.TH "GCLOUD_ALPHA_CLOUD\-SHELL" 1



.SH "NAME"
.HP
gcloud alpha cloud\-shell \- manage Google Cloud Shell



.SH "SYNOPSIS"
.HP
\f5gcloud alpha cloud\-shell\fR \fICOMMAND\fR [\fIGCLOUD_WIDE_FLAG\ ...\fR]



.SH "DESCRIPTION"

\fB(ALPHA)\fR Interact with and connect to your Cloud Shell environment.

More information on Cloud Shell can be found at
https://cloud.google.com/shell/docs/.



.SH "GCLOUD WIDE FLAGS"

These flags are available to all commands: \-\-help.

Run \fB$ gcloud help\fR for details.



.SH "COMMANDS"

\f5\fICOMMAND\fR\fR is one of the following:

.RS 2m
.TP 2m
\fBget\-mount\-command\fR

\fB(ALPHA)\fR Prints a command to mount the Cloud Shell home directory via
sshfs.

.TP 2m
\fBscp\fR

\fB(ALPHA)\fR Copies files between Cloud Shell and the local machine.

.TP 2m
\fBssh\fR

\fB(ALPHA)\fR Allows you to establish an interactive SSH session with Cloud
Shell.


.RE
.sp

.SH "NOTES"

The previous \fBgcloud alpha shell\fR command to launch an interactive shell was
renamed to \fBgcloud alpha interactive\fR.

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 cloud\-shell
.RE

.RS 2m
$ gcloud beta cloud\-shell
.RE