google-cloud-recipe-auth — Skills

Requirements & configuration

For users to access Google Cloud, they need an identity that Google Cloud can

using IAM directly. Unlike standard federation, you do not need to

Credential (like an OAuth 2.0 refresh token) stored locally.

Used when a human (who is not a developer) needs to access a web application

environment then provides a Token (a short-lived digital object) via a local

Configuration: GOOGLE_APPLICATION_CREDENTIALS

google cloud recipe auth

Source

Repository: https://github.com/google/skills

google-cloud-recipe-auth FAQ

What does the google-cloud-recipe-auth skill do?

Provides expert guidance on authenticating and authorizing to Google Cloud services and APIs, covering human users, service identities, Application Default Credentials (ADC), and best practices for secure access. [Google-Managed [Federation using Cloud Identity or Google

What does google-cloud-recipe-auth require?

For users to access Google Cloud, they need an identity that Google Cloud can using IAM directly. Unlike standard federation, you do not need to Credential (like an OAuth 2.0 refresh token) stored locally. Used when a human (who is not a developer) needs to access a web application environment then provides a Token (a short-lived digital object) via a local Configuration keys: GOOGLE_APPLICATION_CREDENTIALS.

How do I install google-cloud-recipe-auth?

Run: npx -y skills add https://github.com/google/skills --skill google-cloud-recipe-auth --agent claude-code — the source lives at github.com/google/skills.

Maintain google-cloud-recipe-auth?

Let people know it's listed here — add the badge (live metrics, light/dark aware) or a plain link to your README or docs.

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