gcloud compute forwarding-rules (original) (raw)

gcloud compute forwarding-rules

NAME

gcloud compute forwarding-rules - read and manipulate traffic forwarding rules to network load balancers

SYNOPSIS

gcloud compute forwarding-rules [COMMAND](#COMMAND) [[GCLOUD_WIDE_FLAG](#GCLOUD-WIDE-FLAGS) …]

DESCRIPTION

Read and manipulate traffic forwarding rules for load balancers, protocol forwarding, or Classic Cloud VPN.

For more information about forwarding rules, see the forwarding rules documentation.

See also: Region forwarding rules API and Global forwarding rules API.

GCLOUD WIDE FLAGS

These flags are available to all commands: [--help](/sdk/gcloud/reference#--help).

Run $ [gcloud help](/sdk/gcloud/reference) for details.

COMMANDS

`COMMAND` is one of the following:

[create](/sdk/gcloud/reference/compute/forwarding-rules/create)

Create a forwarding rule to direct network traffic to a load balancer.

[delete](/sdk/gcloud/reference/compute/forwarding-rules/delete)

Delete forwarding rules.

[describe](/sdk/gcloud/reference/compute/forwarding-rules/describe)

Display detailed information about a forwarding rule.

[export](/sdk/gcloud/reference/compute/forwarding-rules/export)

Export a forwarding rule.

[import](/sdk/gcloud/reference/compute/forwarding-rules/import)

Import a forwarding rule.

[list](/sdk/gcloud/reference/compute/forwarding-rules/list)

List Google Compute Engine forwarding rules.

[set-target](/sdk/gcloud/reference/compute/forwarding-rules/set-target)

Modify a forwarding rule to direct network traffic to a new target.

[update](/sdk/gcloud/reference/compute/forwarding-rules/update)

Update a Compute Engine forwarding rule.

NOTES

These variants are also available:

gcloud alpha compute forwarding-rules

gcloud beta compute forwarding-rules

gcloud preview compute forwarding-rules

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Last updated 2026-05-27 UTC.