LXC.NETWORK.FORWARD.CREATE(1)

💅 NAME 💅

ok so bestie, this page is lxc-network-forward-create — and yeah, it's the one that creates new network forwards ✨ It lives in the LXD - Command line client(1) manual fam, so you already know it's part of the LXD command line client situation 🫶

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✨ SYNOPSIS ✨

lxc network forward create [:] [] [key=value...] [flags]

that's the whole vibe. one line. she's compact, she's iconic 💅

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🦋 DESCRIPTION 🦋

Description:

Create new network forwards 🎀

that's literally it — you're making a new network forward, that's the whole job, no cap 👑

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🌸 OPTIONS 🌸

• --allocate="" — auto-allocate an IPv4 or IPv6 listen address 💖 gotta pick one of 'ipv4', 'ipv6' — those are your only two choices bestie, no in-between
• --target="" — the cluster member name 🧚 that's where you're pointing her

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🌈 OPTIONS INHERITED FROM PARENT COMMANDS 🌈

these are the ones she got from her parent commands, and honestly they ate 👑

• --debug[=false] — show ALL the debug messages 😭 like every single one, we're being nosy today
• --force-local[=false] — force using the local unix socket 💀 she's staying local, periodt
• -h, --help[=false] — print help 🫶 the classic, the beloved
• --project="" — override the source project ✨ you're switching up which project she's repping
• -q, --quiet[=false] — don't show progress information 🙈 if you'd rather not know what's happening, this is your girl
• --sub-commands[=false] — use with help or --help to view sub-commands 🎀 so like, help or --help plus this = you get to peek at the sub-commands
• -v, --verbose[=false] — show all information messages 🦋 the talkative mode, she's telling you everything
• --version[=false] — print version number 🍓 just the number, that's all, no extra vibes

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⭐ EXAMPLE ⭐

ok these are the moments, bestie:

lxc network forward create n1 127.0.0.1

and then the cute one:

lxc network forward create n1 127.0.0.1 < config.yaml
    Create a new network forward for network n1 from config.yaml

that second one is literally create a new network forward for network n1 from config.yaml — she read the whole file and made it happen 💜

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🎀 SEE ALSO 🎀

• lxc-network-forward(1) — go read this one too, iykyk 🌸

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💀 HISTORY 💀

• 22-Aug-2026 — Auto generated by spf13/cobra 🤖 not me being auto generated by spf13/cobra, she's a robot baby and we love her

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k that's the whole page bestie, every single flag accounted for, not one dropped, you're SO ready 🔥

ok and for the little sign-off moment — this whole thing was auto generated by spf13/cobra back in Aug 2026, and it belongs to the LXD - Command line client(1) manual 💖 mwah, go forward-create something iconic 🧚✨