gcloud beta identity groups create - create a new group
gcloud beta identity groups create EMAIL --organization=ORGANIZATION [--description=DESCRIPTION] [--display-name=DISPLAY_NAME] [--dynamic-user-query=DYNAMIC_USER_QUERY] [--posix-group=POSIX_GROUP] [--with-initial-owner=WITH_INITIAL_OWNER] [--group-type=GROUP_TYPE; default="discussion" | --labels=LABELS] [GCLOUD_WIDE_FLAG ...]
(BETA) Create a new group.
To quickly create a new Google Groups discussion group with default settings:
$ gcloud beta identity groups create eng-discuss@example.com \ --organization="example.com"
To create a new Google Groups discussion group with a display name and descripton:
$ gcloud beta identity groups create eng-discuss@example.com \ --organization="example.com" --display-name="Engineer Discuss" \ --description="Group for engineering discussions"
To create a new security group:
$ gcloud beta identity groups create security-group@example.com \ --organization="example.com" --group-type="security" \ --display-name="Security Group" \ --description="Description of Security Group"
To create a new POSIX group:
$ gcloud beta identity groups create eng-discuss@example.com \ --organization="example.com" --posix-group=name=eng,gid=1005
The email address of the group to be created.
- --organization=ORGANIZATION
The organization the Group being created belongs to. This can be specified either as an ID ("123456789") or as the associated domain ("example.com").
- --description=DESCRIPTION
An extended description to help users determine the purpose of a Group. For example, you can include information about who should join the Group, the types of messages to send to the Group, links to FAQs about the Group, or related Groups. Maximum length is 4,096 characters.
- --display-name=DISPLAY_NAME
The Group's display name.
- --dynamic-user-query=DYNAMIC_USER_QUERY
Query that determines the memberships of the dynamic group.
Example of a query: --dynamic-user-query="user.organizations.exists(org,org.title=='SWE')"
- --posix-group=POSIX_GROUP
Group ID (gid) and name of the POSIX group that you want to associate with the specified Cloud Identity group. You can specify multiple POSIX groups with multiple instances of this flag.
For example, use '--posix-group=gid=1005,name=eng' to add a single group, or '--posix-group=gid=1005,name=eng --posix-group=gid=1006,name=docs' to add multiple groups.
- --with-initial-owner=WITH_INITIAL_OWNER
If specified the user making the request will be added as the initial owner of the group being created. WITH_INITIAL_OWNER must be one of:
- empty
The creator of the group will not be the owner of the group. This is the default for dynamic groups.
- with-initial-owner
The creator of the group will be the owner of the group. This is the default for non-dynamic groups.
- At most one of these can be specified:
- --group-type=GROUP_TYPE; default="discussion"
The type of group to create. Setting group-type will add the appropriate labels for the type of group being created. GROUP_TYPE must be one of:
- discussion
Creates a Google Groups discussion group.
- dynamic
Creates a dynamic group.
- security
Creates a security group.
- --labels=LABELS
Labels for group resource. Example of labels "--labels cloudidentity.googleapis.com/groups.discussion_forum"
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.
This command uses the cloudidentity/v1beta1 API. The full documentation for this API can be found at: https://cloud.google.com/identity/
This command is currently in beta and might change without notice. These variants are also available:
$ gcloud identity groups create
$ gcloud alpha identity groups create