Answers: <p>Please follow official doc to <a href="https://docs.saltstack.com/en/2017.7/ref/states/all/salt.states.boto_elb.html" rel="nofollow noreferrer">create LB</a> </p>
  
  <p>Please create a IAM role or mentioned secret and access key as below </p>
  
  <pre><code>elb.keyid: HHTYHLSHDJFJFJFJFJFJFFSVJS
  elb.key: basjbsdfbdsfdsjfbkgbsfbdsjfbfdgdfgdfs
  </code></pre>
  
  <p>Then Create config for ELB </p>
  
  <pre><code>Ensure myelb ELB exists:
      boto_elb.present:
          - name: myelb
          - region: us-east-1
          - availability_zones:
              - us-east-1a
              - us-east-1c
              - us-east-1d
          - keyid: GKTADJGHEIQSXMKKRBJ08H
          - key: askdjghsdfjkghWupUjasdflkdfklgjsdfjajkghs
          - listeners:
              - elb_port: 443
                instance_port: 80
                elb_protocol: HTTPS
                instance_protocol: HTTP
                certificate: 'arn:aws:iam::1111111:server-certificate/mycert'
                policies:
                    - my-ssl-policy
                    - cookie-policy
              - elb_port: 8210
                instance_port: 8210
                elb_protocol: TCP
          - backends:
              - instance_port: 80
                policies:
                    - enable-proxy-protocol
          - health_check:
              target: 'HTTP:80/'
          - attributes:
              cross_zone_load_balancing:
                enabled: true
              access_log:
                enabled: true
                s3_bucket_name: 'mybucket'
                s3_bucket_prefix: 'my-logs'
                emit_interval: 5
              connecting_settings:
                idle_timeout: 60
          - cnames:
              - name: mycname.example.com.
                zone: example.com.
                ttl: 60
              - name: myothercname.example.com.
                zone: example.com.
          - security_groups:
              - my-security-group
          - policies:
              - policy_name: my-ssl-policy
                policy_type: SSLNegotiationPolicyType
                policy:
                  Protocol-TLSv1.2: true
                  Protocol-SSLv3: false
                  Server-Defined-Cipher-Order: true
                  ECDHE-ECDSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256: true
              - policy_name: cookie-policy
                policy_type: LBCookieStickinessPolicyType
                policy: {}  # no policy means this is a session cookie
              - policy_name: enable-proxy-protocol
                policy_type: ProxyProtocolPolicyType
                policy:
                  ProxyProtocol: true
  
  # Using a profile from pillars
  Ensure myelb ELB exists:
      boto_elb.present:
          - name: myelb
          - region: us-east-1
          - profile: myelbprofile
  
  # Passing in a profile
  Ensure myelb ELB exists:
      boto_elb.present:
          - name: myelb
          - region: us-east-1
          - profile:
              keyid: GKTADJGHEIQSXMKKRBJ08H
              key: askdjghsdfjkghWupUjasdflkdfklgjsdfjajkghs
  </code></pre>
  
  <p>Register instance with ELB. 
  <strong>salt.states.boto_elb.register_instances(name, instances, region=None, key=None, keyid=None, profile=None)</strong></p>
  
  <pre><code>add-instances:
    boto_elb.register_instances:
      - name: myloadbalancer
      - instances:
        - instance-id1
        - instance-id2
  </code></pre>
  
  <p>You may find <a href="https://www.opcito.com/improve-your-load-balancer-performance-with-saltstack-and-nginx-2/" rel="nofollow noreferrer">this blog post</a> useful also.</p>
  
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Answers: Thank you. This will create a classic load balancer which I already implemented. I am looking for  creation of the application load balancer and Network load balancer .
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Body: <p>I was trying to create application load balancer with salt stack. I am using salt boto_elbv2 which is having option to create target groups but dont have option to create load balancer, how can i achieve it ?</p>
  
Tags: <amazon-web-services><salt>
Title: How to create AWS application load balancer using saltstack
UserDisplayName: user1340004
ThreadText: # How to create AWS application load balancer using saltstack
  
  (Asked by: username_0 on 2018-07-15)
  
  I was trying to create application load balancer with salt stack. I am using salt boto\_elbv2 which is having option to create target groups but dont have option to create load balancer, how can i achieve it ?
  
