expressroute-gateway-classic-ps-include.md

You must create a VNet and a gateway subnet first, before working on the following tasks. See the article Configure a Virtual Network using the classic portal for more information.

Add a gateway

Use the command below to create a gateway. Be sure to substitute any values for your own.

New-AzureVirtualNetworkGateway -VNetName "MyAzureVNET" -GatewayName "ERGateway" -GatewayType Dedicated -GatewaySKU  Standard

Verify the gateway was created

Use the command below to verify that the gateway has been created. This command also retrieves the gateway ID, which you need for other operations.

Get-AzureVirtualNetworkGateway

Resize a gateway

There are a number of Gateway SKUs. You can use the following command to change the Gateway SKU at any time.

Important

This command doesn't work for UltraPerformance gateway. To change your gateway to an UltraPerformance gateway, first remove the existing ExpressRoute gateway, and then create a new UltraPerformance gateway. To downgrade your gateway from an UltraPerformance gateway, first remove the UltraPerformance gateway, and then create a new gateway.

Resize-AzureVirtualNetworkGateway -GatewayId <Gateway ID> -GatewaySKU HighPerformance

Remove a gateway

Use the command below to remove a gateway

Remove-AzureVirtualNetworkGateway -GatewayId <Gateway ID>