LXC.NETWORK.LOAD-BALANCER.CREATE(1)

🦋 LXC.NETWORK.LOAD-BALANCER.CREATE(1) 🦋

okay bestie, this page lives in the LXD - Command line client(1) manual, and it's literally the glow-up guide for making brand-new network load balancers. yes, that kind of slay 💅

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✨ NAME ✨

lxc-network-load-balancer-create — create new network load balancers. that's it, that's the whole job. iconic. 👑

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🌸 SYNOPSIS 🌸

lxc network load-balancer create [:] [] [key=value...] [flags]

yes the brackets are giving minimalist but they're load-bearing, copy them exactly fr fr 🫶

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💖 DESCRIPTION 💖

Description:

Create new network load balancers ✨

that's genuinely all it says and honestly? sometimes less is more, she said what she said, no cap.

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🎀 OPTIONS 🎀

• --allocate="" — auto-allocate an IPv4 or IPv6 listen address. it's gotta be one of 'ipv4', 'ipv6'. pick your fighter ⚔️
• --target="" — the cluster member name you're aiming at 🎯

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🌈 OPTIONS INHERITED FROM PARENT COMMANDS 🌈

these are the family traits, they came free with the parent command, we love inherited generational wealth 💜

• --debug[=false] — show all debug messages. all of them. the whole messy truth 🐛
• --force-local[=false] — force using the local unix socket. no long-distance vibes today 🚫📡
• -h, --help[=false] — print help. bestie behaviour honestly 🥺
• --project="" — override the source project. like, who are we even doing this for 💭
• -q, --quiet[=false] — don't show progress information. shhh, we're doing this silently 🤫
• --sub-commands[=false] — use with help or --help to view sub-commands. the lore deepens 🕳️
• -v, --verbose[=false] — show all information messages. she's chatty and we love her 🗣️🔥
• --version[=false] — print version number. identity check 🪞

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🌟 EXAMPLE 🌟

here's the part you actually came for, the demo, the tutorial era 🧚

lxc network load-balancer create n1 127.0.0.1

and the spicy one with piped config:

lxc network load-balancer create n1 127.0.0.1 < config.yaml
    Create network load-balancer for network n1 with configuration from config.yaml

so yeah — create a network load-balancer for network n1 with configuration from config.yaml. ate, no crumbs 🍓

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👀 SEE ALSO 👀

• lxc-network-load-balancer(1) — the main character, go read her next 🌟

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📜 HISTORY 📜

22-Aug-2026 — Auto generated by spf13/cobra 🦋

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lowkey a whole robot wrote this one (Auto generated by spf13/cobra) but it's still valid and we respect the hustle 🙈

and that's the page!! mwah 💋 — with love from Auto generated by spf13/cobra, dated Aug 2026, straight out of the LXD - Command line client(1) manual. go create something gorgeous, periodt. 💅✨🎀