- NAME
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- gcloud beta iam service-accounts - create and manipulate service accounts
- SYNOPSIS
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gcloud beta iam service-accountsGROUP|COMMAND[GCLOUD_WIDE_FLAG …]
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- DESCRIPTION
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(BETA)Create and manipulate IAM service accounts. A service account is a special Google account that belongs to your application or a VM, instead of to an individual end user. Your application uses the service account to call the Google API of a service, so that the users aren't directly involved.Note: Service accounts use client quotas for tracking usage.
More information on service accounts can be found at: https://cloud.google.com/iam/docs/service-accounts
- GCLOUD WIDE FLAGS
- These flags are available to all commands:
--help.Run
$ gcloud helpfor details. - GROUPS
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GROUP-
keys -
(BETA)Manage service account keys.
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- COMMANDS
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COMMAND-
add-iam-policy-binding -
(BETA)Add an IAM policy binding to an IAM service account. -
create -
(BETA)Create a service account for a project. -
delete -
(BETA)Delete a service account from a project. -
describe -
(BETA)Show metadata for a service account from a project. -
disable -
(BETA)Disable an IAM service account. -
enable -
(BETA)Enable an IAM service account. -
get-iam-policy -
(BETA)Get the IAM policy for a service account. -
list -
(BETA)List all of a project's service accounts. -
remove-iam-policy-binding -
(BETA)Remove IAM policy binding from a service account. -
set-iam-policy -
(BETA)Set IAM policy for a service account. -
sign-blob -
(BETA)Sign a blob with a managed service account key. -
sign-jwt -
(BETA)Sign a JWT with a managed service account key. -
undelete -
(BETA)Undelete a service account for a project. -
update -
(BETA)Update an IAM service account.
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- NOTES
- This command is currently in beta and might change without notice. These
variants are also available:
gcloud iam service-accountsgcloud alpha iam service-accounts
gcloud beta iam service-accounts
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Last updated 2026-05-27 UTC.
