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Update all generated readme auth instructions [(#1121)](GoogleCloudPlatform/python-docs-samples#1121)
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Authentication is typically done through `Application Default Credentials`_,
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which means you do not have to change the code to authenticate as long as
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your environment has credentials. You have a few options for setting up
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authentication:
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This sample requires you to have authentication setup. Refer to the
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`Authentication Getting Started Guide`_ for instructions on setting up
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credentials for applications.
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#. When running locally, use the `Google Cloud SDK`_
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.. code-block:: bash
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gcloud auth application-default login
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#. When running on App Engine or Compute Engine, credentials are already
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set-up. However, you may need to configure your Compute Engine instance
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with `additional scopes`_.
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#. You can create a `Service Account key file`_. This file can be used to
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authenticate to Google Cloud Platform services from any environment. To use
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the file, set the ``GOOGLE_APPLICATION_CREDENTIALS`` environment variable to
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the path to the key file, for example:
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.. code-block:: bash
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export GOOGLE_APPLICATION_CREDENTIALS=/path/to/service_account.json
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.. _Application Default Credentials: https://cloud.google.com/docs/authentication#getting_credentials_for_server-centric_flow
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.. _additional scopes: https://cloud.google.com/compute/docs/authentication#using
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.. _Service Account key file: https://developers.google.com/identity/protocols/OAuth2ServiceAccount#creatinganaccount
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.. _Authentication Getting Started Guide:
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https://cloud.google.com/docs/authentication/getting-started
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