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title: gcpCredentials
slug: /main-concepts/metadata-standard/schemas/security/credentials/gcpcredentials
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# GCPCredentials

*GCP credentials configs.*

## Properties

- **`gcpConfig`**: We support two ways of authenticating to GCP i.e via GCP Credentials Values or GCP Credentials Path.
- **`gcpImpersonateServiceAccount`**: we enable the authenticated service account to impersonate another service account. Refer to *#/definitions/GCPImpersonateServiceAccountValues*.
## Definitions

- **`gcpCredentialsPath`** *(string)*: Pass the path of file containing the GCP credentials info.
- **`GCPImpersonateServiceAccountValues`** *(object)*: Pass the values to impersonate a service account of Google Cloud.
  - **`impersonateServiceAccount`** *(string)*: The impersonated service account email.
  - **`lifetime`** *(integer)*: Number of seconds the delegated credential should be valid. Default: `3600`.


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			`title: gcpCredentials`
			`slug: /main-concepts/metadata-standard/schemas/security/credentials/gcpcredentials`
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			`# GCPCredentials`

			`GCP credentials configs.`

			`## Properties`

			- `gcpConfig`: We support two ways of authenticating to GCP i.e via GCP Credentials Values or GCP Credentials Path.
chore(docs): updated the metadata standard schemas and `menu.md` for documentation (#13745) * updated the metadata standard schemas and menu.md * updated the schema docs with better parsing 2023-10-28 00:07:31 +05:30			- `gcpImpersonateServiceAccount`: we enable the authenticated service account to impersonate another service account. Refer to #/definitions/GCPImpersonateServiceAccountValues.
[Docs] - Incremental upgrade docs & bring back versions (#13008) 2023-08-27 10:55:55 +02:00			`## Definitions`

			- `gcpCredentialsPath` (string): Pass the path of file containing the GCP credentials info.
chore(docs): updated the metadata standard schemas and `menu.md` for documentation (#13745) * updated the metadata standard schemas and menu.md * updated the schema docs with better parsing 2023-10-28 00:07:31 +05:30			- `GCPImpersonateServiceAccountValues` (object): Pass the values to impersonate a service account of Google Cloud.
			- `impersonateServiceAccount` (string): The impersonated service account email.
			- `lifetime` (integer): Number of seconds the delegated credential should be valid. Default: `3600`.
[Docs] - Incremental upgrade docs & bring back versions (#13008) 2023-08-27 10:55:55 +02:00

chore(docs): updated the metadata standard schemas and `menu.md` for documentation (#13745) * updated the metadata standard schemas and menu.md * updated the schema docs with better parsing 2023-10-28 00:07:31 +05:30			`Documentation file automatically generated at 2023-10-27 13:55:46.343512.`