gcloud beta kms keys describe

NAME
gcloud beta kms keys describe - get metadata for a given key
SYNOPSIS
gcloud beta kms keys describe(KEY :--keyring=KEYRING--location=LOCATION)[GCLOUD_WIDE_FLAG …]
DESCRIPTION
(BETA) Returns metadata for the given key.
EXAMPLES
The following command returns metadata for the keyfrodo within thekeyringfellowship in the locationus-east1:
gcloudbetakmskeysdescribefrodo--keyring=fellowship--location=us-east1
POSITIONAL ARGUMENTS
Key resource - The KMS key resource. The arguments in this group can be used tospecify the attributes of this resource. (NOTE) Some attributes are not givenarguments in this group but can be set in other ways.

To set theproject attribute:

  • provide the argumentkey on the command line with a fully specifiedname;
  • set the propertycore/project.

This must be specified.

KEY
ID of the key or fully qualified identifier for the key.

To set thekey attribute:

  • provide the argumentkey on the command line.

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

--keyring=KEYRING
The KMS keyring of the key.

To set thekeyring attribute:

  • provide the argumentkey on the command line with a fully specifiedname;
  • provide the argument--keyring on the command line.
--location=LOCATION
The Google Cloud location for the key.

To set thelocation attribute:

  • provide the argumentkey on the command line with a fully specifiedname;
  • provide the argument--location on the command line.
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 beta and might change without notice. Thesevariants are also available:
gcloudkmskeysdescribe
gcloudalphakmskeysdescribe

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Last updated 2025-05-07 UTC.