gcloud alpha migration vms disk-migrations run

NAME
gcloud alpha migration vms disk-migrations run - run a disk migration resource process
SYNOPSIS
gcloud alpha migration vms disk-migrations run(DISK_MIGRATION :--location=LOCATION--source=SOURCE)[GCLOUD_WIDE_FLAG …]
DESCRIPTION
(ALPHA) gcloud alpha migration vms disk-migrations run initiates adisk migration resource process. To use this command, you must enable VMMigration API in your project.
EXAMPLES
To run my-disk-migration resource process in us-central1 in the AWS sourcemy-aws-source in the default project, run:
gcloudalphamigrationvmsdisk-migrationsrunmy-disk-migration--location=us-central1--source=my-aws-source
POSITIONAL ARGUMENTS
Disk migration resource - The disk migration resource you want to initiate itsprocess. The arguments in this group can be used to specify the attributes ofthis resource. (NOTE) Some attributes are not given arguments in this group butcan be set in other ways.

To set theproject attribute:

  • provide the argumentdisk_migration on the command line with afully specified name;
  • provide the argument--project on the command line;
  • set the propertycore/project.

This must be specified.

DISK_MIGRATION
ID of the disk_migration or fully qualified identifier for the disk_migration.

To set thedisk_migration attribute:

  • provide the argumentdisk_migration on the command line.

This positional argument must be specified if any of the other arguments in thisgroup are specified.

--location=LOCATION
Resource location.

To set thelocation attribute:

  • provide the argumentdisk_migration on the command line with afully specified name;
  • provide the argument--location on the command line;
  • set the propertycompute/region.
--source=SOURCE
The client source environment object.

To set thesource attribute:

  • provide the argumentdisk_migration on the command line with afully specified name;
  • provide the argument--source on the command line.
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.

API REFERENCE
This command uses thevmmigration/v1 API. The full documentationfor this API can be found at:https://cloud.google.com/migrate/virtual-machines
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.

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Last updated 2025-10-07 UTC.