  **Tags:** amazon-web-services, salt
  
  
  ---
  
  ## 1 answers
  
  ### Answer by username_1 on 2018-07-16. Score: 1
  
  Please follow official doc to [create LB](https://docs.saltstack.com/en/2017.7/ref/states/all/salt.states.boto_elb.html)
  
  Please create a IAM role or mentioned secret and access key as below
  
  ```
  elb.keyid: HHTYHLSHDJFJFJFJFJFJFFSVJS
  elb.key: basjbsdfbdsfdsjfbkgbsfbdsjfbfdgdfgdfs
  
  ```
  
  Then Create config for ELB
  
  ```
  Ensure myelb ELB exists:
      boto_elb.present:
          - name: myelb
          - region: us-east-1
          - availability_zones:
              - us-east-1a
              - us-east-1c
              - us-east-1d
          - keyid: GKTADJGHEIQSXMKKRBJ08H
          - key: askdjghsdfjkghWupUjasdflkdfklgjsdfjajkghs
          - listeners:
              - elb_port: 443
                instance_port: 80
                elb_protocol: HTTPS
                instance_protocol: HTTP
                certificate: 'arn:aws:iam::1111111:server-certificate/mycert'
                policies:
                    - my-ssl-policy
                    - cookie-policy
              - elb_port: 8210
                instance_port: 8210
                elb_protocol: TCP
          - backends:
              - instance_port: 80
                policies:
                    - enable-proxy-protocol
          - health_check:
              target: 'HTTP:80/'
          - attributes:
              cross_zone_load_balancing:
                enabled: true
              access_log:
                enabled: true
                s3_bucket_name: 'mybucket'
                s3_bucket_prefix: 'my-logs'
                emit_interval: 5
              connecting_settings:
                idle_timeout: 60
          - cnames:
              - name: mycname.example.com.
                zone: example.com.
                ttl: 60
              - name: myothercname.example.com.
                zone: example.com.
          - security_groups:
              - my-security-group
          - policies:
              - policy_name: my-ssl-policy
                policy_type: SSLNegotiationPolicyType
                policy:
                  Protocol-TLSv1.2: true
                  Protocol-SSLv3: false
                  Server-Defined-Cipher-Order: true
                  ECDHE-ECDSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256: true
              - policy_name: cookie-policy
                policy_type: LBCookieStickinessPolicyType
                policy: {}  # no policy means this is a session cookie
              - policy_name: enable-proxy-protocol
                policy_type: ProxyProtocolPolicyType
                policy:
                  ProxyProtocol: true
  
  # Using a profile from pillars
  Ensure myelb ELB exists:
      boto_elb.present:
          - name: myelb
          - region: us-east-1
          - profile: myelbprofile
  
  # Passing in a profile
  Ensure myelb ELB exists:
      boto_elb.present:
          - name: myelb
          - region: us-east-1
          - profile:
              keyid: GKTADJGHEIQSXMKKRBJ08H
              key: askdjghsdfjkghWupUjasdflkdfklgjsdfjajkghs
  
  ```
  
  Register instance with ELB.
  **salt.states.boto\_elb.register\_instances(name, instances, region=None, key=None, keyid=None, profile=None)**
  
  ```
  add-instances:
    boto_elb.register_instances:
      - name: myloadbalancer
      - instances:
        - instance-id1
        - instance-id2
  
  ```
  
  You may find [this blog post](https://www.opcito.com/improve-your-load-balancer-performance-with-saltstack-and-nginx-2/) useful also.
  
  > **Comments:**
  > **username_0**: Thank you. This will create a classic load balancer which I already implemented. I am looking for  creation of the application load balancer and Network load balancer .  
  
  ---
  
  