- NAME
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- gcloud compute firewall-policies create - create a Compute Engine organization firewall policy
- SYNOPSIS
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gcloud compute firewall-policies create--short-name=SHORT_NAME(--folder=FOLDER|--organization=ORGANIZATION) [--description=DESCRIPTION] [GCLOUD_WIDE_FLAG …]
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- DESCRIPTION
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gcloud compute firewall-policies createis used to create organization firewall policies. An organization firewall policy is a set of rules that controls access to various resources. - EXAMPLES
- To create an organization firewall policy under folder with ID ``123456789",
run:
gcloud compute firewall-policies create --short-name = my-policy --folder = 123456789 - REQUIRED FLAGS
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--short-name=SHORT_NAME - A textual name of the firewall policy. The name must be 1-63 characters long, and comply with RFC 1035.
- Exactly one of these must be specified:
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--folder=FOLDER - Folder in which the organization firewall policy is to be created.
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--organization=ORGANIZATION - Organization in which the organization firewall policy is to be created.
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- OPTIONAL FLAGS
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--description=DESCRIPTION - An optional, textual description for the organization security policy.
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- 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. - IAM PERMISSIONS
- To create rules to a firewall policy, the user must have the following
permission:
compute.firewallPolicies.create.To find predefined roles that contain those permissions, see the Compute Engine IAM roles .
- NOTES
- These variants are also available:
gcloud alpha compute firewall-policies creategcloud beta compute firewall-policies creategcloud preview compute firewall-policies create
gcloud compute firewall-policies create
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Last updated 2026-05-27 UTC.

