From 97624d7ff7d7f8fca2b41911ec41633dee4c0931 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jon Wayne Parrott Date: Mon, 18 Sep 2017 11:04:05 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] Update all generated readme auth instructions [(#1121)](https://github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/python-docs-samples/issues/1121) Change-Id: I03b5eaef8b17ac3dc3c0339fd2c7447bd3e11bd2 --- samples/snippets/README.rst | 32 +++++--------------------------- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 27 deletions(-) diff --git a/samples/snippets/README.rst b/samples/snippets/README.rst index 44721eaf..22ffdffd 100644 --- a/samples/snippets/README.rst +++ b/samples/snippets/README.rst @@ -21,34 +21,12 @@ Setup Authentication ++++++++++++++ -Authentication is typically done through `Application Default Credentials`_, -which means you do not have to change the code to authenticate as long as -your environment has credentials. You have a few options for setting up -authentication: +This sample requires you to have authentication setup. Refer to the +`Authentication Getting Started Guide`_ for instructions on setting up +credentials for applications. -#. When running locally, use the `Google Cloud SDK`_ - - .. code-block:: bash - - gcloud auth application-default login - - -#. When running on App Engine or Compute Engine, credentials are already - set-up. However, you may need to configure your Compute Engine instance - with `additional scopes`_. - -#. You can create a `Service Account key file`_. This file can be used to - authenticate to Google Cloud Platform services from any environment. To use - the file, set the ``GOOGLE_APPLICATION_CREDENTIALS`` environment variable to - the path to the key file, for example: - - .. code-block:: bash - - export GOOGLE_APPLICATION_CREDENTIALS=/path/to/service_account.json - -.. _Application Default Credentials: https://cloud.google.com/docs/authentication#getting_credentials_for_server-centric_flow -.. _additional scopes: https://cloud.google.com/compute/docs/authentication#using -.. _Service Account key file: https://developers.google.com/identity/protocols/OAuth2ServiceAccount#creatinganaccount +.. _Authentication Getting Started Guide: + https://cloud.google.com/docs/authentication/getting-started Install Dependencies ++++++++++++++++++++