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Method: googleapis.compute.v1.instances.getGuestAttributes Stay organized with collections
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Returns the specified guest attributes entry.
Arguments
instance
string
Required. Name of the instance scoping this request.
project
string
Required. Project ID for this request.
zone
string
Required. The name of the zone for this request.
queryPath
string
Specifies the guest attributes path to be queried.
variableKey
string
Specifies the key for the guest attributes entry.
Raised exceptions
ConnectionError
In case of a network problem (such as DNS failure or refused connection).
HttpError
If the response status is >= 400 (excluding 429 and 503).
TimeoutError
If a long-running operation takes longer to finish than the specified timeout limit.
TypeError
If an operation or function receives an argument of the wrong type.
ValueError
If an operation or function receives an argument of the right type but an inappropriate value. For example, a negative timeout.
Response
If successful, the response contains an instance of GuestAttributes
.
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Some fields might be optional or required.
To identify required fields, refer to the API documentation
.
YAML
-
getGuestAttributes
:
call
:
googleapis.compute.v1.instances.getGuestAttributes
args
:
instance
:
...
project
:
...
zone
:
...
queryPath
:
...
variableKey
:
...
result
:
getGuestAttributesResult
JSON
[
{
"getGuestAttributes"
:
{
"call"
:
"googleapis.compute.v1.instances.getGuestAttributes"
,
"args"
:
{
"instance"
:
"..."
,
"project"
:
"..."
,
"zone"
:
"..."
,
"queryPath"
:
"..."
,
"variableKey"
:
"..."
},
"result"
:
"getGuestAttributesResult"
}
}
]
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