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# Networking

The following how-to guides cover common operations related to networking.

How to create and configure a network:

* [Create a network](https://canonical.com/lxd/docs/default/howto/network_create/index.html.md)
* [Configure a network](https://canonical.com/lxd/docs/default/howto/network_configure/index.html.md)

How to configure specific networking features:

* [Configure as BGP server](https://canonical.com/lxd/docs/default/howto/network_bgp/index.html.md)
* [Configure network ACLs](https://canonical.com/lxd/docs/default/howto/network_acls/index.html.md)
* [Configure forwards](https://canonical.com/lxd/docs/default/howto/network_forwards/index.html.md)
* [Configure network zones](https://canonical.com/lxd/docs/default/howto/network_zones/index.html.md)

How to configure specific networking features (managed bridge networks only):

* [Configure your firewall](https://canonical.com/lxd/docs/default/howto/network_bridge_firewalld/index.html.md)
* [Integrate with resolved](https://canonical.com/lxd/docs/default/howto/network_bridge_resolved/index.html.md)

How to configure specific networking features (OVN networks only):

* [Set up OVN](https://canonical.com/lxd/docs/default/howto/network_ovn_setup/index.html.md)
* [Configure load balancers](https://canonical.com/lxd/docs/default/howto/network_load_balancers/index.html.md)
* [Configure peer routing](https://canonical.com/lxd/docs/default/howto/network_ovn_peers/index.html.md)

How to troubleshoot your networking setup:

* [Display IPAM information](https://canonical.com/lxd/docs/default/howto/network_ipam/index.html.md)

## Related topics

Explanation:

- [Networking setups](https://canonical.com/lxd/docs/default/explanation/networks/index.html.md#networks)

Reference:

- [Networks](https://canonical.com/lxd/docs/default/reference/networks/index.html.md#ref-networks)
