gcloud beta cloud-shell

NAME: gcloud beta cloud-shell - manage Google Cloud Shell
SYNOPSIS: gcloud beta cloud-shell COMMAND [GCLOUD_WIDE_FLAG …]
DESCRIPTION: (BETA) Interact with and connect to your Cloud Shell environment.
More information on Cloud Shell can be found at https://cloud.google.com/shell/docs/.
GCLOUD WIDE FLAGS: These flags are available to all commands: --help.
Run $ gcloud help for details.
COMMANDS: COMMAND is one of the following:

get-mount-command

(BETA) Prints a command to mount the Cloud Shell home directory via sshfs.

scp

(BETA) Copies files between Cloud Shell and the local machine.

ssh

(BETA) Allows you to establish an interactive SSH session with Cloud Shell.
NOTES: The previous gcloud alpha shell command to launch an interactive shell was renamed to gcloud alpha interactive.
This command is currently in beta and might change without notice. These variants are also available:
gcloud cloud-shell

gcloud alpha cloud-shell

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Last updated 2025-05-07 UTC.

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