doctl compute load-balancer add-forwarding-rules

Generated on 9 Apr 2025 from doctl version v1.124.0

Usage

doctl compute load-balancer add-forwarding-rules <load-balancer-id> [flags]

Description

Use this command to add forwarding rules to a load balancer, specified with the --forwarding-rules flag. Valid rules include:

  • entry_protocol: The entry protocol used for traffic to the load balancer. Possible values are: http, https, http2, http3, tcp, or udp.
  • entry_port: The entry port used for incoming traffic to the load balancer.
  • target_protocol: The target protocol used for traffic from the load balancer to the backend Droplets. Possible values are: http, https, http2, http3, tcp, or udp.
  • target_port: The target port used to send traffic from the load balancer to the backend Droplets.
  • certificate_id: The ID of the TLS certificate used for SSL termination, if enabled. Can be obtained with doctl certificate list
  • tls_passthrough: Whether SSL passthrough is enabled on the load balancer.

Flags

Option Description
--forwarding-rules A comma-separated list of key-value pairs representing forwarding rules, which define how traffic is routed, e.g.: entry_protocol:tcp,entry_port:3306,target_protocol:tcp,target_port:3306.
--help, -h Help for this command
Command Description
doctl compute load-balancer Display commands to manage load balancers

Global Flags

Option Description
--access-token, -t API V2 access token
--api-url, -u Override default API endpoint
--config, -c Specify a custom config file
Default:
    --context Specify a custom authentication context name
    --http-retry-max Set maximum number of retries for requests that fail with a 429 or 500-level error
    Default: 5
    --http-retry-wait-max Set the minimum number of seconds to wait before retrying a failed request
    Default: 30
    --http-retry-wait-min Set the maximum number of seconds to wait before retrying a failed request
    Default: 1
    --interactive Enable interactive behavior. Defaults to true if the terminal supports it (default false)
    Default: false
    --output, -o Desired output format [text|json]
    Default: text
    --trace Show a log of network activity while performing a command
    Default: false
    --verbose, -v Enable verbose output
    Default: false

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