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You can add or remove VMs from the target group.

Add a VM to the target group

To add a VM to a target group:

  1. In the management console, select the folder that the target group belongs to.
  2. Select Application Load Balancer.
  3. Open the Target group section.
  4. Click on the name of the group you need.
  5. Click Add targets.
  6. Select the appropriate VMs and click Add.

If you don't have the Yandex.Cloud command line interface yet, install and initialize it.

The folder specified in the CLI profile is used by default. You can specify a different folder using the --folder-name or --folder-id parameter.

  1. View a description of the CLI command for adding resources to target groups:

    yc alb target-group add-targets --help

  2. Run the command, specifying the target group name, subnet name, and internal IP address of the VM:

    yc alb target-group --name <target group name> add-targets \
--target subnet-name=<subnet name>,ip-address=<internal IP address of the VM>

    Command execution result:

    done (1s)
id: a5daisped2unjsnbjhhl
name: test-tg
folder_id: aoe197919j8elpeg1lkp
targets:
- ip_address: 10.130.0.28
  subnet_id: buc4gsmpj8hvramg61g8
- ip_address: 10.128.0.34
  subnet_id: fo2ap2nrhjk9vpfdnno8
- ip_address: 10.129.0.30
  subnet_id: blt6pcatjje62sqvjq5b
- ip_address: 10.128.0.32
  subnet_id: blt6pca13je62sqvjq5b
created_at: "2021-02-11T11:16:27.770674538Z"

Remove a VM from the target group

To remove a VM from a target group:

  1. In the management console, select the folder that the target group belongs to.
  2. Select Application Load Balancer.
  3. Open the Target group section.
  4. Click on the name of the group you need.
  5. Click Edit.
  6. Select the VM and click .
  7. In the menu that opens, select Delete.
  8. Confirm the deletion.

If you don't have the Yandex.Cloud command line interface yet, install and initialize it.

The folder specified in the CLI profile is used by default. You can specify a different folder using the --folder-name or --folder-id parameter.

  1. View a description of the CLI command for removing resources from the target group:

    yc alb target-group remove-targets --help

  2. Run the following command with the target group name, subnet name, and internal IP address of the VM:

    yc alb target-group --name <target group name> \
remove-targets --target subnet-name=<subnet name>,ip-address=<internal IP address of the VM>

    Command execution result:

    done (1s)
id: a5daisped2unjsnbjhhl
name: test-tg
folder_id: aoe197919j8elpeg1lkp
targets:
- ip_address: 10.130.0.28
  subnet_id: buc4gsmpj8hvramg61g8
- ip_address: 10.128.0.34
  subnet_id: fo2ap2nrhjk9vpfdnno8
- ip_address: 10.129.0.30
  subnet_id: blt6pcatjje62sqvjq5b
created_at: "2021-02-11T11:16:27.770674538Z"
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