- NAME
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- gcloud beta compute disks test-iam-permissions - test IAM permissions for a Compute Engine disk
- SYNOPSIS
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gcloud beta compute disks test-iam-permissions(DISK:--zone=ZONE)--permissions=[PERMISSIONS,…] [GCLOUD_WIDE_FLAG …]
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- DESCRIPTION
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(BETA)Test whether a caller has the provided permissions on a given disk. This command returns a list of the permissions from the provided list that the caller possesses. - EXAMPLES
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To test whether the caller has the 'compute.disks.getIamPolicy' permission on a
disk, run:
gcloud beta compute disks test-iam-permissions my-disk --permissions=compute.disks.getIamPolicy - POSITIONAL ARGUMENTS
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Disk resource - The disk to test permissions for. 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
diskon the command line with a fully specified name; -
provide the argument
--projecton the command line; -
set the property
core/project.
This must be specified.
DISK-
ID of the disk or fully qualified identifier for the disk.
To set the
diskattribute:-
provide the argument
diskon 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
--zone=ZONE-
The name of the Google Compute Engine zone.
To set the
zoneattribute:-
provide the argument
diskon the command line with a fully specified name; -
provide the argument
--zoneon the command line; -
set the property
compute/zone.
-
provide the argument
-
provide the argument
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Disk resource - The disk to test permissions for. 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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--permissions=[PERMISSIONS,…]- Permissions to be tested.
- 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
compute/betaAPI. The full documentation for this API can be found at: https://cloud.google.com/compute/ - NOTES
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This command is currently in beta and might change without notice. These
variants are also available:
gcloud compute disks test-iam-permissionsgcloud alpha compute disks test-iam-permissionsgcloud preview compute disks test-iam-permissions
gcloud beta compute disks test-iam-permissions
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Last updated 2026-08-04 UTC.