- INFORMATION
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gcloud alpha compute reservations test-iam-permissionsis supported in universe domainuniverse; however, some of the values used in the help text may not be available. Command examples may not work as-is and may requires changes before execution. - NAME
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- gcloud alpha compute reservations test-iam-permissions - test IAM permissions for a Compute Engine reservation
- SYNOPSIS
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gcloud alpha compute reservations test-iam-permissions(RESERVATION:--zone=ZONE)--permissions=[PERMISSIONS,…] [GCLOUD_WIDE_FLAG …]
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- DESCRIPTION
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(ALPHA)Returns permissions that a caller has on the specified reservation. - EXAMPLES
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To test if the caller has 'compute.reservations.get' permission on a reservation
my-reservation, run:gcloud alpha compute reservations test-iam-permissions my-reservation --zone=ZONE --permissions=compute.reservations.get - POSITIONAL ARGUMENTS
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Reservation resource - The reservation for which to test permissions. The
arguments in this group can be used to specify the attributes of this resource.
(NOTE) Some attributes are not given arguments in this group but can be set in
other ways.
To set the
projectattribute:-
provide the argument
reservationon the command line with a fully specified name; -
provide the argument
--projecton the command line; -
set the property
core/project.
This must be specified.
RESERVATION-
ID of the reservation or fully qualified identifier for the reservation.
To set the
reservationattribute:-
provide the argument
reservationon the command line.
This positional argument must be specified if any of the other arguments in this group are specified.
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provide the argument
--zone=ZONE-
The name of the Google Compute Engine zone.
To set the
zoneattribute:-
provide the argument
reservationon the command line with a fully specified name; -
provide the argument
--zoneon the command line; -
set the property
compute/zone.
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provide the argument
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provide the argument
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Reservation resource - The reservation for which to test permissions. The
arguments in this group can be used to specify the attributes of this resource.
(NOTE) Some attributes are not given arguments in this group but can be set in
other ways.
- REQUIRED FLAGS
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--permissions=[PERMISSIONS,…]- The permissions to test.
- GCLOUD WIDE FLAGS
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These flags are available to all commands:
--access-token-file,--account,--billing-project,--configuration,--flags-file,--flatten,--format,--help,--impersonate-service-account,--log-http,--project,--quiet,--trace-token,--user-output-enabled,--verbosity.Run
$ gcloud helpfor details. - API REFERENCE
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This command uses the
compute/alphaAPI. The full documentation for this API can be found at: https://cloud.google.com/compute/ - NOTES
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This command is currently in alpha and might change without notice. If this
command fails with API permission errors despite specifying the correct project,
you might be trying to access an API with an invitation-only early access
allowlist. These variants are also available:
gcloud compute reservations test-iam-permissionsgcloud beta compute reservations test-iam-permissionsgcloud preview compute reservations test-iam-permissions
gcloud alpha compute reservations test-iam-permissions
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Last updated 2026-06-30 UTC.
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