gcloud alpha compute project-zonal-metadata add

NAME
gcloud alpha compute project-zonal-metadata add - add or update project zonal metadata
SYNOPSIS
gcloud alpha compute project-zonal-metadata add--metadata=KEY=VALUE,[KEY=VALUE,…]--zone=ZONE[GCLOUD_WIDE_FLAG …]
DESCRIPTION
(ALPHA)gcloud alpha compute project-zonal-metadataadd is used to add or update project zonal metadata for your VMinstances. Project zonal metadata values propagate to all VMs within thespecified zone. Every VM has access to a metadata server that you can use toquery the configured project zonal metadata values. To set metadata forindividual instances, usegcloud computeinstances add-metadata. For information about metadata, seehttps://cloud.google.com/compute/docs/metadata.

Only the metadata keys that you provide in the command get mutated. All otherexisting metadata entries remain the same.

EXAMPLES
To set the project zonal metadata with key=value in the zoneus-central1-a for the projectmy-gcp-project, run:
gcloudalphacomputeproject-zonal-metadataadd--metadata=key=value--zone=us-central1-a--project=my-gcp-project

For more information and examples for setting project zonal metadata, seehttps://cloud.google.com/compute/docs/metadata/setting-custom-metadata#set-custom-project-zonal-metadata

REQUIRED FLAGS
--metadata=KEY=VALUE,[KEY=VALUE,…]
The project zonal metadata key-value pairs that you want to add or update
--zone=ZONE
The zone in which you want to add or update project zonal metadata
GCLOUD WIDE FLAGS
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 help for details.

NOTES
This command is currently in alpha and might change without notice. If thiscommand fails with API permission errors despite specifying the correct project,you might be trying to access an API with an invitation-only early accessallowlist. These variants are also available:
gcloudcomputeproject-zonal-metadataadd
gcloudbetacomputeproject-zonal-metadataadd

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Last updated 2025-05-07 UTC.