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Learn how to install Google Cloud CLI on CentOS 9 with this comprehensive guide. Includes step-by-step commands, configuration tips, and troubleshooting advice to help you manage GCP resources efficiently via the command line.
The Google Cloud CLI, commonly known as gcloud, is an essential tool for developers and system administrators working with Google Cloud Platform (GCP). It provides a command-line interface to manage GCP resources, automate workflows, and streamline cloud operations. This guide will walk you through the steps to install the Google Cloud CLI on CentOS 9, ensuring a smooth setup for your cloud management tasks.
Before diving into the installation process, ensure you have the following:
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Google Cloud CLI on CentOS 9 |
To install the Google Cloud CLI on CentOS 9, you first need to add the official Google Cloud SDK repository to your system. This repository contains the necessary packages for the CLI installation.
Open a terminal window.
Run the following command to add the repository:
sudo tee -a /etc/yum.repos.d/google-cloud-sdk.repo << EOM
[google-cloud-cli]
name=Google Cloud CLI
baseurl=https://packages.cloud.google.com/yum/repos/cloud-sdk-el9-x86_64
enabled=1
gpgcheck=1
repo_gpgcheck=0
gpgkey=https://packages.cloud.google.com/yum/doc/rpm-package-key.gpg
EOM
This command appends the repository information to the google-cloud-sdk.repo file, allowing dnf to fetch packages from Google’s repository.
With the repository added, you can now install the Google Cloud CLI using the dnf package manager. Update your package list to ensure you have the latest repository information:
sudo dnf update -y
Install the Google Cloud CLI package:
sudo dnf install google-cloud-cli
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This command installs the core components of the Google Cloud CLI, including gcloud, gsutil, and bq.
After installation, it’s essential to initialize the CLI to configure your environment and authenticate your Google Cloud account. Run the initialization command:
gcloud init
Follow the on-screen prompts to:
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This setup ensures that your gcloud commands interact with the correct project and resources
Depending on your needs, you might require additional components to extend the functionality of the Google Cloud CLI. These components can be installed as needed. To list available components:
gcloud components list
Your current Google Cloud CLI version is: 524.0.0
The latest available version is: 524.0.0
┌─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┐
│ Components │
├───────────────┬──────────────────────────────────────────────────────┬──────────────────────────────┬───────────┤
│ Status │ Name │ ID │ Size │
├───────────────┼──────────────────────────────────────────────────────┼──────────────────────────────┼───────────┤
│ Not Installed │ App Engine Go Extensions │ app-engine-go │ 4.7 MiB │
│ Not Installed │ Appctl │ appctl │ 21.0 MiB │
│ Not Installed │ Artifact Registry Go Module Package Helper │ package-go-module │ < 1 MiB │
│ Not Installed │ Cloud Bigtable Command Line Tool │ cbt │ 20.0 MiB │
│ Not Installed │ Cloud Bigtable Emulator │ bigtable │ 7.8 MiB │
│ Not Installed │ Cloud Datastore Emulator │ cloud-datastore-emulator │ 36.2 MiB │
│ Not Installed │ Cloud Firestore Emulator │ cloud-firestore-emulator │ 46.9 MiB │
│ Not Installed │ Cloud Pub/Sub Emulator │ pubsub-emulator │ 62.4 MiB │
│ Not Installed │ Cloud Run Proxy │ cloud-run-proxy │ 13.3 MiB │
│ Not Installed │ Cloud SQL Proxy v2 │ cloud-sql-proxy │ 15.4 MiB │
│ Not Installed │ Cloud Spanner Emulator │ cloud-spanner-emulator │ 37.7 MiB │
│ Not Installed │ Google Container Registry's Docker credential helper │ docker-credential-gcr │ 1.8 MiB │
│ Not Installed │ Kustomize │ kustomize │ 4.3 MiB │
│ Not Installed │ Log Streaming │ log-streaming │ 18.2 MiB │
│ Not Installed │ Managed Flink Client │ managed-flink-client │ 383.4 MiB │
│ Not Installed │ Minikube │ minikube │ 45.2 MiB │
│ Not Installed │ Nomos CLI │ nomos │ 33.3 MiB │
│ Not Installed │ On-Demand Scanning API extraction helper │ local-extract │ 31.6 MiB │
│ Not Installed │ Skaffold │ skaffold │ 33.7 MiB │
│ Not Installed │ Spanner migration tool │ spanner-migration-tool │ 29.0 MiB │
│ Not Installed │ Terraform Tools │ terraform-tools │ 66.6 MiB │
│ Not Installed │ anthos-auth │ anthos-auth │ 22.0 MiB │
│ Not Installed │ config-connector │ config-connector │ 91.1 MiB │
│ Not Installed │ enterprise-certificate-proxy │ enterprise-certificate-proxy │ 10.5 MiB │
│ Not Installed │ gcloud app Java Extensions │ app-engine-java │ 136.7 MiB │
│ Not Installed │ gcloud app Python Extensions │ app-engine-python │ 3.8 MiB │
│ Not Installed │ gcloud app Python Extensions (Extra Libraries) │ app-engine-python-extras │ < 1 MiB │
│ Not Installed │ gke-gcloud-auth-plugin │ gke-gcloud-auth-plugin │ 3.5 MiB │
│ Not Installed │ istioctl │ istioctl │ 25.7 MiB │
│ Not Installed │ kpt │ kpt │ 15.3 MiB │
│ Not Installed │ kubectl │ kubectl │ < 1 MiB │
│ Not Installed │ kubectl-oidc │ kubectl-oidc │ 22.0 MiB │
│ Not Installed │ pkg │ pkg │ │
│ Installed │ BigQuery Command Line Tool │ bq │ 1.8 MiB │
│ Installed │ Bundled Python 3.12 │ bundled-python3-unix │ 89.3 MiB │
│ Installed │ Cloud Storage Command Line Tool │ gsutil │ 11.8 MiB │
│ Installed │ Google Cloud CLI Core Libraries │ core │ 21.7 MiB │
│ Installed │ Google Cloud CRC32C Hash Tool │ gcloud-crc32c │ 1.4 MiB │
│ Installed │ gcloud Alpha Commands │ alpha │ < 1 MiB │
│ Installed │ gcloud Beta Commands │ beta │ < 1 MiB │
└───────────────┴──────────────────────────────────────────────────────┴──────────────────────────────┴───────────┘
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To install a specific component:
gcloud components install COMPONENT_ID
Replace COMPONENT_ID with the desired component’s identifier.
To verify that the Google Cloud CLI is installed and functioning correctly. Check the installed version:
gcloud --version
List the active configuration:
gcloud config list
[core]
account = your@gmail.com
disable_usage_reporting = True
project = your_google_cloud_project_id
Your active configuration is: [default]
These commands should display the current version and configuration settings, confirming a successful installation.
| Issue | Solution |
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| Command not found | Ensure the Google Cloud SDK is installed and the PATH is set correctly. |
| Authentication errors | Re-run gcloud init to re-authenticate. |
| Missing components | Install missing components using gcloud components install. |
| Repository errors | Check the repository URL and ensure your system’s date and time are correct. |
To keep your Google Cloud CLI up to date. Update the package list:
sudo dnf update
Upgrade the installed packages:
sudo dnf upgrade google-cloud-cli
Regular updates ensure you have the latest features and security patches.
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