gcloud compute networks

NAME

gcloud compute networks - list, create, and delete Compute Engine networks

SYNOPSIS

gcloud compute networks GROUP | COMMAND [GCLOUD_WIDE_FLAG …]

DESCRIPTION

Read and manipulate VPC networks.

For more information about networks, see the networks documentation.

See also: Networks API.

GCLOUD WIDE FLAGS

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

Run $ gcloud help for details.

GROUPS

GROUP is one of the following:

peerings: List, create, and delete, and update VPC Network Peering.
subnets: List, describe, and delete, and update Compute Engine subnetworks.
vpc-access: Manage VPC Access Service resources.

COMMANDS

COMMAND is one of the following:

create: Create a Compute Engine network.
delete: Delete Compute Engine networks.
describe: Describe a Compute Engine network.
get-effective-firewalls: Get the effective firewalls of a Compute Engine network.
list: List Google Compute Engine networks.
update: Update a Compute Engine network.

NOTES

These variants are also available:

gcloud alpha compute networks

gcloud beta compute networks

gcloud preview compute networks

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Last updated 2026-05-27 UTC.