- INFORMATION
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gcloud preview compute target-poolsis supported in universe domainuniverse; however, some of the values used in the help text may not be available. Command examples may not work as-is and may requires changes before execution. - NAME
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- gcloud preview compute target-pools - control Compute Engine target pools for network load balancing
- SYNOPSIS
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gcloud preview compute target-poolsCOMMAND[GCLOUD_WIDE_FLAG …]
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- DESCRIPTION
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(PREVIEW)Control Compute Engine target pools for external passthrough Network Load Balancers.For more information about target pools, see the target pools documentation.
See also: Target pools API.
- GCLOUD WIDE FLAGS
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These flags are available to all commands:
--help.Run
$ gcloud helpfor details. - COMMANDS
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COMMANDadd-health-checks-
(PREVIEW)Add a legacy HTTP health check to a target pool. add-instances-
(PREVIEW)Add instances to a target pool. create-
(PREVIEW)Define a load-balanced pool of virtual machine instances. delete-
(PREVIEW)Delete target pools. describe-
(PREVIEW)Describe a Compute Engine target pool. get-health-
(PREVIEW)Get the health of instances in a target pool. list-
(PREVIEW)List Google Compute Engine target pools. remove-health-checks-
(PREVIEW)Remove an HTTP health check from a target pool. remove-instances-
(PREVIEW)Remove instances from a target pool. set-backup-
(PREVIEW)Set a backup pool for a target pool. update-
(PREVIEW)Update a Compute Engine target pool.
- NOTES
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This command is currently in DEVELOPER PREVIEW and may change without notice. If
this command fails with API permission errors despite specifying the correct
project, you might be trying to access an API with an invitation-only early
access allowlist. These variants are also available:
gcloud compute target-poolsgcloud alpha compute target-poolsgcloud beta compute target-pools
gcloud preview compute target-pools
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Last updated 2026-04-14 UTC.
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