gcp_compute plugin showing auth failure

[Murali Krishna]

SUMMARY

I am using gcp_compute plugin as a inventory source. While on local machine it is working fine but when I try to use this same inventory on GCP VM it is showing

ansible-inventory -i ./inventory/gcompute.gcp.yaml --graph

[WARNING]: * Failed to parse /inventory/gcompute.gcp.yaml with gcp_compute plugin: Service Acccount Email only works with Machine Account-based authentication 

can somebody tell me how to resolve this

Thanks

ISSUE TYPE

• Bug Report

COMPONENT NAME

gcp_compute plug-in

ANSIBLE VERSION

ansible 2.5.5

CONFIGURATION

ansible.cfg

[inventory]
enable_plugins = gcp_compute, host_list, script, yaml, ini, auto

OS / ENVIRONMENT

GCP VM

OS: Linux

EXPECTED RESULTS

expected to show all the hosts in gcp projects. failing with machine based authentication error

@ansible-inventory
@gcp_compute
@ansiblegalaxy