Method: resourcePolicies.get

Retrieves all information of the specified resource policy.

HTTP request

GET https://compute.googleapis.com/compute/v1/projects/{project}/regions/{region}/resourcePolicies/{resourceId}

The URL uses gRPC Transcoding syntax.

Path parameters

Parameters
project

string

Project ID for this request.
region

string

Name of the region for this request.
resourceId

string

Name of the resource policy to retrieve.

Request body

The request body must be empty.

Response body

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

JSON representation 
{
  "id": string,
  "creationTimestamp": string,
  "selfLink": string,
  "region": string,
  "description": string,
  "name": string,
  "status": enum,
  "kind": string,

  // Union field policy can be only one of the following:
  "snapshotSchedulePolicy": {
    "schedule": {

      // Union field policy can be only one of the following:
      "hourlySchedule": {
        "hoursInCycle": integer,
        "startTime": string,
        "duration": string
      },
      "dailySchedule": {
        "daysInCycle": integer,
        "startTime": string,
        "duration": string
      },
      "weeklySchedule": {
        "dayOfWeeks": [
          {
            "day": enum,
            "startTime": string,
            "duration": string
          }
        ]
      }
      // End of list of possible types for union field policy.
    },
    "retentionPolicy": {
      "maxRetentionDays": integer,
      "onSourceDiskDelete": enum
    },
    "snapshotProperties": {
      "labels": {
        string: string,
        ...
      },
      "storageLocations": [
        string
      ],
      "guestFlush": boolean,
      "chainName": string
    }
  },
  "groupPlacementPolicy": {
    "vmCount": integer,
    "availabilityDomainCount": integer,
    "collocation": enum
  }
  // End of list of possible types for union field policy.
}
Fields
id

string (fixed64 format)

[Output Only] The unique identifier for the resource. This identifier is defined by the server.
creationTimestamp

string

[Output Only] Creation timestamp in RFC3339 text format.
region

string
description

string
name

string

The name of the resource, provided by the client when initially creating the resource. The resource name must be 1-63 characters long, and comply with RFC1035. Specifically, the name must be 1-63 characters long and match the regular expression [a-z]([-a-z0-9]*[a-z0-9])? which means the first character must be a lowercase letter, and all following characters must be a dash, lowercase letter, or digit, except the last character, which cannot be a dash.
status

enum

[Output Only] The status of resource policy creation.
kind

string

[Output Only] Type of the resource. Always compute#resource_policies for resource policies.

Union field policy.

policy can be only one of the following:
snapshotSchedulePolicy

object

Resource policy for persistent disks for creating snapshots.
snapshotSchedulePolicy.schedule

object

A Vm Maintenance Policy specifies what kind of infrastructure maintenance we are allowed to perform on this VM and when. Schedule that is applied to disks covered by this policy.
snapshotSchedulePolicy.schedule.hourlySchedule

object
snapshotSchedulePolicy.schedule.hourlySchedule.hoursInCycle

integer

Defines a schedule with units measured in hours. The value determines how many hours pass between the start of each cycle.
snapshotSchedulePolicy.schedule.hourlySchedule.startTime

string

Time within the window to start the operations. It must be in format "HH:MM", where HH : [00-23] and MM : [00-00] GMT.
snapshotSchedulePolicy.schedule.hourlySchedule.duration

string

[Output only] Duration of the time window, automatically chosen to be smallest possible in the given scenario.
snapshotSchedulePolicy.schedule.dailySchedule

object
snapshotSchedulePolicy.schedule.dailySchedule.daysInCycle

integer

Defines a schedule with units measured in months. The value determines how many months pass between the start of each cycle.
snapshotSchedulePolicy.schedule.dailySchedule.startTime

string

instances.start time of the window. This must be in UTC format that resolves to one of 00:00, 04:00, 08:00, 12:00, 16:00, or 20:00. For example, both 13:00-5 and 08:00 are valid.
snapshotSchedulePolicy.schedule.dailySchedule.duration

string

[Output only] A predetermined duration for the window, automatically chosen to be the smallest possible in the given scenario.
snapshotSchedulePolicy.schedule.weeklySchedule

object
snapshotSchedulePolicy.schedule.weeklySchedule.dayOfWeeks[]

object

Up to 7 intervals/windows, one for each day of the week.
snapshotSchedulePolicy.schedule.weeklySchedule.dayOfWeeks[].day

enum

Defines a schedule that runs on specific days of the week. Specify one or more days. The following options are available: MONDAY, TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY, THURSDAY, FRIDAY, SATURDAY, SUNDAY.
snapshotSchedulePolicy.schedule.weeklySchedule.dayOfWeeks[].startTime

string

Time within the window to start the operations. It must be in format "HH:MM", where HH : [00-23] and MM : [00-00] GMT.
snapshotSchedulePolicy.schedule.weeklySchedule.dayOfWeeks[].duration

string

[Output only] Duration of the time window, automatically chosen to be smallest possible in the given scenario.
snapshotSchedulePolicy.retentionPolicy

object

Retention policy applied to snapshots created by this resource policy.
snapshotSchedulePolicy.retentionPolicy.maxRetentionDays

integer

Maximum age of the snapshot that is allowed to be kept.
snapshotSchedulePolicy.retentionPolicy.onSourceDiskDelete

enum

Specifies the behavior to apply to scheduled snapshots when the source disk is deleted.
snapshotSchedulePolicy.snapshotProperties

object

Properties with which snapshots are created such as labels, encryption keys.
snapshotSchedulePolicy.snapshotProperties.labels

map (key: string, value: string)

Labels to apply to scheduled snapshots. These can be later modified by the setLabels method. Label values may be empty.

An object containing a list of "key": value pairs. Example: { "name": "wrench", "mass": "1.3kg", "count": "3" }.
snapshotSchedulePolicy.snapshotProperties.storageLocations[]

string

Cloud Storage bucket storage location of the auto snapshot (regional or multi-regional).
snapshotSchedulePolicy.snapshotProperties.guestFlush

boolean

Indication to perform a 'guest aware' snapshot.
snapshotSchedulePolicy.snapshotProperties.chainName

string

Chain name that the snapshot is created in.
groupPlacementPolicy

object

Resource policy for instances for placement configuration.
groupPlacementPolicy.vmCount

integer

Number of vms in this placement group
groupPlacementPolicy.availabilityDomainCount

integer

The number of availability domains instances will be spread across. If two instances are in different availability domain, they will not be put in the same low latency network
groupPlacementPolicy.collocation

enum

Specifies network collocation

Authorization Scopes

Requires one of the following OAuth scopes:

  • 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.resourcePolicies.get