- NAME
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- gcloud beta compute security-policies export - export security policy configs into YAML or JSON files
- SYNOPSIS
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gcloud beta compute security-policies exportNAME--file-name=FILE_NAME[--file-format=FILE_FORMAT] [--global|--region=REGION] [GCLOUD_WIDE_FLAG …]
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- DESCRIPTION
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(BETA)gcloud beta compute security-policies exportexports all data associated with Compute Engine security policy into a local file. - EXAMPLES
- To export a security policy in JSON format to a given file, run:
gcloud beta compute security-policies export my-policy --file-name = my-file-name --file-format = json - POSITIONAL ARGUMENTS
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NAME - Name of the security policy to export.
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- REQUIRED FLAGS
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--file-name=FILE_NAME - The name of the file to export the security policy config to.
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- OPTIONAL FLAGS
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--file-format=FILE_FORMAT - The format of the file to export the security policy config to. Specify either
yaml or json. Defaults to yaml if not specified.
FILE_FORMATmust be one of:json,yaml. - At most one of these can be specified:
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--global - If set, the security policy is global.
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--region=REGION - Region of the security policy to export. Overrides the default
compute/regionproperty value for this command invocation.
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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 beta and might change without notice. These
variants are also available:
gcloud compute security-policies exportgcloud alpha compute security-policies exportgcloud preview compute security-policies export
gcloud beta compute security-policies export
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Last updated 2026-05-27 UTC.

