gcloud looker instances export

NAME

gcloud looker instances export - export a Looker instance

SYNOPSIS

gcloud looker instances export (INSTANCE : --region=REGION) --kms-key=KMS_KEY --target-gcs-uri=TARGET_GCS_URI [GCLOUD_WIDE_FLAG …]

DESCRIPTION

This command can fail for the following reasons:

• The instance specified does not exist.
• The active account does not have permission to access the given instance.
• The Google Cloud Storage bucket does not exist.

EXAMPLES

To export an instance with the name my-looker-instance in the default region, run:

gcloud looker instances export my-looker-instance --target-gcs-uri='gs://bucketName/folderName' --kms-key='projects/my-project/locations/us-central1/keyRings/my-key-ring/cryptoKeys/my-key'

Note that the kms-key flag should be the full name of the kms key.

POSITIONAL ARGUMENTS

Instance resource - Arguments and flags that specify the Looker instance you want to export. The arguments in this group can be used to specify the attributes of this 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 instance 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.

INSTANCE

ID of the instance or fully qualified identifier for the instance.

To set the instance attribute:

• provide the argument instance on the command line.

This positional argument must be specified if any of the other arguments in this group are specified.

--region=REGION

The region of the instance.

To set the region attribute:

• provide the argument instance on the command line with a fully specified name;
• provide the argument --region on the command line.

REQUIRED FLAGS

Key resource - The Cloud KMS (Key Management Service) cryptokey that will be used to protect the Looker instance and backups. The 'Looker Service Agent' service account must hold role 'Cloud KMS CryptoKey Encrypter'. The arguments in this group can be used to specify the attributes of this resource.

This must be specified.

--kms-key=KMS_KEY

Fully qualified identifier (name) for the key.

Export Destination - The path and storage where the export will be stored.

This must be specified.

--target-gcs-uri=TARGET_GCS_URI

The path to the folder in Google Cloud Storage where the export will be stored. The URI is in the form gs://bucketName/folderName. The Looker Service Agent should have the role Storage Object Creator.

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 alpha looker instances export