gcloud iam workload-identity-pools operations describe

NAME

gcloud iam workload-identity-pools operations describe - describe a workload identity pool operation

SYNOPSIS

gcloud iam workload-identity-pools operations describe (OPERATION : --location=LOCATION --workload-identity-pool=WORKLOAD_IDENTITY_POOL) [GCLOUD_WIDE_FLAG …]

DESCRIPTION

Describe a workload identity pool operation.

EXAMPLES

The following command describes the long running workload identity poolProvider operation with the ID my-operation:

gcloud iam workload-identity-pools operations describe my-operation --workload-identity-pool="my-workload-identity-pool" --location="global"

POSITIONAL ARGUMENTS

Workload identity pool operation resource - The workload identity pool long running operation to describe. The arguments in this group can be used to specify the attributes of this resource. (NOTE) Some attributes are not given arguments in this group but can be set in other ways.

To set the project attribute:

provide the argument operation on the command line with a fully specified name;
provide the argument --project on the command line;
set the property core/project.

This must be specified.

OPERATION

ID of the workload identity pool operation or fully qualified identifier for the workload identity pool operation.

To set the operation attribute:

provide the argument operation on the command line.

This positional argument must be specified if any of the other arguments in this group are specified.

--location=LOCATION

The location name. To set the location attribute:

provide the argument operation on the command line with a fully specified name;
provide the argument --location on the command line.

--workload-identity-pool=WORKLOAD_IDENTITY_POOL

The ID to use for the pool, which becomes the final component of the resource name. This value should be 4-32 characters, and may contain the characters [a-z0-9-]. The prefix gcp- is reserved for use by Google, and may not be specified. To set the workload-identity-pool attribute:

provide the argument operation on the command line with a fully specified name;
provide the argument --workload-identity-pool on the command line.

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 $ gcloud help for details.

API REFERENCE

This command uses the iam/v1 API. The full documentation for this API can be found at: https://cloud.google.com/iam/

NOTES

These variants are also available:

gcloud alpha iam workload-identity-pools operations describe

gcloud beta iam workload-identity-pools operations describe

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Last updated 2026-05-27 UTC.