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ck mig

Commands for regional managed instance groups (MIGs) in the active gcloud configuration.

Command What it does
list List groups
describe Describe a group
restart Rolling restart of a group’s VMs
recreate Rolling replace of a group’s VMs
ck mig list [--region <region>]

List managed instance groups, optionally in one region.

Terminal window
ck mig list --region us-central1
ck mig describe <group> --region <region>

Show a group’s full configuration.

Terminal window
ck mig describe web-mig --region us-central1
ck mig restart <group> --region <region>

Restart the group’s VMs in a rolling fashion. VMs keep their disks.

Terminal window
ck mig restart web-mig --region us-central1
ck mig recreate <group> --region <region>

Replace the group’s VMs in a rolling fashion with new ones from the instance template.

Terminal window
ck mig recreate web-mig --region us-central1