- NAME
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- gcloud beta compute instant-snapshots delete - delete a Compute Engine instant snapshot
- SYNOPSIS
-
-
gcloud beta compute instant-snapshots delete
INSTANT_SNAPSHOT_NAME
[INSTANT_SNAPSHOT_NAME
…] [--region
=REGION
|--zone
=ZONE
] [GCLOUD_WIDE_FLAG …
]
-
- DESCRIPTION
-
(BETA)
gcloud beta compute instant-snapshots delete
deletes a Compute Engine instant snapshot. A disk can be deleted only if it is not attached to any virtual machine instances. - EXAMPLES
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To delete Compute Engine instant snapshots with the names 'instant-snapshot-1'
and 'instant-snapshot-2', run:
gcloud beta compute instant-snapshots delete instant-snapshot-1 instant-snapshot-2
To list all instant snapshots that were created before a specific date, use the --filter flag with the
gcloud beta compute instant-snapshots list
command.gcloud beta compute instant-snapshots list --filter="creationTimestamp<'2017-01-01'"
For more information on how to use --filter with the list command, run $ gcloud topic filters.
- POSITIONAL ARGUMENTS
-
INSTANT_SNAPSHOT_NAME
[INSTANT_SNAPSHOT_NAME
…]- Names of the instant snapshots to delete.
- FLAGS
-
-
At most one of these can be specified:
--region
=REGION
-
Region of the instant snapshots to delete. 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/region
gcloud config set compute/region REGION
A list of regions can be fetched by running:
gcloud compute regions list
To unset the property, run:
gcloud config unset compute/region
Alternatively, the region can be stored in the environment variable
.CLOUDSDK_COMPUTE_REGION
--zone
=ZONE
-
Zone of the instant snapshots to delete. If not specified and the
property isn't set, you might be prompted to select a zone (interactive mode only).compute/zone
To avoid prompting when this flag is omitted, you can set the
property:compute/zone
gcloud config set compute/zone ZONE
A list of zones can be fetched by running:
gcloud compute zones list
To unset the property, run:
gcloud config unset compute/zone
Alternatively, the zone can be stored in the environment variable
.CLOUDSDK_COMPUTE_ZONE
-
At most one of these can be specified:
- 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. - NOTES
-
This command is currently in beta and might change without notice. These
variants are also available:
gcloud compute instant-snapshots delete
gcloud alpha compute instant-snapshots delete
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Last updated 2024-05-21 UTC.