- NAME
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- gcloud storage buckets set-iam-policy - set the IAM policy for a bucket
- SYNOPSIS
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gcloud storage buckets set-iam-policyURLS[URLS…]POLICY_FILE[--continue-on-error,-c] [--etag=ETAG,-eETAG] [GCLOUD_WIDE_FLAG …]
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- DESCRIPTION
- Set the IAM policy for a bucket. For more information, see Cloud Identity and Access Management .
- EXAMPLES
- To set the IAM policy in POLICY-FILE on BUCKET:
gcloud storage buckets set-iam-policy gs://BUCKET POLICY-FILETo set the IAM policy in POLICY-FILE on all buckets beginning with "b":
gcloud storage buckets set-iam-policy gs://b* POLICY-FILE - POSITIONAL ARGUMENTS
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URLS[URLS…] - URLs for buckets to apply the IAM policy to. Can include wildcards.
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POLICY_FILE - Path to a local JSON or YAML formatted file containing a valid policy.
The output of the
get-iam-policycommand is a valid file, as is any JSON or YAML file conforming to the structure of a Policy .
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- FLAGS
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--continue-on-error,-c - If any operations are unsuccessful, the command will exit with a non-zero exit status after completing the remaining operations. This flag takes effect only in sequential execution mode (i.e. processor and thread count are set to 1). Parallelism is default.
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--etag=ETAG,-eETAG - Custom etag to set on IAM policy. API will reject etags that do not match this value, making it useful as a precondition during concurrent operations.
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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
- This variant is also available:
gcloud alpha storage buckets set-iam-policy
gcloud storage buckets set-iam-policy
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Last updated 2026-05-27 UTC.

