---
title: "createPublicIpInstance"
slug: "cli-vserver-publicip-createpublicipinstance"
tags: ["VPC", "Server"]
updated: 2026-09-17T10:08:33Z
published: 2026-09-17T10:08:33Z
canonical: "cli.ncloud-docs.com/cli-vserver-publicip-createpublicipinstance"
---

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# createPublicIpInstance

Available in VPC

Create a public IP instance.

## Syntax

The `createPublicIpInstance` syntax is as follows:

```
./ncloud vserver createPublicIpInstance \
    [--serverInstanceNo <server-instance-no>] \
    [--publicIpDescription <public-ip-description>] \
    [--regionCode <KR|SGN|JPN>] \
    [--output <json|xml>]
```

## Options

This section describes the options available when running `createPublicIpInstance`.

### Optional options

These are the optional options for `createPublicIpInstance`. Options that are not specified will use their default values.

| Options | Type | Required | Description |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| `--serverInstanceNo` | String | Optional | Server instance number - Created in the Unassigned status on no input. - See [getServerInstanceList](/docs/en/cli-vserver-server-getserverinstancelist). |
| `--publicIpDescription` | String | Optional | Public IP description (byte) - 0-1000 |

### Common options

For information about the options common to all `vserver` subcommands, see [Server (VPC) options](/docs/en/cli-vserver#%EC%98%B5%EC%85%98).

## Examples

If the request to create a public IP instance is successful, the identification information and status of the created public IP are returned.

### Command

The command example is as follows:

```
./ncloud vserver createPublicIpInstance \
    --publicIpDescription "Test public IP" \
    --regionCode KR \
    --output json
```

### Output

The output example is as follows:

```
{
  "createPublicIpInstanceResponse": {
    "totalRows": 1,
    "publicIpInstanceList": [
      {
        "publicIpInstanceNo": "78901234",
        "publicIp": "203.0.113.10",
        "publicIpDescription": "Test public IP",
        "createDate": "2026-05-14T19:53:38+0900",
        "publicIpInstanceStatusName": "Creating",
        "publicIpInstanceStatus": {
          "code": "INIT",
          "codeName": "Under preparation"
        },
        "serverInstanceNo": "",
        "serverName": "",
        "privateIp": "",
        "publicIpInstanceOperation": {
          "code": "CREAT",
          "codeName": "CREAT OP"
        }
      }
    ],
    "requestId": "a1b2c3d4-e5f6-7890-abcd-ef1234567890",
    "returnCode": "0",
    "returnMessage": "success"
  }
}
```