gcloud compute snapshots get-iam-policy

NAME
gcloud compute snapshots get-iam-policy - get the IAM policy for a Compute Engine snapshot
SYNOPSIS
gcloud compute snapshots get-iam-policySNAPSHOT_NAME[--filter=EXPRESSION][--limit=LIMIT][--page-size=PAGE_SIZE][--sort-by=[FIELD,…]][GCLOUD_WIDE_FLAG]
DESCRIPTION
gcloud compute snapshots get-iam-policy displays the IAM policyassociated with a snapshot. If formatted as JSON, the output can be edited andused as a policy file forset-iam-policy. The output includes an"etag" field identifying the version emitted and allowing detection ofconcurrent policy updates; see $ {parent} set-iam-policy for additional details.
EXAMPLES
To print the IAM policy for a given snapshot, run:
gcloudcomputesnapshotsget-iam-policymy-snapshot
POSITIONAL ARGUMENTS
Snapshot resource - The snapshot to display the IAM policy for. This representsa Cloud resource. (NOTE) Some attributes are not given arguments in this groupbut can be set in other ways.

To set theproject attribute:

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

This must be specified.

SNAPSHOT_NAME
ID of the snapshot or fully qualified identifier for the snapshot.

To set thesnapshot_name attribute:

  • provide the argumentsnapshot_name on the command line.
LIST COMMAND FLAGS
--filter=EXPRESSION
Apply a Boolean filterEXPRESSION to each resource itemto be listed. If the expression evaluatesTrue, then that item islisted. For more details and examples of filter expressions, run $gcloud topic filters. This flaginteracts with other flags that are applied in this order:--flatten,--sort-by,--filter,--limit.
--limit=LIMIT
Maximum number of resources to list. The default isunlimited. Thisflag interacts with other flags that are applied in this order:--flatten,--sort-by,--filter,--limit.
--page-size=PAGE_SIZE
Some services group resource list output into pages. This flag specifies themaximum number of resources per page. The default is determined by the serviceif it supports paging, otherwise it isunlimited (no paging).Paging may be applied before or after--filter and--limit depending on the service.
--sort-by=[FIELD,…]
Comma-separated list of resource field key names to sort by. The default orderis ascending. Prefix a field with ``~´´ for descending order on thatfield. This flag interacts with other flags that are applied in this order:--flatten,--sort-by,--filter,--limit.
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:
gcloudalphacomputesnapshotsget-iam-policy
gcloudbetacomputesnapshotsget-iam-policy

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Last updated 2025-05-07 UTC.