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Yandex Identity and Access Management
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  1. CLI reference
  2. Overview

yc iam

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Yandex Cloud
Updated at January 27, 2026

Manage Yandex Identity and Access Manager resources

Command UsageCommand Usage

Syntax:

yc iam <group|command>

Command TreeCommand Tree

  • yc iam create-id-token — Create ID token and print to STDOUT

  • yc iam create-token — Create IAM token and print to STDOUT

  • yc iam revoke-token — Revoke IAM token

  • yc iam whoami — Print currently authenticated subject to STDOUT

  • yc iam access-analyzer — Manage access analyzer

    • yc iam access-analyzer list-subject-access-bindings — List access bindings for the specified subject
  • yc iam access-key — Manage service account access keys

    • yc iam access-key create — Create an access key for the specified service account

    • yc iam access-key delete — Delete the specified access key

    • yc iam access-key get — Show information about the specified access key

    • yc iam access-key issue-ephemeral — Issue ephemeral access key

    • yc iam access-key list — List access keys for the specified service account

  • yc iam access-policy-template — Manage access policy templates

    • yc iam access-policy-template list — List available access policy templates
  • yc iam api-key — Manage service account API keys

    • yc iam api-key create — Create an API key for the specified service account

    • yc iam api-key delete — Delete the specified API key

    • yc iam api-key get — Show information about the specified API key

    • yc iam api-key list — List API keys for the specified service account

    • yc iam api-key list-scopes — List of scopes

    • yc iam api-key update — Update an API key for the specified service account

  • yc iam key — Manage IAM keys

    • yc iam key create — Create an IAM key for for authenticated account or the specified service account

    • yc iam key delete — Delete the specified IAM key

    • yc iam key get — Show information about the specified IAM key

    • yc iam key list — List IAM keys for authenticated account or the specified service account

  • yc iam oauth-client — Manage oauth-clients

    • yc iam oauth-client create — Create an oauth-client in the specified folder

    • yc iam oauth-client delete — Delete the specified oauth-client

    • yc iam oauth-client get — Show information about state of a specified oauth-client

    • yc iam oauth-client list — List oauth-clients in the specified folder

    • yc iam oauth-client update — Update the specified oauth-client

  • yc iam oauth-client-secret — Manage oauth-client secrets

    • yc iam oauth-client-secret create — Create a secret for the specified oauth-client

    • yc iam oauth-client-secret delete — Delete the specified oauth-client secret

    • yc iam oauth-client-secret get — Show information about state of a specified oauth-client secret

    • yc iam oauth-client-secret list — List secrets of the specified oauth-client

  • yc iam refresh-token — Manage refresh tokens

    • yc iam refresh-token list — List subjects Refresh Tokens

    • yc iam refresh-token revoke — Revoke subjects Refresh Tokens. Refresh Tokens can be revoked by refresh token, refresh token id, or a group of subject id, client id and client instance info. If none of the flags are set, all Refresh Tokens for the authenticated user will be revoked.

  • yc iam role — Manage roles

    • yc iam role get — Show information about the specified role

    • yc iam role list — List roles

  • yc iam service-account — Manage service accounts

    • yc iam service-account add-access-binding — Add access binding to ACCESS the specified service account as a resource. To configure service account access to a resource use add-access-binding command for the corresponding resource

    • yc iam service-account add-labels — Add labels to specified service account

    • yc iam service-account create — Create a service account

    • yc iam service-account delete — Delete the specified service account

    • yc iam service-account get — Show information about the specified service account

    • yc iam service-account list — List service accounts

    • yc iam service-account list-access-bindings — List access bindings for ACCESSING the specified service account. To determine if a service account has an access to a resource, use list-access-bindings command for the corresponding resource

    • yc iam service-account list-operations — List operations for the specified service account

    • yc iam service-account remove-access-binding — Remove access binding for ACCESSING the specified service account as a resource. To configure service account access to a resource use remove-access-binding command for the corresponding resource

    • yc iam service-account remove-labels — Remove labels from specified service account

    • yc iam service-account set-access-bindings — Set access bindings for ACCESSING the specified service account and DELETE all existing access bindings for all accounts if there were any. To configure service account access to a resource use set-access-bindings command for the corresponding resource

    • yc iam service-account update — Update the specified service account

  • yc iam service-control — Manage service access to cloud

    • yc iam service-control disable — Disable service access to cloud

    • yc iam service-control enable — Enable service access to cloud

    • yc iam service-control get — Show information about state of specified service

    • yc iam service-control list — List service states

  • yc iam user-account — Manage user accounts

    • yc iam user-account get — Show information about the specified user account
  • yc iam workload-identity — Manage workload identity

Global FlagsGlobal Flags

Flag

Description

--profile

string

Set the custom configuration file.

--debug

Debug logging.

--debug-grpc

Debug gRPC logging. Very verbose, used for debugging connection problems.

--no-user-output

Disable printing user intended output to stderr.

--retry

int

Enable gRPC retries. By default, retries are enabled with maximum 5 attempts.
Pass 0 to disable retries. Pass any negative value for infinite retries.
Even infinite retries are capped with 2 minutes timeout.

--cloud-id

string

Set the ID of the cloud to use.

--folder-id

string

Set the ID of the folder to use.

--folder-name

string

Set the name of the folder to use (will be resolved to id).

--endpoint

string

Set the Cloud API endpoint (host:port).

--token

string

Set the OAuth token to use.

--impersonate-service-account-id

string

Set the ID of the service account to impersonate.

--no-browser

Disable opening browser for authentication.

--format

string

Set the output format: text (default), yaml, json, json-rest.

--jq

string

Query to select values from the response using jq syntax

-h, --help

Display help for the command.

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