# Add Load Balancer to Instance

Load Balancers can be added to Instances during Provisioning or to existing Instances. For Load Balancer settings to appear during provisioning, or for the scale tab to be available on an Instance, the instances Node Type must have a LB port defined.

NOTE

For Load Balancer settings to appear during provisioning, or for the scale tab to be available on an Instance, the instances Node Type must have a LB port defined.

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