- NAME
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- gcloud beta compute forwarding-rules import - import a forwarding rule
- SYNOPSIS
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gcloud beta compute forwarding-rules importNAME[--source=SOURCE] [--global|--region=REGION] [GCLOUD_WIDE_FLAG …]
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- DESCRIPTION
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(BETA)Imports a forwarding rule's configuration from a file. - EXAMPLES
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Import a forwarding rule by running:
gcloud beta compute forwarding-rules import NAME --source=<path-to-file> - POSITIONAL ARGUMENTS
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NAME- Name of the forwarding rule to import.
- FLAGS
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--source=SOURCE-
Path to a YAML file containing configuration export data. Alternatively, you may
omit this flag to read from standard input.For a schema describing the
export/import format, see:
$CLOUDSDKROOT/lib/googlecloudsdk/schemas/compute/beta/ForwardingRule.yaml.
Note: $CLOUDSDKROOT represents the Google Cloud CLI's installation directory.
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At most one of these can be specified:
--global- If set, the forwarding rule is global.
--region=REGION-
Region of the forwarding rule to import. If not specified, you might be prompted
to select a region (interactive mode only).
To avoid prompting when this flag is omitted, you can set the
property:compute/regiongcloud config set compute/region REGIONA list of regions can be fetched by running:
gcloud compute regions listTo unset the property, run:
gcloud config unset compute/regionAlternatively, the region can be stored in the environment variable
.CLOUDSDK_COMPUTE_REGION
- 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. - NOTES
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This command is currently in beta and might change without notice. These
variants are also available:
gcloud compute forwarding-rules importgcloud alpha compute forwarding-rules import
gcloud beta compute forwarding-rules import
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Last updated 2025-07-22 UTC.