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- NAME
- gcloud alpha compute security-policies create - create a Compute Engine security policy
- SYNOPSIS
gcloud alpha compute security-policies createNAME[--description=DESCRIPTION][--file-format=FILE_FORMAT][--file-name=FILE_NAME|--type=SECURITY_POLICY_TYPE][--global|--region=REGION][GCLOUD_WIDE_FLAG …]
- DESCRIPTION
(ALPHA)gcloud alpha compute security-policies createis used to create security policies. A security policy policy is a set of rulesthat controls access to various resources.- EXAMPLES
- To create a security policy with a given type and description, run:
gcloudalphacomputesecurity-policiescreatemy-policy--type=CLOUD_ARMOR_EDGE--description="policy description"To create a security from an input file, run:
gcloudalphacomputesecurity-policiescreatemy-policy--file-name=my-file-name - POSITIONAL ARGUMENTS
NAME- Name of the security policy to create.
- FLAGS
--description=DESCRIPTION- An optional, textual description for the security policy.
--file-format=FILE_FORMAT- The format of the file to create the security policy config from. Specify eitheryaml or json. Defaults to yaml if not specified. Will be ignored if --file-nameis not specified.
FILE_FORMATmust be one of:json,yaml. - Creation options.
At most one of these can be specified:
--file-name=FILE_NAME- The name of the JSON or YAML file to create a security policy config from.
--type=SECURITY_POLICY_TYPE- The type indicates the intended use of the security policy.
SECURITY_POLICY_TYPEmust be one of:CLOUD_ARMOR,CLOUD_ARMOR_EDGE,CLOUD_ARMOR_NETWORK,CLOUD_ARMOR_INTERNAL_SERVICE.
- At most one of these can be specified:
--global- If set, the security policy is global.
--region=REGION- Region of the security policy to create. Overrides the default
compute/regionproperty value for this command invocation.
- 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 helpfor 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:
gcloudcomputesecurity-policiescreategcloudbetacomputesecurity-policiescreate
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Last updated 2025-05-13 UTC.