Method: licenses.get

HTTP request
Path parameters
Request body
Response body
- JSON representation
Authorization scopes
IAM Permissions
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Returns the specified License resource.

Caution This resource is intended for use only by third-party partners who are creating Cloud Marketplace images.

HTTP request

GET https://compute.googleapis.com/compute/v1/projects/{project}/global/licenses/{license}

The URL uses gRPC Transcoding syntax.

Path parameters

Parameters

Parameters
`project`	`string` Project ID for this request.
`license`	`string` Name of the License resource to return.

project

string

Project ID for this request.

license

string

Name of the License resource to return.

Request body

The request body must be empty.

Response body

Represents a License resource.

A License represents billing and aggregate usage data for public and marketplace images.

Caution This resource is intended for use only by third-party partners who are creating Cloud Marketplace images.

If successful, the response body contains data with the following structure:

JSON representation
{ "kind": string, "name": string, "chargesUseFee": boolean, "id": string, "licenseCode": string, "creationTimestamp": string, "description": string, "transferable": boolean, "selfLink": string, "resourceRequirements": { "minGuestCpuCount": integer, "minMemoryMb": integer } }

JSON representation

{
  "kind": string,
  "name": string,
  "chargesUseFee": boolean,
  "id": string,
  "licenseCode": string,
  "creationTimestamp": string,
  "description": string,
  "transferable": boolean,
  "selfLink": string,
  "resourceRequirements": {
    "minGuestCpuCount": integer,
    "minMemoryMb": integer
  }
}

Fields
`kind`	`string` [Output Only] Type of resource. Always `compute#license` for licenses.
`name`	`string` Name of the resource. The name must be 1-63 characters long and comply with RFC1035.
`chargesUseFee`	`boolean` [Output Only] Deprecated. This field no longer reflects whether a license charges a usage fee.
`id`	`string (uint64 format)` [Output Only] The unique identifier for the resource. This identifier is defined by the server.
`licenseCode`	`string (uint64 format)` [Output Only] The unique code used to attach this license to images, snapshots, and disks.
`creationTimestamp`	`string` [Output Only] Creation timestamp in RFC3339 text format.
`description`	`string` An optional textual description of the resource; provided by the client when the resource is created.
`transferable`	`boolean` If false, licenses will not be copied from the source resource when creating an image from a disk, disk from snapshot, or snapshot from disk.
`selfLink`	`string` [Output Only] Server-defined URL for the resource.
`resourceRequirements`	`object`
`resourceRequirements.minGuestCpuCount`	`integer` Minimum number of guest cpus required to use the Instance. Enforced at Instance creation and Instance start.
`resourceRequirements.minMemoryMb`	`integer` Minimum memory required to use the Instance. Enforced at Instance creation and Instance start.

Authorization scopes

Requires one of the following OAuth scopes:

https://www.googleapis.com/auth/compute.readonly
https://www.googleapis.com/auth/compute
https://www.googleapis.com/auth/cloud-platform

For more information, see the Authentication Overview.

IAM Permissions

In addition to any permissions specified on the fields above, authorization requires one or more of the following IAM permissions:

compute.licenses.get

To find predefined roles that contain those permissions, see Compute Engine IAM Roles.