Configure a Cloud Identity

Public clouds provide identity management and access control infrastructure that enable their customers to define one security principal that can access multiple services using secret-protected or temporary credentials.

Steps

1.  Sign in as a user with at least the Application Administrator capability global role assignment.

2.  Go to MANAGE > Cloud Identities in the banner.

3.  Click + Add to create a new identity with the proper credentials for connecting to the specific secrets vault.

4.  From here you should specify:

NAME of the identity for reference

DEFINITION of the identity

TYPE:

-       Microsoft Azure

-       Amazon Web Services

-       Google Cloud

The product supports Microsoft Azure, Amazon Web Services and Google Cloud. Any or all of them may be defined for use.

Specific ID’s and Secrets required for the particular cloud identity technology.

5.  Specify Cloud Identity the appropriate URL/Code in the Import Setup tab for the model and import.

6.  Use the TEST function at the bottom of the page to test your connection credentials.