Add both P12 config and JSON credentials

It might make sense to have both ways of authenticating here.
googleapis · Oct 9, 2015 · f838bb8 · f838bb8
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@@ -190,6 +190,11 @@ Running System Tests
    $ export CLOUDSDK_PYTHON_SITEPACKAGES=1
 
    # Authenticate the gcloud tool with your account.
+   $ P12_CREDENTIALS_FILE="path/to/app_credentials.json"
+   $ gcloud auth activate-service-account --key-file=$P12_CREDENTIALS_FILE
+
+   # or for a P12 credentials file
+   
    $ SERVICE_ACCOUNT_EMAIL="some-account@developer.gserviceaccount.com"
    $ P12_CREDENTIALS_FILE="path/to/keyfile.p12"
    $ gcloud auth activate-service-account $SERVICE_ACCOUNT_EMAIL \