Python Client for Identity-Aware Proxy
Identity-Aware Proxy: Identity-Aware Proxy includes a number of features that can be used to protect access to Google Cloud hosted resources and applications hosted on Google Cloud.
Quick Start
In order to use this library, you first need to go through the following steps:
Installation
Install this library in a virtual environment usingvenv.venv is a tool thatcreates isolated Python environments. These isolated environments can have separateversions of Python packages, which allows you to isolate one project’s dependenciesfrom the dependencies of other projects.
Withvenv, it’s possible to install this library without needing systeminstall permissions, and without clashing with the installed systemdependencies.
Code samples and snippets
Code samples and snippets live in thesamples/ folder.
Supported Python Versions
Our client libraries are compatible with all currentactive andmaintenance versions ofPython.
Python >= 3.7
Unsupported Python Versions
Python <= 3.6
If you are using anend-of-lifeversion of Python, we recommend that you update as soon as possible to an actively supported version.
Mac/Linux
python3 -m venv <your-env>source <your-env>/bin/activatepip install google-cloud-iapWindows
py -m venv <your-env>.\<your-env>\Scripts\activatepip install google-cloud-iapNext Steps
Read theClient Library Documentation for Identity-Aware Proxyto see other available methods on the client.
Read theIdentity-Aware Proxy Product documentation to learnmore about the product and see How-to Guides.
View thisREADME to see the full list of CloudAPIs that we cover.
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Last updated 2026-01-10 UTC.