Installing and initializing gcloud in GCP - Interactive Practice

Practice - 5 Tasks

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easy

Complete the command to install the Google Cloud SDK on a Debian-based system.

GCP

sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get install [1]

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Agcloud-sdk

Bcloud-sdk

Cgcloud

Dgoogle-cloud-sdk

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Common Mistakes

Using 'gcloud-sdk' which is incorrect.

Trying to install 'cloud-sdk' which is not the package name.

The correct package name to install the Google Cloud SDK on Debian-based systems is google-cloud-sdk.

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medium

Complete the command to initialize the gcloud SDK after installation.

GCP

gcloud [1]

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Aconfigure

Bsetup

Cinit

Dstart

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Common Mistakes

Using 'gcloud setup' which is not a valid command.

Using 'gcloud configure' which is incorrect for initialization.

The command gcloud init is used to initialize the Google Cloud SDK and set up your account and project.

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hard

Fix the error in the command to authenticate gcloud with your Google account.

GCP

gcloud auth [1]

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Alogin

Bsign-in

Cauthenticate

Dconnect

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Common Mistakes

Using 'gcloud auth sign-in' which is invalid.

Using 'gcloud auth authenticate' which is not a recognized command.

The correct command to authenticate your Google account with gcloud is gcloud auth login.

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hard

Fill both blanks to set the default project and compute zone in gcloud configuration.

GCP

gcloud config set [1] my-project
 gcloud config set [2] us-central1-a

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Aproject

Bzone

Cregion

Daccount

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Common Mistakes

Using 'region' instead of 'zone' for compute zone.

Using 'account' instead of 'project' for default project.

Use project to set the default project and zone to set the compute zone in gcloud config.

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hard

Fill all three blanks to list active configurations, set account, and verify the current project.

GCP

gcloud config [1]
 gcloud config set [2] [e-mail]
 gcloud config get-value [3]

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Alist

Baccount

Cproject

Ddescribe

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Common Mistakes

Using 'describe' instead of 'get-value' to retrieve project.

Using 'account' in the last command instead of 'project'.

gcloud config list shows active configurations, gcloud config set account sets the user account, and gcloud config get-value project retrieves the current project.