- NAME
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- gcloud compute target-pools - control Compute Engine target pools for network load balancing
- SYNOPSIS
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gcloud compute target-poolsCOMMAND[GCLOUD_WIDE_FLAG …]
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- DESCRIPTION
- 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
- These flags are available to all commands:
--help.Run
$ gcloud helpfor details. - COMMANDS
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COMMAND-
add-health-checks - Add a legacy HTTP health check to a target pool.
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add-instances - Add instances to a target pool.
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create - Define a load-balanced pool of virtual machine instances.
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delete - Delete target pools.
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describe - Describe a Compute Engine target pool.
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get-health - Get the health of instances in a target pool.
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list - List Google Compute Engine target pools.
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remove-health-checks - Remove an HTTP health check from a target pool.
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remove-instances - Remove instances from a target pool.
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set-backup - Set a backup pool for a target pool.
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update - Update a Compute Engine target pool.
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- NOTES
- These variants are also available:
gcloud alpha compute target-poolsgcloud beta compute target-poolsgcloud preview compute target-pools
gcloud compute target-pools
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Last updated 2026-05-27 UTC.
