Resizes the managed instance group up or down. If resized up, new instances are created using the current instance template. If resized down, instances are removed in the order outlined in Resizing a managed instance group.

Scopes

You will need authorization for at least one of the following scopes to make a valid call:

  • https://www.googleapis.com/auth/cloud-platform
  • https://www.googleapis.com/auth/compute

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: replicapool1-beta2 --scope <scope> instance-group-managers resize ...

Required Scalar Arguments

  • <project> (string)
    • The Google Developers Console project name.
  • <zone> (string)
    • The name of the zone in which the instance group manager resides.
  • <instance-group-manager> (string)
    • The name of the instance group manager.
  • <size> (integer)
    • Number of instances that should exist in this Instance Group Manager.

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 General Properties

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

  • -p alt=string

    • Data format for the response.

  • -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. Overrides userIp if both are provided.

  • -p user-ip=string

    • IP address of the site where the request originates. Use this if you want to enforce per-user limits.