- NAME
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- gcloud alpha network-services multicast-domains create - create a multicast domain
 
- SYNOPSIS
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gcloud alpha network-services multicast-domains create(MULTICAST_DOMAIN:--location=LOCATION)--admin-network=ADMIN_NETWORK(--connection-type=CONNECTION_TYPE; default="CONNECTION_TYPE_UNSPECIFIED"--ncc-hub=NCC_HUB) [--async] [--description=DESCRIPTION] [--labels=[KEY=VALUE,…]] [--multicast-domain-group=MULTICAST_DOMAIN_GROUP] [GCLOUD_WIDE_FLAG …]
 
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- DESCRIPTION
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(ALPHA)Create a multicast domain in the specified location of the current project.
- EXAMPLES
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Create a multicast domain with the name 'my-multicast-domain', admin-network
'path_to_admin_network', connection-type 'SAME_VPC', and location 'global'.
gcloud alpha network-services multicast-domains create my-multicast-domain --admin-network=path_to_admin_network --connection-type=SAME_VPC --location=globalCreate a multicast domain with the name 'my-multicast-domain', admin-network 'path_to_admin_network', connection-type 'NCC', ncc-hub 'path_to_ncc_hub', and location 'global'. gcloud alpha network-services multicast-domains create my-multicast-domain --admin-network=path_to_admin_network --connection-type=NCC --ncc-hub=path_to_ncc_hub --location=global
- POSITIONAL ARGUMENTS
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Multicast domain resource - Name of the multicast domain to be created. 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 multicast_domainon the command line with a fully specified name;
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provide the argument --projecton the command line;
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set the property core/project.
 This must be specified. - MULTICAST_DOMAIN
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ID of the multicast domain or fully qualified identifier for the multicast
domain.
To set the multicast_domainattribute:- 
provide the argument multicast_domainon 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 
- --location=- LOCATION
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The location Id.
To set the locationattribute:- 
provide the argument multicast_domainon the command line with a fully specified name;
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provide the argument --locationon the command line.
 
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provide the argument 
 
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provide the argument 
 
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Multicast domain resource - Name of the multicast domain to be created. 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.
- REQUIRED FLAGS
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- --admin-network=- ADMIN_NETWORK
- The URI of the admin network to be used.
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At least one of these must be specified:
- --connection-type=- CONNECTION_TYPE; default=- "CONNECTION_TYPE_UNSPECIFIED"
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The connection type for authorizing multicast traffic.
CONNECTION_TYPEmust be one of:connection-type-unspecified,ncc,same-vpc.
- --ncc-hub=- NCC_HUB
- The URI of the NCC hub to be used.
 
 
- OPTIONAL FLAGS
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- --async
- Return immediately, without waiting for the operation in progress to complete.
- --description=- DESCRIPTION
- The description for the multicast domain.
- --labels=[- KEY=- VALUE,…]
- 
List of label KEY=VALUE pairs to add.
Keys must start with a lowercase character and contain only hyphens ( -), underscores (_), lowercase characters, and numbers. Values must contain only hyphens (-), underscores (_), lowercase characters, and numbers.
- --multicast-domain-group=- MULTICAST_DOMAIN_GROUP
- The URI of the multicast domain group to be used.
 
- 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.
- API REFERENCE
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This command uses the networkservices/v1alpha1API. The full documentation for this API can be found at: https://cloud.google.com/networking
- 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 network-services multicast-domains creategcloud beta network-services multicast-domains create
      gcloud alpha network-services multicast-domains create
  
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Last updated 2025-09-03 UTC.