- NAME
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- gcloud alpha workstations create - create a workstation
- SYNOPSIS
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gcloud alpha workstations create(WORKSTATION:--cluster=CLUSTER--config=CONFIG--region=REGION) [--async] [--env=[KEY=VALUE,…]] [--labels=[KEY=VALUE,…]] [--source-workstation=SOURCE_WORKSTATION] [GCLOUD_WIDE_FLAG …]
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- DESCRIPTION
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(ALPHA)Create a workstation. - EXAMPLES
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To create a workstation, run:
gcloud alpha workstations create WORKSTATION - POSITIONAL ARGUMENTS
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Workstation resource - Arguments and flags that specify the workstation to
create. The arguments in this group can be used to specify the attributes of
this 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
workstationon the command line with a fully specified name; -
provide the argument
--projecton the command line; -
set the property
core/project.
This must be specified.
WORKSTATION-
ID of the workstation or fully qualified identifier for the workstation.
To set the
workstationattribute:-
provide the argument
workstationon the command line.
This positional argument must be specified if any of the other arguments in this group are specified.
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provide the argument
--cluster=CLUSTER-
The name of the cluster containing the workstation.
To set the
clusterattribute:-
provide the argument
workstationon the command line with a fully specified name; -
provide the argument
--clusteron the command line; -
set the property
workstations/cluster.
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provide the argument
--config=CONFIG-
The name of the config containing the workstation.
To set the
configattribute:-
provide the argument
workstationon the command line with a fully specified name; -
provide the argument
--configon the command line; -
set the property
workstations/config.
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provide the argument
--region=REGION-
The name of the region of the workstation.
To set the
regionattribute:-
provide the argument
workstationon the command line with a fully specified name; -
provide the argument
--regionon the command line; -
set the property
workstations/region.
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provide the argument
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provide the argument
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Workstation resource - Arguments and flags that specify the workstation to
create. The arguments in this group can be used to specify the attributes of
this resource. (NOTE) Some attributes are not given arguments in this group but
can be set in other ways.
- FLAGS
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--async- Return immediately, without waiting for the operation in progress to complete.
--env=[KEY=VALUE,…]- Environment variables passed to the Workstation.
--labels=[KEY=VALUE,…]- Labels that are applied to the workstation and propagated to the underlying Compute Engine resources.
--source-workstation=SOURCE_WORKSTATION-
Source workstation from which this workstations persistent directories are
cloned on creation. When specified, the workstations service agent must have
compute.disks.createSnapshotandcompute.snapshots.useReadOnlypermissions on the source workstation's host project.
- 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. - API REFERENCE
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This command uses the
workstations/v1betaAPI. The full documentation for this API can be found at: https://cloud.google.com/workstations - 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 workstations creategcloud beta workstations create
gcloud alpha workstations create
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Last updated 2025-05-07 UTC.