doctl vpcs create

Generated on 10 Jun 2025 from doctl version v1.130.0

Usage

doctl vpcs create [flags]

Aliases

c

Description

Use this command to create a new VPC network on your account.

Example

The following example creates a VPC network named example-vpc in the nyc1 region:

doctl vpcs create --name example-vpc --region nyc1

Flags

Option Description
--description A description of the VPC network
--help, -h Help for this command
--ip-range The range of IP addresses in the VPC network, in CIDR notation, such as 10.116.0.0/20. If not specified, we generate a range for you.
--name The VPC network’s name (required)
--region The VPC network’s region slug, such as nyc1 (required)
Command Description
doctl vpcs Display commands that manage VPCs

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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