gcloud alpha redis clusters switchover

NAME
gcloud alpha redis clusters switchover - switchover to a secondary cluster
SYNOPSIS
gcloud alpha redis clusters switchover(CLUSTER :--region=REGION)[--async][GCLOUD_WIDE_FLAG …]
DESCRIPTION
(ALPHA) This command promotes the secondary cluster to become thenew primary cluster. The old primary and other secondary clusters willautomatically become the secondary clusters of this cluster.

After the successful completion of this operation, the new primary cluster willaccept both read and write requests.

This command is only supported on secondary clusters.

EXAMPLES
To switchover to a secondary cluster with namemy-secondary-clusterin regionus-central1, run:
gcloudalpharedisclustersswitchovermy-secondary-cluster--region=us-central1
POSITIONAL ARGUMENTS
Cluster resource - Arguments and flags that specify the Memorystore Rediscluster you want to update. The arguments in this group can be used to specifythe attributes of this resource. (NOTE) Some attributes are not given argumentsin this group but can be set in other ways.

To set theproject attribute:

  • provide the argumentcluster on the command line with a fullyspecified name;
  • provide the argument--project on the command line;
  • set the propertycore/project.

This must be specified.

CLUSTER
ID of the cluster or fully qualified identifier for the cluster.

To set thecluster attribute:

  • provide the argumentcluster on the command line.

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

--region=REGION
The name of the Redis region of the cluster. Overrides the default redis/regionproperty value for this command invocation.To set theregion attribute:
  • provide the argumentcluster on the command line with a fullyspecified name;
  • provide the argument--region on the command line;
  • set the propertyredis/region.
FLAGS
--async
Return immediately, without waiting for the operation in progress to complete.
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 theredis/v1alpha1 API. The full documentationfor this API can be found at:https://cloud.google.com/memorystore/docs/redis/
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:
gcloudredisclustersswitchover
gcloudbetaredisclustersswitchover

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Last updated 2025-05-07 UTC.