Create a new VPC and optionally define new subnets within it. A successful request triggers a vpc_create event, and subnet_create events for any created VPC subnets.

Permissions and scopes

To call this operation, you need the following:

• Identity and access permissions. Your user needs a role with these permissions assigned. Learn more.

  • Permissions: create_vpc

• OAuth scopes. Your user needs these scopes assigned. Learn more.

  • Scopes: vpc:read_write

CLI

linode-cli vpcs create \
  --description "A description of my VPC." \
  --label cool-vpc \
  --region us-east \
  --subnets.label cool-vpc-subnet \
  --subnets.ipv4 10.0.1.0/24

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