- NAME
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- gcloud beta compute snapshots add-iam-policy-binding - add IAM policy binding to a Compute Engine snapshot
- SYNOPSIS
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gcloud beta compute snapshots add-iam-policy-bindingSNAPSHOT_NAME--member=PRINCIPAL--role=ROLE[--condition=[KEY=VALUE, …] |--condition-from-file=PATH_TO_FILE] [GCLOUD_WIDE_FLAG …]
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- DESCRIPTION
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(BETA)Add an IAM policy binding to the IAM policy of a Compute Engine snapshot. One binding consists of a member, a role, and an optional condition. - EXAMPLES
- To add an IAM policy binding for the role of 'roles/compute.securityAdmin' for
the user 'test-user@gmail.com' with snapshot 'my-snapshot', run:
gcloud beta compute snapshots add-iam-policy-binding my-snapshot --member = 'user:test-user@gmail.com' --role = 'roles/compute.securityAdmin'To add an IAM policy binding which expires at the end of the year 2018 for the role of 'roles/compute.securityAdmin' and the user 'test-user@gmail.com' with snapshot 'my-snapshot', run:
gcloud beta compute snapshots add-iam-policy-binding my-snapshot --member = 'user:test-user@gmail.com' --role = 'roles/compute.securityAdmin' --condition = 'expression=request.time <timestamp("2019-01-01T00:00:00Z"),title=expires_end_of_2018,descrip\ tion=Expires at midnight on 2018-12-31'See https://cloud.google.com/iam/docs/managing-policies for details of policy role and member types.
- POSITIONAL ARGUMENTS
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- Snapshot resource - The snapshot for which to add IAM policy binding to. This
represents a Cloud resource. (NOTE) Some attributes are not given arguments in
this group but can be set in other ways.
To set the
projectattribute:- provide the argument
snapshot_nameon the command line with a fully specified name; - provide the argument
--projecton the command line; - set the property
core/project.
This must be specified.
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SNAPSHOT_NAME - ID of the snapshot or fully qualified identifier for the snapshot.
To set the
snapshot_nameattribute:- provide the argument
snapshot_nameon the command line.
- provide the argument
- provide the argument
- Snapshot resource - The snapshot for which to add IAM policy binding to. This
represents a Cloud resource. (NOTE) Some attributes are not given arguments in
this group but can be set in other ways.
- REQUIRED FLAGS
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--member=PRINCIPAL - The principal to add the binding for. Should be of the form
user|group|serviceAccount:emailordomain:domain.Examples:
user:test-user@gmail.com,group:admins@example.com,serviceAccount:test123@example.domain.com, ordomain:example.domain.com. -
--role=ROLE - Role name to assign to the principal. The role name is the complete path of a
predefined role, such as
roles/logging.viewer, or the role ID for a custom role, such asorganizations/{ORGANIZATION_ID}/roles/logging.viewer.
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- OPTIONAL FLAGS
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- At most one of these can be specified:
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--condition=[KEY=VALUE,…] - A condition to include in the binding. When the condition is explicitly
specified as
None(--condition=None), a binding without a condition is added. When the condition is specified and is notNone,--rolecannot be a basic role. Basic roles areroles/editor,roles/owner, androles/viewer. For more on conditions, refer to the conditions overview guide: https://cloud.google.com/iam/docs/conditions-overviewWhen using the
--conditionflag, include the following key-value pairs:-
expression - (Required) Condition expression that evaluates to True or False. This uses a
subset of Common Expression Language syntax.
If the condition expression includes a comma, use a different delimiter to separate the key-value pairs. Specify the delimiter before listing the key-value pairs. For example, to specify a colon (
:) as the delimiter, do the following:--condition=^:^title=TITLE:expression=EXPRESSION. For more information, see https://cloud.google.com/sdk/gcloud/reference/topic/escaping . -
title - (Required) A short string describing the purpose of the expression.
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description - (Optional) Additional description for the expression.
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--condition-from-file=PATH_TO_FILE - Path to a local JSON or YAML file that defines the condition. To see available
fields, see the help for
--condition. Use a full or relative path to a local file containing the value of condition.
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- At most one of these can be specified:
- 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 helpfor details. - API REFERENCE
- This command uses the
compute/betaAPI. The full documentation for this API can be found at: https://cloud.google.com/compute/ - NOTES
- This command is currently in beta and might change without notice. These
variants are also available:
gcloud compute snapshots add-iam-policy-bindinggcloud alpha compute snapshots add-iam-policy-bindinggcloud preview compute snapshots add-iam-policy-binding
gcloud beta compute snapshots add-iam-policy-binding
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Last updated 2026-05-27 UTC.

