NAME

gcloud iam service-accounts update - update an IAM service account

SYNOPSIS

gcloud iam service-accounts update SERVICE_ACCOUNT [--description=DESCRIPTION] [--display-name=DISPLAY_NAME] [GCLOUD_WIDE_FLAG ...]

DESCRIPTION

Update an IAM service account.

If the service account does not exist, this command returns a PERMISSION_DENIED error.

EXAMPLES

To update the description and display name for a service account, run:

$ gcloud iam service-accounts update \ my-iam-account@my-project.iam.gserviceaccount.com \ --description="Updated description." \ --display-name="Updated Name"

POSITIONAL ARGUMENTS

ServiceAccount resource - The service account to update. The account should be

formatted either as a numeric service account ID or as an email, like this: 123456789876543212345 or my-iam-account@somedomain.com. This represents a Cloud 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 service_account on the command line with a fully specified name;

set the property core/project;

provide the argument --project on the command line.

This must be specified.

SERVICE_ACCOUNT

ID of the serviceAccount or fully qualified identifier for the serviceAccount. To set the service_account attribute:

  • provide the argument service_account on the command line.

FLAGS

--description=DESCRIPTION

The new textual description for the account.

--display-name=DISPLAY_NAME

The new textual name to display for the account.

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.

API REFERENCE

This command uses the iam/v1 API. The full documentation for this API can be found at: https://cloud.google.com/iam/

NOTES

These variants are also available:

$ gcloud alpha iam service-accounts update

$ gcloud beta iam service-accounts update