gcloud container azure node-pools create

NAME
gcloud container azure node-pools create - create a node pool in an Anthos cluster on Azure
SYNOPSIS
gcloud container azure node-pools create(NODE_POOL :--cluster=CLUSTER--location=LOCATION)--max-pods-per-node=MAX_PODS_PER_NODE--node-version=NODE_VERSION--ssh-public-key=SSH_PUBLIC_KEY--subnet-id=SUBNET_ID(--max-nodes=MAX_NODES--min-nodes=MIN_NODES)[--annotations=ANNOTATION,[ANNOTATION,…]][--async][--azure-availability-zone=AZURE_AVAILABILITY_ZONE][--config-encryption-key-id=CONFIG_ENCRYPTION_KEY_ID][--config-encryption-public-key=CONFIG_ENCRYPTION_PUBLIC_KEY][--enable-autorepair][--node-labels=NODE_LABEL,[NODE_LABEL,…]][--node-taints=NODE_TAINT,[NODE_TAINT,…]][--root-volume-size=ROOT_VOLUME_SIZE][--tags=TAG,[TAG,…]][--validate-only][--vm-size=VM_SIZE][--proxy-resource-group-id=PROXY_RESOURCE_GROUP_ID--proxy-secret-id=PROXY_SECRET_ID][GCLOUD_WIDE_FLAG]
DESCRIPTION
(DEPRECATED) Create a node pool in an Anthos cluster on Azure.

This command is deprecated. Seehttps://cloud.google.com/kubernetes-engine/multi-cloud/docs/azure/deprecations/deprecation-announcementfor more details.

EXAMPLES
To create a node pool namedmy-node-pool ina cluster namedmy-cluster managed inlocationus-west1, run:
gcloudcontainerazurenode-poolscreatemy-node-pool--cluster=my-cluster--location=us-west1--node-version=NODE_VERSION--ssh-public-key=SSH_PUBLIC_KEY--subnet-id=SUBNET_ID
POSITIONAL ARGUMENTS
Nodepool resource - node pool to create. The arguments in this group can be usedto specify the attributes of this resource. (NOTE) Some attributes are not givenarguments in this group but can be set in other ways.

To set theproject attribute:

  • provide the argumentnode_pool on the command line with a fullyspecified name;
  • provide the argument--project on the command line;
  • set the propertycore/project.

This must be specified.

NODE_POOL
ID of the nodepool or fully qualified identifier for the nodepool.

To set thenodepool attribute:

  • provide the argumentnode_pool on the command line.

This positional argument must be specified if any of the other arguments in thisgroup are specified.

--cluster=CLUSTER
cluster of the nodepool.

To set thecluster attribute:

  • provide the argumentnode_pool on the command line with a fullyspecified name;
  • provide the argument--cluster on the command line.
--location=LOCATION
Google Cloud location for the nodepool.

To set thelocation attribute:

  • provide the argumentnode_pool on the command line with a fullyspecified name;
  • provide the argument--location on the command line;
  • set the propertycontainer_azure/location.
REQUIRED FLAGS
--max-pods-per-node=MAX_PODS_PER_NODE
Maximum number of pods per node.
--node-version=NODE_VERSION
Kubernetes version to use for the node pool.
--ssh-public-key=SSH_PUBLIC_KEY
SSH public key to use for authentication.
--subnet-id=SUBNET_ID
Subnet ID of an existing VNET to use for the node pool.
Node pool autoscaling

This must be specified.

--max-nodes=MAX_NODES
Maximum number of nodes in the node pool.

This flag argument must be specified if any of the other arguments in this groupare specified.

--min-nodes=MIN_NODES
Minimum number of nodes in the node pool.

This flag argument must be specified if any of the other arguments in this groupare specified.

OPTIONAL FLAGS
--annotations=ANNOTATION,[ANNOTATION,…]
Annotations for the node pool.
--async
Return immediately, without waiting for the operation in progress to complete.
--azure-availability-zone=AZURE_AVAILABILITY_ZONE
Azure availability zone where the node pool will be created.
--config-encryption-key-id=CONFIG_ENCRYPTION_KEY_ID
URL the of the Azure Key Vault key (with its version) to use to encrypt /decrypt config data.
--config-encryption-public-key=CONFIG_ENCRYPTION_PUBLIC_KEY
RSA key of the Azure Key Vault public key to use for encrypting config data.
--enable-autorepair
Enable node autorepair feature for a node pool. Use --no-enable-autorepair todisable.
gcloudcontainerazurenode-poolscreate--enable-autorepair

Node autorepair is disabled by default.

--node-labels=NODE_LABEL,[NODE_LABEL,…]
Labels assigned to the node pool's nodes.
--node-taints=NODE_TAINT,[NODE_TAINT,…]
Taints assigned to nodes of the node pool. Node taint is of formatkey=value:effect. Effect must be one of: NoExecute, NoSchedule,PreferNoSchedule.
--root-volume-size=ROOT_VOLUME_SIZE
Size of the root volume. The value must be a whole number followed by a sizeunit ofGB for gigabyte, orTB for terabyte. If nosize unit is specified, GB is assumed.
--tags=TAG,[TAG,…]
Applies the given tags (comma separated) on the node pool. Example:
gcloudcontainerazurenode-poolscreateEXAMPLE_NODE_POOL--tags=tag1=one,tag2=two
--validate-only
Validate the creation of the node pool, but don't actually perform it.
--vm-size=VM_SIZE
Azure Virtual Machine Size (e.g. Standard_DS1_v).
Proxy config
--proxy-resource-group-id=PROXY_RESOURCE_GROUP_ID
The ARM ID the of the resource group containing proxy keyvault.

This flag argument must be specified if any of the other arguments in this groupare specified.

--proxy-secret-id=PROXY_SECRET_ID
The URL the of the proxy setting secret with its version.

This flag argument must be specified if any of the other arguments in this groupare specified.

GCLOUD WIDE FLAGS
These flags are available to all commands:--access-token-file,--account,--billing-project,--configuration,--flags-file,--flatten,--format,--help,--impersonate-service-account,--log-http,--project,--quiet,--trace-token,--user-output-enabled,--verbosity.

Run$gcloud help for details.

NOTES
This variant is also available:
gcloudalphacontainerazurenode-poolscreate

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Last updated 2025-05-07 UTC.