- NAME
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- gcloud compute vpn-gateways describe - describe a Compute Engine Highly Available VPN Gateway
- SYNOPSIS
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gcloud compute vpn-gateways describeNAME[--region=REGION] [GCLOUD_WIDE_FLAG …]
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- DESCRIPTION
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gcloud compute vpn-gateways describeis used to display all data associated with a Compute Engine Highly Available VPN Gateway in a project.Highly Available VPN Gateway provides a means to create a VPN solution with a higher availability SLA compared to Classic Target VPN Gateway. Highly Available VPN gateways are simply referred to as VPN gateways in the API documentation and gcloud commands. A VPN Gateway can reference one or more VPN tunnels that connect it to external VPN gateways or Cloud VPN Gateways.
- EXAMPLES
- To describe a VPN gateway, run:
gcloud compute vpn-gateways describe my-gateway --region = us-central1 - POSITIONAL ARGUMENTS
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NAME - Name of the VPN Gateway to describe.
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- FLAGS
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--region=REGION - Region of the VPN Gateway to describe. If not specified, you might be prompted
to select a region (interactive mode only).
To avoid prompting when this flag is omitted, you can set the
property:compute/regiongcloud config set compute/region REGIONA list of regions can be fetched by running:
gcloud compute regions listTo unset the property, run:
gcloud config unset compute/regionAlternatively, the region can be stored in the environment variable
.CLOUDSDK_COMPUTE_REGION
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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. - NOTES
- These variants are also available:
gcloud alpha compute vpn-gateways describegcloud beta compute vpn-gateways describegcloud preview compute vpn-gateways describe
gcloud compute vpn-gateways describe
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Last updated 2026-05-27 UTC.

