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yc iam key

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Yandex Cloud
Updated at December 2, 2024

Manage IAM keys. IAM keys can be issued for authenticated user account or a service account. IAM key may be used to authorize service account in CLI and API.

Command UsageCommand Usage

Syntax:

yc iam key <command>

Aliases:

  • keys

Command TreeCommand Tree

  • 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

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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