# LXD

> This is the documentation for LXD, a system container and virtual machine manager.


2014-2026 AGPL-3.0, LXD contributors

## Pages in this subsection

- [`lxc network load-balancer`](https://canonical.com/lxd/docs/latest/reference/manpages/lxc/network/load-balancer/index.html.md): Manage network load balancers
- [`lxc network load-balancer backend`](https://canonical.com/lxd/docs/latest/reference/manpages/lxc/network/load-balancer/backend/index.html.md): Manage network load balancer backends
- [`lxc network load-balancer backend add`](https://canonical.com/lxd/docs/latest/reference/manpages/lxc/network/load-balancer/backend/add/index.html.md): Add backends to a load balancer
- [`lxc network load-balancer backend remove`](https://canonical.com/lxd/docs/latest/reference/manpages/lxc/network/load-balancer/backend/remove/index.html.md): Remove backends from a load balancer
- [`lxc network load-balancer create`](https://canonical.com/lxd/docs/latest/reference/manpages/lxc/network/load-balancer/create/index.html.md): Create new network load balancer
- [`lxc network load-balancer delete`](https://canonical.com/lxd/docs/latest/reference/manpages/lxc/network/load-balancer/delete/index.html.md): Delete network load balancer
- [`lxc network load-balancer edit`](https://canonical.com/lxd/docs/latest/reference/manpages/lxc/network/load-balancer/edit/index.html.md): Edit network load balancer configurations as YAML
- [`lxc network load-balancer get`](https://canonical.com/lxd/docs/latest/reference/manpages/lxc/network/load-balancer/get/index.html.md): Get value for network load balancer configuration key
- [`lxc network load-balancer list`](https://canonical.com/lxd/docs/latest/reference/manpages/lxc/network/load-balancer/list/index.html.md): List available network load balancers
- [`lxc network load-balancer pool`](https://canonical.com/lxd/docs/latest/reference/manpages/lxc/network/load-balancer/pool/index.html.md): Manage network load balancer pools
- [`lxc network load-balancer pool create`](https://canonical.com/lxd/docs/latest/reference/manpages/lxc/network/load-balancer/pool/create/index.html.md): Add load balancer pool to a network
- [`lxc network load-balancer pool delete`](https://canonical.com/lxd/docs/latest/reference/manpages/lxc/network/load-balancer/pool/delete/index.html.md): Delete load balancer pool
- [`lxc network load-balancer pool edit`](https://canonical.com/lxd/docs/latest/reference/manpages/lxc/network/load-balancer/pool/edit/index.html.md): Edit load balancer pool configurations as YAML
- [`lxc network load-balancer pool get`](https://canonical.com/lxd/docs/latest/reference/manpages/lxc/network/load-balancer/pool/get/index.html.md): Get value for network load balancer pool configuration key
- [`lxc network load-balancer pool info`](https://canonical.com/lxd/docs/latest/reference/manpages/lxc/network/load-balancer/pool/info/index.html.md): Show load balancer pool state information
- [`lxc network load-balancer pool instance`](https://canonical.com/lxd/docs/latest/reference/manpages/lxc/network/load-balancer/pool/instance/index.html.md): Manage instances of network load balancer pool
- [`lxc network load-balancer pool instance add`](https://canonical.com/lxd/docs/latest/reference/manpages/lxc/network/load-balancer/pool/instance/add/index.html.md): Add an instance to a network load balancer pool
- [`lxc network load-balancer pool instance remove`](https://canonical.com/lxd/docs/latest/reference/manpages/lxc/network/load-balancer/pool/instance/remove/index.html.md): Remove an instance from a network load balancer pool
- [`lxc network load-balancer pool list`](https://canonical.com/lxd/docs/latest/reference/manpages/lxc/network/load-balancer/pool/list/index.html.md): List available network load balancer pools
- [`lxc network load-balancer pool set`](https://canonical.com/lxd/docs/latest/reference/manpages/lxc/network/load-balancer/pool/set/index.html.md): Set network load balancer pool keys
- [`lxc network load-balancer pool show`](https://canonical.com/lxd/docs/latest/reference/manpages/lxc/network/load-balancer/pool/show/index.html.md): Show load balancer pool
- [`lxc network load-balancer pool unset`](https://canonical.com/lxd/docs/latest/reference/manpages/lxc/network/load-balancer/pool/unset/index.html.md): Unset network load balancer pool configuration key
- [`lxc network load-balancer port`](https://canonical.com/lxd/docs/latest/reference/manpages/lxc/network/load-balancer/port/index.html.md): Manage network load balancer ports
- [`lxc network load-balancer port add`](https://canonical.com/lxd/docs/latest/reference/manpages/lxc/network/load-balancer/port/add/index.html.md): Add ports to a load balancer
- [`lxc network load-balancer port remove`](https://canonical.com/lxd/docs/latest/reference/manpages/lxc/network/load-balancer/port/remove/index.html.md): Remove ports from a load balancer
- [`lxc network load-balancer set`](https://canonical.com/lxd/docs/latest/reference/manpages/lxc/network/load-balancer/set/index.html.md): Set network load balancer keys
- [`lxc network load-balancer show`](https://canonical.com/lxd/docs/latest/reference/manpages/lxc/network/load-balancer/show/index.html.md): Show network load balancer configurations
- [`lxc network load-balancer unset`](https://canonical.com/lxd/docs/latest/reference/manpages/lxc/network/load-balancer/unset/index.html.md): Unset network load balancer configuration key

## Optional

- [Top-level llms.txt](https://canonical.com/lxd/docs/latest/llms.txt): Complete documentation index.