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GCP BMS Describe Instances

Here’s how to describe a Bare Metal Server (BMS). The output display storage LUNS and network information.

gcloud bms instances describe INSTANCE --project PROJECT-ID --region us-central1

GCP BMS Describe Volume

Here’s how to describe a Bare Metal Server (BMS) volume within a project.

gcloud bms volumes describe at-xxxxxxx-vol001-data --project project_id --region us-central1

GCP SSL Certificates

Here’s how to create a regional SSL Certificate.

gcloud compute ssl-certificates create my-ssl-cert \
--description "describe ssl certificate" \
--domains=domain1.com,domain2.com \
--certificate=cert.pem \
--private-key=private.key \
--region=us-central1

List the SSL certificates.

gcloud compute ssl-certificates list --project=project-id

Describe the SSL certificate.

gcloud compute ssl-certificates describe my-ssl-cert \
--region=us-central1 \
--project=project-id

Delete SSL certificate.

gcloud compute ssl-certificates delete my-ssl-cert \
--region=us-central1 \
--project=project-id

GCP Disks Attach To An Instance

Here’s how to display a list the disks attached to an instance.

gcloud compute instances describe instance-name \
--project project-id \
--zone us-central1-c \
--format='yaml(disks[].source)'

AWS EC2 Describe Snapshots

Here’s how to describe snapshots using query with tags.

aws ec2 describe-snapshots \
--owner-ids xxxxxxxxxxx \
--profile default \
--region us-east-2 \
--output text \
--query "Snapshots[*].[SnapshotId,Tags[?Key=='Name'].Value[] | [0]]"

Result.

snap-xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx	Server1
snap-xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx	Server2

AWS EFS Describe Mount Targets

Here’s how to display mount targets of an EFS system via AWS CLI.

 aws efs describe-mount-targets \
--file-system-id fs-xxxxxxxx \
--profile default \
--region us-east-1