Get an IAM policy

Demonstrates retrieving an IAM policy.

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Code sample

C++

To learn how to install and use the client library for IAM, see IAM client libraries. For more information, see the IAM C++ API reference documentation.

To authenticate to IAM, set up Application Default Credentials. For more information, see Set up authentication for a local development environment.

namespace iam = ::google::cloud::iam_admin_v1;
[](std::string const& name) {
  iam::IAMClient client(iam::MakeIAMConnection());
  auto response = client.GetIamPolicy(name);
  if (!response) throw std::move(response).status();
  std::cout << "Policy successfully retrieved: " << response->DebugString()
            << "\n";
}

C#

To learn how to install and use the client library for IAM, see IAM client libraries. For more information, see the IAM C# API reference documentation.

To authenticate to IAM, set up Application Default Credentials. For more information, see Set up authentication for a local development environment.


using Google.Apis.Auth.OAuth2;
using Google.Apis.CloudResourceManager.v1;
using Google.Apis.CloudResourceManager.v1.Data;

public partial class AccessManager
{
    public static Policy GetPolicy(string projectId)
    {
        var credential = GoogleCredential.GetApplicationDefault()
            .CreateScoped(CloudResourceManagerService.Scope.CloudPlatform);
        var service = new CloudResourceManagerService(
            new CloudResourceManagerService.Initializer
            {
                HttpClientInitializer = credential
            });

        var policy = service.Projects.GetIamPolicy(new GetIamPolicyRequest(),
            projectId).Execute();
        return policy;
    }
}

Java

To learn how to install and use the client library for IAM, see IAM client libraries. For more information, see the IAM Java API reference documentation.

To authenticate to IAM, set up Application Default Credentials. For more information, see Set up authentication for a local development environment.

import com.google.cloud.resourcemanager.v3.ProjectsClient;
import com.google.iam.admin.v1.ProjectName;
import com.google.iam.v1.GetIamPolicyRequest;
import com.google.iam.v1.Policy;
import java.io.IOException;

public class GetProjectPolicy {
  public static void main(String[] args) throws IOException {
    // TODO(developer): Replace the variables before running the sample.
    // TODO: Replace with your project ID.
    String projectId = "your-project-id";

    getProjectPolicy(projectId);
  }

  // Gets a project's policy.
  public static Policy getProjectPolicy(String projectId) throws IOException {
    // Initialize client that will be used to send requests.
    // This client only needs to be created once, and can be reused for multiple requests.
    try (ProjectsClient projectsClient = ProjectsClient.create()) {
      GetIamPolicyRequest request = GetIamPolicyRequest.newBuilder()
              .setResource(ProjectName.of(projectId).toString())
              .build();
      return projectsClient.getIamPolicy(request);
    }
  }
}

Python

To learn how to install and use the client library for IAM, see IAM client libraries. For more information, see the IAM Python API reference documentation.

To authenticate to IAM, set up Application Default Credentials. For more information, see Set up authentication for a local development environment.

def get_policy(project_id: str, version: int = 1) -> dict:
    """Gets IAM policy for a project."""

    credentials = service_account.Credentials.from_service_account_file(
        filename=os.environ["GOOGLE_APPLICATION_CREDENTIALS"],
        scopes=["https://www.googleapis.com/auth/cloud-platform"],
    )
    service = googleapiclient.discovery.build(
        "cloudresourcemanager", "v1", credentials=credentials
    )
    policy = (
        service.projects()
        .getIamPolicy(
            resource=project_id,
            body={"options": {"requestedPolicyVersion": version}},
        )
        .execute()
    )
    print(policy)
    return policy

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