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| subcategory: "Cloud Platform" |
| description: |- |
| Get a Google Cloud Platform service account Public Key |
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| # google_service_account_key |
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| Get service account public key. For more information, see [the official documentation](https://cloud.google.com/iam/docs/creating-managing-service-account-keys) and [API](https://cloud.google.com/iam/reference/rest/v1/projects.serviceAccounts.keys/get). |
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| ## Example Usage |
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| ```hcl |
| resource "google_service_account" "myaccount" { |
| account_id = "dev-foo-account" |
| } |
| |
| resource "google_service_account_key" "mykey" { |
| service_account_id = google_service_account.myaccount.name |
| } |
| |
| data "google_service_account_key" "mykey" { |
| name = google_service_account_key.mykey.name |
| public_key_type = "TYPE_X509_PEM_FILE" |
| } |
| ``` |
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| ## Argument Reference |
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| The following arguments are supported: |
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| * `name` - (Required) The name of the service account key. This must have format |
| `projects/{PROJECT_ID}/serviceAccounts/{ACCOUNT}/keys/{KEYID}`, where `{ACCOUNT}` |
| is the email address or unique id of the service account. |
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| * `project` - (Optional) The ID of the project that the service account will be created in. |
| Defaults to the provider project configuration. |
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| * `public_key_type` (Optional) The output format of the public key requested. TYPE_X509_PEM_FILE is the default output format. |
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| ## Attributes Reference |
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| The following attributes are exported in addition to the arguments listed above: |
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| * `public_key` - The public key, base64 encoded |
