gcloud compute instance-groups managed describe (original) (raw)

gcloud compute instance-groups managed describe

NAME

gcloud compute instance-groups managed describe - display detailed information about an instance group

SYNOPSIS

gcloud compute instance-groups managed describe [NAME](#NAME) [[--region](#--region)=REGION | [--zone](#--zone)=ZONE] [[GCLOUD_WIDE_FLAG](#GCLOUD-WIDE-FLAGS) …]

DESCRIPTION

gcloud compute instance-groups managed describe displays all data associated with an instance group in a project.

EXAMPLES

To get details about a regional instance group in the`us-central1` regions, run:

gcloud compute instance-groups managed describe --region=us-central1

To get details about a zonal instance group in the`us-central1-b` zone, run:

gcloud compute instance-groups managed describe --zone=us-central1-b

POSITIONAL ARGUMENTS

NAME

Name of the managed instance group to describe.

FLAGS

At most one of these can be specified:

--region=REGION

Region of the managed instance group to describe. If not specified, you might be prompted to select a region (interactive mode only).

A list of regions can be fetched by running:

gcloud compute regions list

Overrides the default compute/region property value for this command invocation.

--zone=ZONE

Zone of the managed instance group to describe. If not specified, you might be prompted to select a zone (interactive mode only).

A list of zones can be fetched by running:

gcloud compute zones list

Overrides the default compute/zone property value for this command invocation.

GCLOUD WIDE FLAGS

These flags are available to all commands: [--access-token-file](/sdk/gcloud/reference#--access-token-file),[--account](/sdk/gcloud/reference#--account), [--billing-project](/sdk/gcloud/reference#--billing-project),[--configuration](/sdk/gcloud/reference#--configuration),[--flags-file](/sdk/gcloud/reference#--flags-file),[--flatten](/sdk/gcloud/reference#--flatten), [--format](/sdk/gcloud/reference#--format), [--help](/sdk/gcloud/reference#--help), [--impersonate-service-account](/sdk/gcloud/reference#--impersonate-service-account),[--log-http](/sdk/gcloud/reference#--log-http),[--project](/sdk/gcloud/reference#--project), [--quiet](/sdk/gcloud/reference#--quiet), [--trace-token](/sdk/gcloud/reference#--trace-token), [--user-output-enabled](/sdk/gcloud/reference#--user-output-enabled),[--verbosity](/sdk/gcloud/reference#--verbosity).

Run $ [gcloud help](/sdk/gcloud/reference) for details.

NOTES

These variants are also available:

gcloud alpha compute instance-groups managed describe
gcloud beta compute instance-groups managed describe
gcloud preview compute instance-groups managed describe

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Last updated 2026-05-27 UTC.