File: //lib/python3/dist-packages/awscli/examples/elb/modify-load-balancer-attributes.rst
**To modify the attributes of a load balancer**
This example modifies the ``CrossZoneLoadBalancing`` attribute of the specified load balancer.
Command::
aws elb modify-load-balancer-attributes --load-balancer-name my-load-balancer --load-balancer-attributes "{\"CrossZoneLoadBalancing\":{\"Enabled\":true}}"
Output::
{
"LoadBalancerAttributes": {
"CrossZoneLoadBalancing": {
"Enabled": true
}
},
"LoadBalancerName": "my-load-balancer"
}
This example modifies the ``ConnectionDraining`` attribute of the specified load balancer.
Command::
aws elb modify-load-balancer-attributes --load-balancer-name my-load-balancer --load-balancer-attributes "{\"ConnectionDraining\":{\"Enabled\":true,\"Timeout\":300}}"
Output::
{
"LoadBalancerAttributes": {
"ConnectionDraining": {
"Enabled": true,
"Timeout": 300
}
},
"LoadBalancerName": "my-load-balancer"
}