gcloud alpha services api-keys create

NAME
gcloud alpha services api-keys create - create an API key
SYNOPSIS
gcloud alpha services api-keys create[--annotations=[KEY=VALUE,…]][--async][--display-name=DISPLAY_NAME][--key-id=KEY_ID][--service-account=SERVICE_ACCOUNT][--api-target=service=SERVICE,[…]--allowed-application=[sha1_fingerprint=SHA1_FINGERPRINT,package_name=PACKAGE_NAME,…]    |--allowed-bundle-ids=[ALLOWED_BUNDLE_IDS,…]    |--allowed-ips=[ALLOWED_IPS,…]    |--allowed-referrers=[ALLOWED_REFERRERS,…]][GCLOUD_WIDE_FLAG]
DESCRIPTION
(ALPHA) Create an API key.
EXAMPLES
To create a key with display name and allowed IPs specified:
gcloudalphaservicesapi-keyscreate--display-name="test name"--allowed-ips=2620:15c:2c4:203:2776:1f90:6b3b:217,104.133.8.78

To create a key with annotations:

gcloudalphaservicesapi-keyscreate--annotations=foo=bar,abc=def

To create a key with user-specified key ID:

gcloudalphaservicesapi-keyscreate--key-id="my-key-id"

To create a key with allowed referrers restriction:

gcloudalphaservicesapi-keyscreate--allowed-referrers="https://www.example.com/*,http://sub.exampl\e.com/*"

To create a key with allowed IOS app bundle IDs:

gcloudalphaservicesapi-keyscreate--allowed-bundle-ids=my.app

To create a key with allowed Android application:

gcloudalphaservicesapi-keyscreate--allowed-application=sha1_fingerprint=foo1,package_name=bar.foo--allowed-application=sha1_fingerprint=foo2,package_name=foo.bar

To create a key with allowed API targets (service name only):

gcloudalphaservicesapi-keyscreate--api-target=service=bar.service.com--api-target=service=foo.service.com

To create a key with service account:

gcloudalphaservicesapi-keyscreate--service-account=my-service-account

To create a key with allowed API targets (service and methods are specified):

gcloudalphaservicesapi-keyscreate--flags-file=my-flags.yaml

The content of 'my-flags.yaml' is as follows:

---api-target:service:"foo.service.com"---api-target:service:"bar.service.com"methods:-"foomethod"-"barmethod"
FLAGS
--annotations=[KEY=VALUE,…]
Annotations are key resource. Specify annotations as a key-value dictionary forsmall amounts of arbitrary client data.
--async
Return immediately, without waiting for the operation in progress to complete.
--display-name=DISPLAY_NAME
Display name of the key to create.
--key-id=KEY_ID
User-specified ID of the key to create.
--service-account=SERVICE_ACCOUNT
The email of the service account the key is bound to. If this field isspecified, the key is a service account bound key and auth enabled.
--api-target=service=SERVICE,[…]
Repeatable. Specify service and optionally one or multiple specific methods.Both fields are case insensitive. If you need to specify methods, it should bespecified with the--flags-file. See $gcloud topic flags-file fordetails. See the examples section for how to use--api-target in--flags-file.
At most one of these can be specified:
--allowed-application=[sha1_fingerprint=SHA1_FINGERPRINT,package_name=PACKAGE_NAME,…]
Repeatable. Specify multiple allowed applications. The accepted keys aresha1_fingerprint andpackage_name.
--allowed-bundle-ids=[ALLOWED_BUNDLE_IDS,…]
iOS app's bundle ids that are allowed to use the key.
--allowed-ips=[ALLOWED_IPS,…]
A list of the caller IP addresses that are allowed to make API calls with thiskey.
--allowed-referrers=[ALLOWED_REFERRERS,…]
A list of regular expressions for the referrer URLs that are allowed to make APIcalls with this key.
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:
gcloudservicesapi-keyscreate
gcloudbetaservicesapi-keyscreate

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Last updated 2025-05-07 UTC.