.TH "GCLOUD_ALPHA_ALLOYDB_INSTANCES_FAILOVER" 1



.SH "NAME"
.HP
gcloud alpha alloydb instances failover \- failover an AlloyDB instance within a given cluster



.SH "SYNOPSIS"
.HP
\f5gcloud alpha alloydb instances failover\fR \fIINSTANCE\fR \fB\-\-cluster\fR=\fICLUSTER\fR \fB\-\-region\fR=\fIREGION\fR [\fB\-\-async\fR] [\fIGCLOUD_WIDE_FLAG\ ...\fR]



.SH "DESCRIPTION"

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



.SH "EXAMPLES"

To failover an instance, run:

.RS 2m
$ gcloud alpha alloydb instances failover my\-instance \e
    \-\-cluster=my\-cluster \-\-region=us\-central1
.RE



.SH "POSITIONAL ARGUMENTS"

.RS 2m
.TP 2m
\fIINSTANCE\fR

AlloyDB instance ID


.RE
.sp

.SH "REQUIRED FLAGS"

.RS 2m
.TP 2m
\fB\-\-cluster\fR=\fICLUSTER\fR

AlloyDB cluster ID

.TP 2m
\fB\-\-region\fR=\fIREGION\fR

Regional location (e.g. \f5asia\-east1\fR, \f5us\-east1\fR). See the full list
of regions at https://cloud.google.com/sql/docs/instance\-locations.


.RE
.sp

.SH "OPTIONAL FLAGS"

.RS 2m
.TP 2m
\fB\-\-async\fR

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


.RE
.sp

.SH "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 \fB$ gcloud help\fR for details.



.SH "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:

.RS 2m
$ gcloud alloydb instances failover
.RE

.RS 2m
$ gcloud beta alloydb instances failover
.RE