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# `incus network load-balancer backend add`

Add backends to a load balancer

## Synopsis
```{line-block}

Description:
  Add backend to a load balancer



```
```
incus network load-balancer backend add [<remote>:]<network> <listen address> <new backend name> <target address> [<target port>[,<target port>...]] [flags]
```

## Options

```
      --description   Backend description
      --target        Cluster member name
```

## Options inherited from parent commands

```
      --debug          Show all debug messages
      --explain        If the command is valid, explain its parsed arguments instead of running it
      --force-local    Force using the local unix socket
  -h, --help           Print help
      --project        Override the source project
  -q, --quiet          Don't show progress information
      --sub-commands   Use with help or --help to view sub-commands
  -v, --verbose        Show all information messages
      --version        Print version number
```

## SEE ALSO

* [incus network load-balancer backend](incus_network_load-balancer_backend.md)	 - Manage network load balancer backends

