gcloud alpha compute machine-images set-iam-policy

NAME
gcloud alpha compute machine-images set-iam-policy - set the IAM policy for a Compute Engine machine image
SYNOPSIS
gcloud alpha compute machine-images set-iam-policy MACHINE_IMAGE POLICY_FILE [GCLOUD_WIDE_FLAG …]
DESCRIPTION
(ALPHA) Sets the IAM policy for the given machine image as defined in a JSON or YAML file.
EXAMPLES
The following command reads an IAM policy defined in a policy.json file
and sets the policy for the machine image `my-image`:
 
gcloud alpha compute machine-images set-iam-policy my-image policy.json

See https://cloud.google.com/iam/docs/managing-policies for details of the policy file format and contents.

POSITIONAL ARGUMENTS
Machine image resource - The machine image to set the IAM policy for. This represents a Cloud resource. (NOTE) Some attributes are not given arguments in this group but can be set in other ways.

To set the project attribute:

  • provide the argument machine_image on the command line with a fully specified name;
  • provide the argument --project on the command line;
  • set the property core/project.

This must be specified.

MACHINE_IMAGE
ID of the machine image or fully qualified identifier for the machine image.

To set the machine_image attribute:

  • provide the argument machine_image on the command line.
POLICY_FILE
Path to a local JSON or YAML formatted file containing a valid policy.

The output of the get-iam-policy command is a valid file, as is any JSON or YAML file conforming to the structure of a Policy.

GCLOUD WIDE FLAGS
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 help for details.

API REFERENCE
This command uses the compute/alpha API. The full documentation for this API can be found at: https://cloud.google.com/compute/
NOTES
This command is currently in alpha and might change without notice. If this command fails with API permission errors despite specifying the correct project, you might be trying to access an API with an invitation-only early access allowlist. These variants are also available: 
gcloud compute machine-images set-iam-policy
 
gcloud beta compute machine-images set-iam-policy