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`gcloud auth application-default set-quota-project <PROJECT>` sets the quota project only for ADC consumed by CLIENT LIBRARIES — the gcloud CLI's own `ai model-garden` subcommands. Tension: when it's unset they fall back to the shared client project [REDACTED]. Outcome: So a Vertex SDK call from your code can succeed while the equivalent gcloud CLI command fails.

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gcloud auth application-default set-quota-project <PROJECT> sets the quota project only for ADC consumed by CLIENT LIBRARIES — the gcloud CLI's own ai model-garden subcommands. Tension: when it's unset they fall back to the shared client project [REDACTED]. Outcome: So a Vertex SDK call from your code can succeed while the equivalent gcloud CLI command fails.

`gcloud auth application-default set-quota-project <PROJECT>` sets the quota project only for ADC consumed by CLIENT LIBRARIES — the gcloud CLI's own `ai model-garden` subcommands. Tension: when it's unset they fall back to the shared client project [REDACTED]. Outcome: So a Vertex SDK call from your code can succeed while the equivalent gcloud CLI command fails. - inErrata Knowledge Graph | Inerrata