CloudStack v2.2.13 - 2.2.14 Root Admin API Reference

createLoadBalancerRule

Creates a load balancer rule

Request parameters

Parameter Name	Description	Required
algorithm	load balancer algorithm (source, roundrobin, leastconn)	true
name	name of the load balancer rule	true
privateport	the private port of the private ip address/virtual machine where the network traffic will be load balanced to	true
publicport	the public port from where the network traffic will be load balanced from	true
account	the account associated with the load balancer. Must be used with the domainId parameter.	false
cidrlist	the cidr list to forward traffic from	false
description	the description of the load balancer rule	false
domainid	the domain ID associated with the load balancer	false
networkid	The guest network this rule will be created for	false
openfirewall	if true, firewall rule for source/end pubic port is automatically created; if false - firewall rule has to be created explicitely. Has value true by default	false
publicipid	public ip address id from where the network traffic will be load balanced from	false
zoneid	zone where the load balancer is going to be created. This parameter is required when LB service provider is ElasticLoadBalancerVm	false

Response Tags

Response Name	Description
id	the load balancer rule ID
account	the account of the load balancer rule
algorithm	the load balancer algorithm (source, roundrobin, leastconn)
cidrlist	the cidr list to forward traffic from
description	the description of the load balancer
domain	the domain of the load balancer rule
domainid	the domain ID of the load balancer rule
name	the name of the load balancer
privateport	the private port
project	the project name of the load balancer
projectid	the project id of the load balancer
publicip	the public ip address
publicipid	the public ip address id
publicport	the public port
state	the state of the rule
zoneid	the id of the zone the rule belongs to