NAME gcloud sql instances describe - displays configuration and metadata about a Cloud SQL instance SYNOPSIS gcloud sql instances describe INSTANCE [GCLOUD_WIDE_FLAG ...] DESCRIPTION Displays configuration and metadata about a Cloud SQL instance. Information such as instance name, IP address, region, the CA certificate and configuration settings will be displayed. POSITIONAL ARGUMENTS INSTANCE Cloud SQL instance ID. GCLOUD WIDE FLAGS These flags are available to all commands: --access-token-file, --account, --billing-project, --configuration, --flags-file, --flatten, --format, --help, --impersonate-service-account, --log-http, --project, --quiet, --trace-token, --user-output-enabled, --verbosity. Run $ gcloud help for details. NOTES These variants are also available: $ gcloud alpha sql instances describe $ gcloud beta sql instances describe