Required. The parent resource name in the form: projects/{project}/locations/{location}. Note: Specify the zone of your VMs as the location.
Query parameters
Parameters
osPolicyAssignmentId
string
Required. The logical name of the OS policy assignment in the project with the following restrictions:
Must contain only lowercase letters, numbers, and hyphens.
Must start with a letter.
Must be between 1-63 characters.
Must end with a number or a letter.
Must be unique within the project.
requestId
string
Optional. A unique identifier for this request. Restricted to 36 ASCII characters. A random UUID is recommended. This request is only idempotent if a requestId is provided.
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