gcloud-kms-decrypt
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Gcloud Kms Decrypt Command: Decrypt Ciphertext File Using Specified Key
Use for decrypt ciphertext file using specified key with Gcloud Kms Decrypt. Exact CLI syntax to decrypt ciphertext file using specified key using Gcloud Kms Decrypt.
When to use this: Use for decrypt ciphertext file using specified key with Gcloud Kms Decrypt.
Command Syntax
gcloud kms decrypt --key=<key_name> --keyring=<keyring_name> --location=<global> --ciphertext-file=<path/to/ciphertext> --plaintext-file=<path/to/plaintext>gcloud kms decrypt --key=<key_name> --keyring=<keyring_name> --location=<global> --ciphertext-file=<path/to/ciphertext> --plaintext-file=<path/to/plaintext>Command Breakdown
--key=<key_name>- Command Option
- Tool-specific option used by this command invocation.
--keyring=<keyring_name>- Command Option
- Tool-specific option used by this command invocation.
--location=<global>- Command Option
- Tool-specific option used by this command invocation.
--ciphertext-file=<path/to/ciphertext>- Command Option
- Tool-specific option used by this command invocation.
--plaintext-file=<path/to/plaintext>- Command Option
- Tool-specific option used by this command invocation.
FAQ
Purpose: Exact syntax to decrypt ciphertext file using specified key using Gcloud Kms Decrypt.
Test path: Replace placeholders and run destructive commands in a disposable workspace first.
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