# LoadBalancerDescription
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Information about a load balancer.

## Contents
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 ** AvailabilityZones.member.N **   
The Availability Zones for the load balancer.  
Type: Array of strings  
Required: No

 ** BackendServerDescriptions.member.N **   
Information about your EC2 instances.  
Type: Array of [BackendServerDescription](API_BackendServerDescription.md) objects  
Required: No

 ** CanonicalHostedZoneName **   
The DNS name of the load balancer.  
For more information, see [Configure a custom domain Name](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/elasticloadbalancing/latest/classic/using-domain-names-with-elb.html) in the *User Guide for Classic Load Balancers*.  
Type: String  
Required: No

 ** CanonicalHostedZoneNameID **   
The ID of the Amazon Route 53 hosted zone for the load balancer.  
Type: String  
Required: No

 ** CreatedTime **   
The date and time the load balancer was created.  
Type: Timestamp  
Required: No

 ** DNSName **   
The DNS name of the load balancer.  
Type: String  
Required: No

 ** HealthCheck **   
Information about the health checks conducted on the load balancer.  
Type: [HealthCheck](API_HealthCheck.md) object  
Required: No

 ** Instances.member.N **   
The IDs of the instances for the load balancer.  
Type: Array of [Instance](API_Instance.md) objects  
Required: No

 ** ListenerDescriptions.member.N **   
The listeners for the load balancer.  
Type: Array of [ListenerDescription](API_ListenerDescription.md) objects  
Required: No

 ** LoadBalancerName **   
The name of the load balancer.  
Type: String  
Required: No

 ** Policies **   
The policies defined for the load balancer.  
Type: [Policies](API_Policies.md) object  
Required: No

 ** Scheme **   
The type of load balancer. Valid only for load balancers in a VPC.  
If `Scheme` is `internet-facing`, the load balancer has a public DNS name that resolves to a public IP address.  
If `Scheme` is `internal`, the load balancer has a public DNS name that resolves to a private IP address.  
Type: String  
Required: No

 ** SecurityGroups.member.N **   
The security groups for the load balancer. Valid only for load balancers in a VPC.  
Type: Array of strings  
Required: No

 ** SourceSecurityGroup **   
The security group for the load balancer, which you can use as part of your inbound rules for your registered instances. To only allow traffic from load balancers, add a security group rule that specifies this source security group as the inbound source.  
Type: [SourceSecurityGroup](API_SourceSecurityGroup.md) object  
Required: No

 ** Subnets.member.N **   
The IDs of the subnets for the load balancer.  
Type: Array of strings  
Required: No

 ** VPCId **   
The ID of the VPC for the load balancer.  
Type: String  
Required: No

## See Also
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For more information about using this API in one of the language-specific AWS SDKs, see the following:
+  [AWS SDK for C\$1\$1](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForCpp/elasticloadbalancing-2012-06-01/LoadBalancerDescription) 
+  [AWS SDK for Java V2](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForJavaV2/elasticloadbalancing-2012-06-01/LoadBalancerDescription) 
+  [AWS SDK for Ruby V3](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForRubyV3/elasticloadbalancing-2012-06-01/LoadBalancerDescription)