gcloud identity groups create

NAME
gcloud identity groups create - create a new group
SYNOPSIS
gcloud identity groups createEMAIL(--customer=CUSTOMER    |--organization=ORGANIZATION)[--description=DESCRIPTION][--display-name=DISPLAY_NAME][--dynamic-user-query=DYNAMIC_USER_QUERY][--with-initial-owner=WITH_INITIAL_OWNER][--group-type=GROUP_TYPE; default="discussion"    |--labels=LABELS][GCLOUD_WIDE_FLAG]
DESCRIPTION
Create a new group.
EXAMPLES
To quickly create a new Google Groups discussion group with default settings:
gcloudidentitygroupscreateeng-discuss@example.com--organization="example.com"

To create a new Google Groups discussion group with a display name anddescripton:

gcloudidentitygroupscreateeng-discuss@example.com--organization="example.com"--display-name="Engineer Discuss"--description="Group for engineering discussions"

To create a new security group:

gcloudidentitygroupscreatesecurity-group@example.com--organization="example.com"--group-type="security"--display-name="Security Group"--description="Description of Security Group"
POSITIONAL ARGUMENTS
EMAIL
The email address of the group to be created.
REQUIRED FLAGS
Exactly one of these must be specified:
--customer=CUSTOMER
The customer ID for the customer\'s G Suite account. Example of customer:"C01k1e9nw"
--organization=ORGANIZATION
The organization the Group being created belongs to. This can be specifiedeither as an ID ("123456789") or as the associated domain ("example.com").
OPTIONAL FLAGS
--description=DESCRIPTION
An extended description to help users determine the purpose of a Group. Forexample, you can include information about who should join the Group, the typesof messages to send to the Group, links to FAQs about the Group, or relatedGroups. Maximum length is 4,096 characters.
--display-name=DISPLAY_NAME
The Group's display name.
--dynamic-user-query=DYNAMIC_USER_QUERY
Query that determines the memberships of the dynamic group.

Example of a query:--dynamic-user-query="user.organizations.exists(org,org.title=='SWE')"

--with-initial-owner=WITH_INITIAL_OWNER
If specified the user making the request will be added as the initial owner ofthe group being created.WITH_INITIAL_OWNER must be oneof:
empty
The creator of the group will not be the owner of the group. This is the defaultfor dynamic groups.
with-initial-owner
The creator of the group will be the owner of the group. This is the default fornon-dynamic groups.
At most one of these can be specified:
--group-type=GROUP_TYPE; default="discussion"
The type of group to create. Setting group-type will add the appropriate labelsfor the type of group being created.GROUP_TYPE must beone of:
discussion
Creates a Google Groups discussion group.
dynamic
Creates a dynamic group.
security
Creates a security group.
--labels=LABELS
Labels for group resource. Example of labels "--labelscloudidentity.googleapis.com/groups.discussion_forum"
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 thecloudidentity/v1 API. The full documentationfor this API can be found at:https://cloud.google.com/identity/
NOTES
These variants are also available:
gcloudalphaidentitygroupscreate
gcloudbetaidentitygroupscreate

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Last updated 2025-05-07 UTC.