Ok, I got it:
first create an elb client
AmazonElasticLoadBalancingClient elb = new AmazonElasticLoadBalancingClient(credentials);
then
use it to run a query
CreateLoadBalancerRequest lbRequest = new CreateLoadBalancerRequest();
lbRequest.setLoadBalancerName("loader");
List<Listener> listeners = new ArrayList<Listener>(1);
listeners.add(new Listener("HTTP", 80, 80));
lbRequest.withAvailabilityZones(availabilityZone1,availabilityZone2);
lbRequest.setListeners(listeners);
CreateLoadBalancerResult lbResult=elb.createLoadBalancer(lbRequest);
System.out.println("created load balancer loader");
then register your instances in the load balancer
DescribeInstancesResult describeInstancesRequest = ec2.describeInstances();
List<Reservation> reservations = describeInstancesRequest.getReservations();
List<Instance> instances = new ArrayList<Instance>();
for (Reservation reservation : reservations) {
instances.addAll(reservation.getInstances());
}
String id;
List instanceId=new ArrayList();
List instanceIdString=new ArrayList();
Iterator<Instance> iterator=instances.iterator();
while (iterator.hasNext())
{
id=iterator.next().getInstanceId();
instanceId.add(new com.amazonaws.services.elasticloadbalancing.model.Instance(id));
instanceIdString.add(id);
}
RegisterInstancesWithLoadBalancerRequest register =new RegisterInstancesWithLoadBalancerRequest();
register.setLoadBalancerName("loader");
register.setInstances((Collection)instanceId);
RegisterInstancesWithLoadBalancerResult registerWithLoadBalancerResult= elb.registerInstancesWithLoadBalancer(register);
and you're done ...
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