NAME

gcloud alpha alloydb instances failover - failover an AlloyDB instance within a given cluster

SYNOPSIS

gcloud alpha alloydb instances failover INSTANCE --cluster=CLUSTER --region=REGION [--async] [GCLOUD_WIDE_FLAG ...]

DESCRIPTION

(ALPHA) Failover an AlloyDB instance within a given cluster.

EXAMPLES

To failover an instance, run:

$ gcloud alpha alloydb instances failover my-instance \ --cluster=my-cluster --region=us-central1

POSITIONAL ARGUMENTS

INSTANCE

AlloyDB instance ID

REQUIRED FLAGS

--cluster=CLUSTER

AlloyDB cluster ID

--region=REGION

Regional location (e.g. asia-east1, us-east1). See the full list of regions at https://cloud.google.com/sql/docs/instance-locations.

OPTIONAL FLAGS

--async

Return immediately, without waiting for the operation in progress to complete.

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 alpha and might change without notice. If this command fails with API permission errors despite specifying the correct project, you might be trying to access an API with an invitation-only early access allowlist. These variants are also available:

$ gcloud alloydb instances failover

$ gcloud beta alloydb instances failover