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- NAME
- gcloud compute security-policies update - update a Compute Engine security policy
- SYNOPSIS
gcloud compute security-policies updateNAME[--description=DESCRIPTION][--enable-layer7-ddos-defense][--json-custom-content-types=[CONTENT_TYPE,…]][--json-parsing=JSON_PARSING][--layer7-ddos-defense-rule-visibility=VISIBILITY_TYPE][--log-level=LOG_LEVEL][--network-ddos-protection=NETWORK_DDOS_PROTECTION][--recaptcha-redirect-site-key=RECAPTCHA_REDIRECT_SITE_KEY][--user-ip-request-headers=[USER_IP_REQUEST_HEADER,…]][--global|--region=REGION][GCLOUD_WIDE_FLAG …]
- DESCRIPTION
gcloud compute security-policies updateis used to update securitypolicies.- EXAMPLES
- To update the description run this:
gcloudcomputesecurity-policiesupdateSECURITY_POLICY--description='new description' - POSITIONAL ARGUMENTS
NAME- Name of the security policy to update.
- FLAGS
--description=DESCRIPTION- An optional, textual description for the security policy.
--enable-layer7-ddos-defense- Whether to enable Cloud Armor Layer 7 DDoS Defense Adaptive Protection.
--json-custom-content-types=[CONTENT_TYPE,…]- A comma-separated list of custom Content-Type header values to apply JSONparsing for preconfigured WAF rules. Only applicable when JSON parsing isenabled, like
. Whenconfiguring a Content-Type header value, only the type/subtype needs to bespecified, and the parameters should be excluded.--json-parsing=STANDARD --json-parsing=JSON_PARSING- The JSON parsing behavior for this rule. Must be one of the following values:[DISABLED, STANDARD, STANDARD_WITH_GRAPHQL].
JSON_PARSINGmust be one of:DISABLED,STANDARD,STANDARD_WITH_GRAPHQL. --layer7-ddos-defense-rule-visibility=VISIBILITY_TYPE- The visibility type indicates whether the rules are opaque or transparent.
VISIBILITY_TYPEmust be one of:STANDARD,PREMIUM. --log-level=LOG_LEVEL- The level of detail to display for WAF logging.
LOG_LEVELmust be one of:NORMAL,VERBOSE. --network-ddos-protection=NETWORK_DDOS_PROTECTION- The DDoS protection level for network load balancing and instances with externalIPs.
NETWORK_DDOS_PROTECTIONmust be one of:STANDARD,ADVANCED,ADVANCED_PREVIEW. --recaptcha-redirect-site-key=RECAPTCHA_REDIRECT_SITE_KEY- The reCAPTCHA site key to be used for rules using the
action and theredirectredirect type under thesecurity policy.google-recaptcha --user-ip-request-headers=[USER_IP_REQUEST_HEADER,…]- A comma-separated list of request header names to use for resolving the caller'suser IP address.
- At most one of these can be specified:
--global- If set, the security policy is global.
--region=REGION- Region of the security policy to update. 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
- These variants are also available:
gcloudalphacomputesecurity-policiesupdategcloudbetacomputesecurity-policiesupdate
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Last updated 2025-05-07 UTC.