- NAME
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- gcloud alpha compute vpn-gateways describe - describe a Compute Engine Highly Available VPN Gateway
- SYNOPSIS
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gcloud alpha compute vpn-gateways describeNAME[--region=REGION] [GCLOUD_WIDE_FLAG …]
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- DESCRIPTION
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(ALPHA)gcloud alpha 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 alpha 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
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
- This command is currently in alpha and might change without notice. If this
command fails with API permission errors despite specifying the correct project,
you might be trying to access an API with an invitation-only early access
allowlist. These variants are also available:
gcloud compute vpn-gateways describegcloud beta compute vpn-gateways describegcloud preview compute vpn-gateways describe
gcloud alpha compute vpn-gateways describe
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Last updated 2026-05-27 UTC.
