desktop enables Internet access

Alibaba Cloud Shadowless Cloud Desktop enables Internet access

3. Regional and public network bandwidth billing options

Wuying Cloud desktop area workspace and public network bandwidth billing types

Wuying Cloud desktop area workspace and public network bandwidth billing types

  • Region: Select the region where the current cloud desktop is located. The cloud desktop of Alibaba Cloud Encyclopedia is in the Beijing region;
  • Workspace: Select the workspace, please note that 10 after dir is a number, and select the cloud desktop that currently needs to open the public network;
  • Billing type: Billing refers to public network bandwidth billing. There are two billing modes, namely "billing based on fixed bandwidth" or "billing based on usage traffic". Billing based on fixed bandwidth refers to the one-time purchase of how many megabytes of bandwidth you have to pay whether you use it or not; billing based on usage traffic refers to payment based on how many GB traffic is actually used (inbound bandwidth traffic). If you do not access the public If there is no traffic generated, there will be no charge.

Since Alibaba Cloud Encyclopedia does not often use Cloud Desktop, and Cloud Desktop does not often access the Internet and only uses it occasionally, Axiaoyun chooses to charge based on usage traffic, and the price per GB is 0.8 yuan (Beijing area). Pay-per-use traffic can also be used to offset the cost of traffic by purchasing shadowless traffic packages. If you choose to charge by traffic, you must also set the bandwidth peak value. The default selection is 10Mbps. Select the bandwidth peak value according to the actual situation, and the maximum optional value is 200M. Don’t worry, pay-per-use billing is based on traffic volume. Setting the peak bandwidth to 200M will not affect the traffic billing price. The peak bandwidth can be selected according to the actual situation. Alibaba Cloud Encyclopedia chooses 10Mbps.

Finally, select "Confirm activation". As shown below:

Cloud desktop Internet access successfully opened

Cloud desktop Internet access successfully opened

After activation, Wuying Cloud Desktop can access the Internet. Alibaba Cloud Encyclopedia chooses to charge based on traffic usage. You can purchase traffic packages to deduct the traffic generated, or you can bill based on volume, and the price of 0.8 yuan/GB is directly deducted.

The above is the entire process of purchasing Wuying Cloud Desktop, creating a username and password, and opening an Internet connection for the cloud desktop shared by Alibaba Cloud Encyclopedia. For more information about Shadowless Cloud Desktop, please refer to Alibaba Cloud Encyclopedia aliyunbaike.com's detailed description of Shadowless Cloud Computer.

Guess you like

Origin blog.csdn.net/aliyunbaike/article/details/132951568