gcloud compute instance-templates add-iam-policy-binding

NAME
gcloud compute instance-templates add-iam-policy-binding - add IAM policy binding to a Compute Engine instance template
SYNOPSIS
gcloud compute instance-templates add-iam-policy-bindingINSTANCE_TEMPLATE--member=PRINCIPAL--role=ROLE[--condition=[KEY=VALUE,…]    |--condition-from-file=PATH_TO_FILE][GCLOUD_WIDE_FLAG]
DESCRIPTION
Add an IAM policy binding to the IAM policy of a Compute Engine instancetemplate. One binding consists of a member, a role, and an optional condition.
EXAMPLES
To add an IAM policy binding for the role of 'roles/compute.admin' for the user'test-user@gmail.com' with instance template 'my-template', run:
gcloudcomputeinstance-templatesadd-iam-policy-bindingmy-template--member='user:test-user@gmail.com'--role='roles/compute.admin'

To add an IAM policy binding which expires at the end of the year 2018 for therole of 'roles/compute.admin' and the user 'test-user@gmail.com' with instancetemplate 'my-template', run:

gcloudcomputeinstance-templatesadd-iam-policy-bindingmy-template--member='user:test-user@gmail.com'--role='roles/compute.admin'--condition='expression=request.time< timestamp("2019-01-01T00:00:00Z"),title=expires_end_of_2018,descrip\tion=Expires at midnight on 2018-12-31'

Seehttps://cloud.google.com/iam/docs/managing-policiesfor details of policy role and member types.

POSITIONAL ARGUMENTS
Instance template resource - The instance template for which to add IAM policybinding to. This represents a Cloud resource. (NOTE) Some attributes are notgiven arguments in this group but can be set in other ways.

To set theproject attribute:

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

This must be specified.

INSTANCE_TEMPLATE
ID of the instance_template or fully qualified identifier for theinstance_template.

To set theinstance_template attribute:

  • provide the argumentinstance_template on the command line.
REQUIRED FLAGS
--member=PRINCIPAL
The principal to add the binding for. Should be of the formuser|group|serviceAccount:email ordomain:domain.

Examples:user:test-user@gmail.com,group:admins@example.com,serviceAccount:test123@example.domain.com, ordomain:example.domain.com.

Some resources also accept the following special values:

  • allUsers - Special identifier that represents anyone who is on theinternet, with or without a Google account.
  • allAuthenticatedUsers - Special identifier that represents anyonewho is authenticated with a Google account or a service account.
--role=ROLE
Role name to assign to the principal. The role name is the complete path of apredefined role, such asroles/logging.viewer, or the role ID for acustom role, such asorganizations/{ORGANIZATION_ID}/roles/logging.viewer.
OPTIONAL FLAGS
At most one of these can be specified:
--condition=[KEY=VALUE,…]
A condition to include in the binding. When the condition is explicitlyspecified asNone (--condition=None), a bindingwithout a condition is added. When the condition is specified and is notNone,--role cannot be a basic role. Basic roles areroles/editor,roles/owner, androles/viewer. For more on conditions, refer to the conditionsoverview guide:https://cloud.google.com/iam/docs/conditions-overview

When using the--condition flag, include the following key-valuepairs:

expression
(Required) Condition expression that evaluates to True or False. This uses asubset of Common Expression Language syntax.

If the condition expression includes a comma, use a different delimiter toseparate the key-value pairs. Specify the delimiter before listing the key-valuepairs. For example, to specify a colon (:) as the delimiter, do thefollowing:--condition=^:^title=TITLE:expression=EXPRESSION. Formore information, seehttps://cloud.google.com/sdk/gcloud/reference/topic/escaping.

title
(Required) A short string describing the purpose of the expression.
description
(Optional) Additional description for the expression.
--condition-from-file=PATH_TO_FILE
Path to a local JSON or YAML file that defines the condition. To see availablefields, see the help for--condition. Use a full or relative pathto a local file containing the value of condition.
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 thecompute/v1 API. The full documentation forthis API can be found at:https://cloud.google.com/compute/
NOTES
These variants are also available:
gcloudalphacomputeinstance-templatesadd-iam-policy-binding
gcloudbetacomputeinstance-templatesadd-iam-policy-binding

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Last updated 2025-05-07 UTC.