- INFORMATION
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gcloud alpha compute target-vpn-gateways 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 target-vpn-gateways test-iam-permissions - test IAM permissions for a Compute Engine target VPN gateway
- SYNOPSIS
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gcloud alpha compute target-vpn-gateways test-iam-permissions(TARGET_VPN_GATEWAY:--region=REGION)--permissions=[PERMISSIONS,…] [GCLOUD_WIDE_FLAG …]
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- DESCRIPTION
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(ALPHA)Returns permissions that a caller has on the specified target VPN gateway. - EXAMPLES
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To test if the caller has 'compute.targetVpnGateways.get' permission on a target
VPN gateway, run:
gcloud alpha compute target-vpn-gateways test-iam-permissions my-target-vpn-gateway --region=REGION --permissions=compute.targetVpnGateways.get - POSITIONAL ARGUMENTS
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Target VPN gateway resource - The target VPN gateway 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
target_vpn_gatewayon the command line with a fully specified name; -
provide the argument
--projecton the command line; -
set the property
core/project.
This must be specified.
TARGET_VPN_GATEWAY-
ID of the target VPN gateway or fully qualified identifier for the target VPN
gateway.
To set the
target_vpn_gatewayattribute:-
provide the argument
target_vpn_gatewayon 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
--region=REGION-
The name of the Google Compute Engine region.
To set the
regionattribute:-
provide the argument
target_vpn_gatewayon the command line with a fully specified name; -
provide the argument
--regionon the command line; -
set the property
compute/region.
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provide the argument
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provide the argument
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Target VPN gateway resource - The target VPN gateway 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,…]- Permissions to be tested.
- 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
- 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.
gcloud alpha compute target-vpn-gateways test-iam-permissions
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