---
title: Create
url: https://docs.vultr.com/reference/vultr-cli/database/connection-pool/create
description: Creates a new connection pool for a Vultr managed database to optimize database connections
publish_date: 2025-09-14T03:03:27.554935Z
last_updated: 2025-11-07T17:42:27.540736Z
---

The `vultr-cli database connection-pool create` command creates a new connection pool for a managed database, allowing you to configure and optimize database connections for your applications.

## Usage

```console
$ vultr-cli database connection-pool create <Database ID> [flags]
```

## Flags
| Shorthand | Long Version | Description |
|-----------|--------------|-------------|
| -d | --database | database for the new managed database connection pool |
| -m | --mode | mode for the new managed database connection pool |
| -n | --name | name for the new managed database connection pool |
| -s | --size | size for the new managed database connection pool |
| -u | --username | username for the new managed database connection pool |