- INFORMATION
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gcloud preview compute backend-services describeis 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 preview compute backend-services describe - display detailed information about a backend service
- SYNOPSIS
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gcloud preview compute backend-services describeBACKEND_SERVICE_NAME[--global|--region=REGION] [GCLOUD_WIDE_FLAG …]
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- DESCRIPTION
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(PREVIEW)gcloud preview compute backend-services describedisplays all data associated with a backend service in a project. - EXAMPLES
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To get details about a global backend service, run:
gcloud preview compute backend-services describe --globalTo get details about a regional backend service in the
us-central1gcloud preview compute backend-services describe --region=us-central1 - POSITIONAL ARGUMENTS
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BACKEND_SERVICE_NAME- Name of the backend service to describe.
- FLAGS
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At most one of these can be specified:
--global- If set, the backend service is global.
--region=REGION-
Region of the backend service to describe. Overrides the default
compute/regionproperty value for this command invocation.
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At most one of these can be specified:
- 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. - NOTES
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This command is currently in DEVELOPER PREVIEW and may 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 backend-services describegcloud alpha compute backend-services describegcloud beta compute backend-services describe
gcloud preview compute backend-services describe
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Last updated 2026-04-14 UTC.
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