- NAME
-
- gcloud compute instances get-screenshot - capture a screenshot (JPEG image) of the virtual machine instance's display
- SYNOPSIS
-
-
gcloud compute instances get-screenshot
INSTANCE_NAME
[--destination
=DESTINATION
] [--zone
=ZONE
] [GCLOUD_WIDE_FLAG …
]
-
- DESCRIPTION
- Capture a screenshot (JPEG image) of the virtual machine instance's display.
- EXAMPLES
-
To get a screenshot from an instance named
, run:test-instance
gcloud compute instances get-screenshot test-instance --destination=output.jpg
- POSITIONAL ARGUMENTS
-
INSTANCE_NAME
- Name of the instance to get a screenshot from. For details on valid instance names, refer to the criteria documented under the field 'name' at: https://cloud.google.com/compute/docs/reference/rest/v1/instances
- FLAGS
-
--destination
=DESTINATION
- Filename, including the path, to save the screenshot (JPEG image).
--zone
=ZONE
-
Zone of the instance to get a screenshot from. If not specified, you might be
prompted to select a zone (interactive mode only).
gcloud
attempts to identify the appropriate zone by searching for resources in your currently active project. If the zone cannot be determined,gcloud
prompts you for a selection with all available Google Cloud Platform zones.To avoid prompting when this flag is omitted, the user 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
- 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 variant is also available:
gcloud beta compute instances get-screenshot
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Last updated 2024-05-21 UTC.
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