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yc cloudrouter routing-instance create

Written by
Yandex Cloud
Updated at June 10, 2026

Creates a RoutingInstance resource in the specified folder using the data specified in the request.
Method starts an asynchronous operation that can be cancelled while it is in progress.

Command UsageCommand Usage

Syntax:

yc cloudrouter routing-instance create <ROUTING-INSTANCE-NAME>

FlagsFlags

Flag

Description

--name

string

Name of the RoutingInstance.
The name must be unique within the folder.
Value must match the regular expression ''\

a-zA-Z?''.

--description

string

Optional description of the RoutingInstance. 0-256 characters long.

--labels

map<string><string>

Resource labels, 'key:value' pairs.
No more than 64 per resource.
The maximum string length in characters for each value is 63.
Each value must match the regular expression '[-_0-9a-z]'.
The string length in characters for each key must be 1-63.
Each key must match the regular expression '[a-z][-_0-9a-z]
'.

--cic-prc

[]string

CIC private connection ids of the routing-instance.

--vpc-net

[]string

VPC network information.
Format: id=<VPC-NETWORK-ID>,zone=<ZONE>,ipv4-prefixes=[<CIDR>,...]

--async

Display information about the operation in progress, without waiting for the operation to complete.

-r, --request-file

string

Path to a request file.

--example-json

Generates a JSON template of the request.

-e, --example-yaml

Generates a YAML template of the request.

The template can be customized and used as input for the command.

Usage example:

  1. Generate template:
    yc cloudrouter routing-instance create --example-json > request.json
    or
    yc cloudrouter routing-instance create --example-yaml > request.yaml

  2. Edit the template file

  3. Run with template:
    yc cloudrouter routing-instance create -r request.json
    or
    yc cloudrouter routing-instance create -r request.yaml

Global FlagsGlobal Flags

Flag

Description

--profile

string

Set the custom profile.

--region

string

Set the region.

--debug

Debug logging.

--debug-grpc

Debug gRPC logging. Very verbose, used for debugging connection problems.

--no-user-output

Disable printing user intended output to stderr.

--pager

string

Set the custom pager.

--no-pager

Do not pipe help output through a pager.

--format

string

Set the output format: text, yaml, json, table, summary || summary[name, instance.id, instance.disks[0].size].

--retry

int

Enable gRPC retries. By default, retries are enabled with maximum 5 attempts.
Pass 0 to disable retries. Pass any negative value for infinite retries.
Even infinite retries are capped with 2 minutes timeout.

--timeout

string

Set the timeout.

--token

string

Set the IAM token to use.

--impersonate-service-account-id

string

Set the ID of the service account to impersonate.

--no-browser

Disable opening browser for authentication.

--query

string

Query to select values from the response using jq syntax

--print-metadata

Print operation metadata along with result.

--syntax

string

Choose syntax option.

--cli-auto-prompt

string[="on"]

Enable interactive auto-prompt mode. Values: on, partial, off. Bare --cli-auto-prompt is equivalent to --cli-auto-prompt=on.

--no-cli-auto-prompt

Disable interactive auto-prompt mode (overrides --cli-auto-prompt, env and profile).

-h, --help

Display help for the command.

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