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.TH "GCLOUD_SPANNER_INSTANCES_SET\-IAM\-POLICY" 1



.SH "NAME"
.HP
gcloud spanner instances set\-iam\-policy \- set the IAM policy for a Cloud Spanner instance



.SH "SYNOPSIS"
.HP
\f5gcloud spanner instances set\-iam\-policy\fR [\fIINSTANCE\fR] \fIPOLICY_FILE\fR [\fIGCLOUD_WIDE_FLAG\ ...\fR]



.SH "DESCRIPTION"

Set the IAM policy for a Cloud Spanner instance given a instance ID and a file
encoded in JSON or YAML that contains the IAM policy.



.SH "EXAMPLES"

The following command reads an IAM policy defined in a JSON file
\f5policy.json\fR and sets it for a spanner instance with the ID
\f5example\-instance\fR:

.RS 2m
$ gcloud spanner instances set\-iam\-policy example\-instance \e
    policy.json
.RE

See https://cloud.google.com/iam/docs/managing\-policies for details of the
policy file format and contents.



.SH "POSITIONAL ARGUMENTS"

.RS 2m
.TP 2m

Instance resource \- The Spanner instance to set the IAM policy for. 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 \f5instance\fR on the command line with a fully specified
name;
.IP "\(em" 2m
set the property \f5spanner/instance\fR 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


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

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

To set the \f5instance\fR attribute:
.RS 2m
.IP "\(bu" 2m
provide the argument \f5instance\fR on the command line;
.IP "\(bu" 2m
set the property \f5spanner/instance\fR.
.RE
.sp

.RE
.sp
.TP 2m
\fIPOLICY_FILE\fR

Path to a local JSON or YAML formatted file containing a valid policy.

The output of the \f5get\-iam\-policy\fR command is a valid file, as is any JSON
or YAML file conforming to the structure of a Policy
(https://cloud.google.com/iam/reference/rest/v1/Policy).


.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 \fBspanner/v1\fR API. The full documentation for this API
can be found at: https://cloud.google.com/spanner/



.SH "NOTES"

These variants are also available:

.RS 2m
$ gcloud alpha spanner instances set\-iam\-policy
.RE

.RS 2m
$ gcloud beta spanner instances set\-iam\-policy
.RE