Get Serial Port Output Instance

compute_engine.get_serial_port_output_instance

ActionGoogle Cloudconnection required

Calls compute v1 GET /projects/{project}/zones/{zone}/instances/{instance}/serialPort.

Returns the last 1 MB of serial port output from the specified instance.

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Connection

Required: Yes — the node will not save without one
Auth type: OAuth 2.0
Providers: Google Compute Engine
Secret shape: {"client_id", "client_secret", "refresh_token"}
Config it needs: project_id, zone
Resolved by: config.connection_id, else node.connection_id

Configuration

2 fields, 1 required. A dotted path is a nested object and name[] an array of objects — the editor renders the same tree.

Field	Type	Required	Default	Constraints	Example
zone Zone (overrides connection).	string	No	—	—	—
instance Instance name or id.	string	Yes	—	—	—

Output

One shape.

result

Extra keys beyond the ones listed can appear.

Field	Type	Example
contents	string	—
kind	string	—
next	string	—
selfLink	string	—
start	string	—

{
  "contents": "",
  "kind": "",
  "next": "",
  "selfLink": "",
  "start": ""
}

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