- NAME
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- gcloud alpha kms key-handles create - create a new KeyHandle
- SYNOPSIS
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gcloud alpha kms key-handles create--location=LOCATION--resource-type=RESOURCE_TYPE(--generate-key-handle-id|--key-handle-id=KEY_HANDLE_ID) [GCLOUD_WIDE_FLAG …]
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- DESCRIPTION
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(ALPHA)Creates a new KeyHandle, triggering the provisioning of a new CryptoKey for CMEK use with the given resource type in the configured key project and the same location - EXAMPLES
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The following command creates a KeyHandle named
my-key-handlewithin the locationglobalfor the resource typecompute.googleapis.com/Disk:gcloud alpha kms key-handles create --key-handle-id=my-key-handle --my-key-handle --location=global --resource-type=compute.googleapis.com/DiskIn case we want to generate a random KeyHandle id, we can use the
--generate-key-handle-idflag instead of the--key-handle-idflag. - REQUIRED FLAGS
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Location resource - The KMS location resource. This represents a Cloud resource.
(NOTE) Some attributes are not given arguments in this group but can be set in
other ways.
To set the
projectattribute:-
provide the argument
--locationon the command line with a fully specified name; -
set the property
core/project.
This must be specified.
--location=LOCATION-
ID of the location or fully qualified identifier for the location.
To set the
locationattribute:-
provide the argument
--locationon the command line.
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provide the argument
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provide the argument
--resource-type=RESOURCE_TYPE- The resource type selector for KeyHandle resources of the form {SERVICE}.{UNIVERSE_DOMAIN}/{TYPE}.
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Exactly one of these must be specified:
--generate-key-handle-id- Generate a KeyHandle id for the new KeyHandle resource.
--key-handle-id=KEY_HANDLE_ID- The KeyHandle id for the new KeyHandle resource.
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Location resource - The KMS location resource. This represents a Cloud resource.
(NOTE) Some attributes are not given arguments in this group but can be set in
other ways.
- GCLOUD WIDE FLAGS
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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
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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 kms key-handles creategcloud beta kms key-handles create
gcloud alpha kms key-handles create
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Last updated 2025-05-07 UTC.