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Create a new VPC network with custom subnet mode for fine-grained subnet control

command

gcloud compute networks create NETWORK_NAME --subnet-mode custom

also accepted

gcloud compute networks create

Command breakdown

Part of the Google Cloud CLI (gcloud) — Networking category.

gcloudcomputenetworkscreateNETWORK_NAME--subnet-modecustom

Flag	Purpose
`--subnet-mode`	Boolean flag

More Networking commands

Create bidirectional VPC Network Peering between two projectsgcloud compute networks peerings create peer-a-to-b --network=vpc-a --peer-project=project-b --peer-network=vpc-b --project=project-a
List all VPC networks in the current projectgcloud compute networks list
Show detailed information about a specific VPC networkgcloud compute networks describe NETWORK_NAME
List all VPC firewall rules in the current projectgcloud compute firewall-rules list
Create a firewall rule to allow TCP traffic on a specific port within a VPC networkgcloud compute firewall-rules create RULE_NAME --allow tcp:PORT --network NETWORK_NAME
List all subnets across all VPC networks in the current projectgcloud compute networks subnets list
Create a new subnet within a VPC network with a specified IP rangegcloud compute networks subnets create SUBNET --network NETWORK --region REGION --range RANGE
Show detailed configuration of a subnet including its CIDR range and secondary rangesgcloud compute networks subnets describe SUBNET --region REGION

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