.TH "GCLOUD_ALPHA_MONITORING_CHANNELS_DESCRIBE" 1



.SH "NAME"
.HP
gcloud alpha monitoring channels describe \- describe a notification channel



.SH "SYNOPSIS"
.HP
\f5gcloud alpha monitoring channels describe\fR \fICHANNEL\fR [\fIGCLOUD_WIDE_FLAG\ ...\fR]



.SH "DESCRIPTION"

\fB(ALPHA)\fR Describe a notification channel.

This retrieves the details about a channel by its programmatic name.


.SH "EXAMPLES"
The following command prints out the JSON format of the configuration for the
\f5NotificationChannel\fR with the name
\f5projects/12345/notificationChannels/67890\fR:

.RS 2m
$ gcloud alpha monitoring channels describe \e
    "projects/12345/notificationChannels/67890" \-\-format=json
.RE



.SH "POSITIONAL ARGUMENTS"

.RS 2m
.TP 2m

Notification channel resource \- The notification channel to describe. 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 \f5project\fR attribute:
.RS 2m
.IP "\(em" 2m
provide the argument \f5channel\fR on the command line with a fully specified
name;
.IP "\(em" 2m
provide the argument \f5\-\-project\fR on the command line;
.IP "\(em" 2m
set the property \f5core/project\fR.
.RE
.sp

This must be specified.


.RS 2m
.TP 2m
\fICHANNEL\fR

ID of the notification_channel or fully qualified identifier for the
notification_channel.

To set the \f5channel\fR attribute:
.RS 2m
.IP "\(bu" 2m
provide the argument \f5channel\fR on the command line.
.RE
.sp


.RE
.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 "API REFERENCE"

This command uses the \fBmonitoring/v3\fR API. The full documentation for this
API can be found at: https://cloud.google.com/monitoring/api/



.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. This variant is also available:

.RS 2m
$ gcloud beta monitoring channels describe
.RE