Lists every predefined Role that IAM supports, or every custom role that is defined for an organization or project.

Scopes

You will need authorization for the https://www.googleapis.com/auth/cloud-platform scope to make a valid call.

If unset, the scope for this method defaults to https://www.googleapis.com/auth/cloud-platform. You can set the scope for this method like this: iam1 --scope <scope> roles list ...

Optional Output Flags

The method's return value a JSON encoded structure, which will be written to standard output by default.

  • -o out
    • out specifies the destination to which to write the server's result to. It will be a JSON-encoded structure. The destination may be - to indicate standard output, or a filepath that is to contain the received bytes. If unset, it defaults to standard output.

Optional Method Properties

You may set the following properties to further configure the call. Please note that -p is followed by one or more key-value-pairs, and is called like this -p k1=v1 k2=v2 even though the listing below repeats the -p for completeness.

  • -p page-size=integer

    • Optional limit on the number of roles to include in the response. The default is 300, and the maximum is 1,000.

  • -p page-token=string

    • Optional pagination token returned in an earlier ListRolesResponse.

  • -p parent=string

    • The parent parameter's value depends on the target resource for the request, namely roles, projects, or organizations. Each resource type's parent value format is described below: * roles.list(): An empty string. This method doesn't require a resource; it simply returns all predefined roles in Cloud IAM. Example request URL: https://iam.googleapis.com/v1/roles * projects.roles.list(): projects/{PROJECT_ID}. This method lists all project-level custom roles. Example request URL: https://iam.googleapis.com/v1/projects/{PROJECT_ID}/roles * organizations.roles.list(): organizations/{ORGANIZATION_ID}. This method lists all organization-level custom roles. Example request URL: https://iam.googleapis.com/v1/organizations/{ORGANIZATION_ID}/roles Note: Wildcard (*) values are invalid; you must specify a complete project ID or organization ID.

  • -p show-deleted=boolean

    • Include Roles that have been deleted.

  • -p view=string

    • Optional view for the returned Role objects. When FULL is specified, the includedPermissions field is returned, which includes a list of all permissions in the role. The default value is BASIC, which does not return the includedPermissions field.

Optional General Properties

The following properties can configure any call, and are not specific to this method.

  • -p $-xgafv=string

    • V1 error format.

  • -p access-token=string

    • OAuth access token.

  • -p alt=string

    • Data format for response.

  • -p callback=string

    • JSONP

  • -p fields=string

    • Selector specifying which fields to include in a partial response.

  • -p key=string

    • API key. Your API key identifies your project and provides you with API access, quota, and reports. Required unless you provide an OAuth 2.0 token.

  • -p oauth-token=string

    • OAuth 2.0 token for the current user.

  • -p pretty-print=boolean

    • Returns response with indentations and line breaks.

  • -p quota-user=string

    • Available to use for quota purposes for server-side applications. Can be any arbitrary string assigned to a user, but should not exceed 40 characters.

  • -p upload-type=string

    • Legacy upload protocol for media (e.g. "media", "multipart").

  • -p upload-protocol=string

    • Upload protocol for media (e.g. "raw", "multipart").