gcloud workbench instances describe

NAME
gcloud workbench instances describe - describes a workbench instance
SYNOPSIS
gcloud workbench instances describe(INSTANCE :--location=LOCATION)[GCLOUD_WIDE_FLAG]
DESCRIPTION
Describes a workbench instance.
EXAMPLES
To describe an instance, run:
gcloudworkbenchinstancesdescribeexample-instance--location=us-central1-b
POSITIONAL ARGUMENTS
Instance resource - User-defined unique name of this instance. The instance namemust be 1 to 63 characters long and contain only lowercase letters, numericcharacters, and dashes. The first character must be a lowercase letter and thelast character cannot be a dash. 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 argumentinstance on the command line with a fullyspecified name;
  • provide the argument--project on the command line;
  • set the propertycore/project.

This must be specified.

INSTANCE
ID of the instance or fully qualified identifier for the instance.

To set theinstance attribute:

  • provide the argumentinstance on the command line.

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

--location=LOCATION
Google Cloud location of this environmenthttps://cloud.google.com/compute/docs/regions-zones/#locations.

To set thelocation attribute:

  • provide the argumentinstance on the command line with a fullyspecified name;
  • provide the argument--location on the command line;
  • set the propertynotebooks/location.
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 variant is also available:
gcloudbetaworkbenchinstancesdescribe

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Last updated 2025-07-01 UTC.