- NAME
-
- gcloud alpha compute snapshot-groups create - create a Compute Engine snapshot group
- SYNOPSIS
-
-
gcloud alpha compute snapshot-groups create
NAME
--source-instant-snapshot-group
=SOURCE_INSTANT_SNAPSHOT_GROUP
[--async
] [--source-instant-snapshot-group-region
=SOURCE_INSTANT_SNAPSHOT_GROUP_REGION
|--source-instant-snapshot-group-zone
=SOURCE_INSTANT_SNAPSHOT_GROUP_ZONE
] [GCLOUD_WIDE_FLAG …
]
-
- DESCRIPTION
-
(ALPHA)
Create a Compute Engine snapshot group. - POSITIONAL ARGUMENTS
-
NAME
- The name of the snapshot group.
- REQUIRED FLAGS
-
--source-instant-snapshot-group
=SOURCE_INSTANT_SNAPSHOT_GROUP
- The name or URL of the source instant snapshot group. If the name is provided, the instant snapshot group's zone or region must be specified with --source-instant-snapshot-group-zone or --source-instant-snapshot-group-region accordingly. To create a snapshot group from an instant snapshot group in a different project, specify the full path to the instant snapshot group. If the URL is provided, format should be: https://www.googleapis.com/compute/v1/projects/MY-PROJECT/zones/MY-ZONE/instantSnapshotGroups/MY-INSTANT-SNAPSHOT-GROUP
- OPTIONAL FLAGS
-
--async
- Return immediately, without waiting for the operation in progress to complete.
-
At most one of these can be specified:
--source-instant-snapshot-group-region
=SOURCE_INSTANT_SNAPSHOT_GROUP_REGION
-
Region of the source instant snapshot group to operate on. Overrides the default
compute/region
property value for this command invocation. --source-instant-snapshot-group-zone
=SOURCE_INSTANT_SNAPSHOT_GROUP_ZONE
-
Zone of the source instant snapshot group to operate on. Overrides the default
compute/zone
property value for this command invocation.
- 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 help
for 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.
gcloud alpha compute snapshot-groups create
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Last updated 2025-05-20 UTC.