Managing Guardrails
The guardrails that are automatically applied for policy violation detection and prevention (detect/prevent type) rules, and security/compliance standards are as follows.
Preventive Guardrail
You can apply preventive guardrails to proactively block policy violations from occurring.
Applying preventive guardrails
It can be applied to preventive guardrails at the organizational level. To apply preventive guardrails at the organizational level, follow these steps.
Click the All Services > Management > Cloud Control menu. 1. Navigate to the Service Home page of Cloud Control.
On the Service Home page, click the Guardrail > Preventive Guardrail menu. 2. Go to the Preventive Guardrail List page.
From the Preventive Guardrail List, select the preventive guardrails to apply to the organization unit, then click the Apply to Organization Unit button. 3. Navigate to the Apply to organization unit page.
- Multiple preventive guardrails can be selected and applied simultaneously.
After selecting the organizational unit to which you want to apply the preventive guardrail, click the Complete button.
Category required statusDetailed description Preventive guardrails to apply - Preventive guardrails list to be applied at the organizational level Organizational unit name Essential Select the organizational unit to apply the preventive guardrail - Only organizational units with Registered, Registration Failed status can be selected
- Click the organizational unit name or parent organizational unit name to view detailed information
Table. Preventive guardrail application itemsWhen the pop‑up window notifying that the preventive guardrail has been applied opens, click the Confirm button.
View detailed information of preventive guardrail
You can view detailed information about preventive guardrails, the organizational units to which they are applied, and the list of Accounts. To disable the preventive guardrail, follow these steps.
- Click the All Services > Management > Cloud Control menu. 1. Navigate to the Service Home page of Cloud Control.
- On the Service Home page, click the Guardrail > Preventive Guardrail menu. 2. Go to the Preventive Guardrail List page.
- Click the preventive guardrail name to view detailed information in the Preventive Guardrail List. 3. Preventive Guardrail Details page
- Preventive Guardrail Details page consists of Basic Information, Applicable Organizational Unit, Account tab.
Basic Information
You can view basic and detailed information about the preventive guardrail.
| Category | Detailed description |
|---|---|
| service | Service Name |
| Resource Type | Service type |
| SRN | Unique resource ID in Samsung Cloud Platform |
| Resource Name | Resource Name |
| Resource ID | Unique resource ID in the service |
| Constructor | User who created the service |
| Creation date and time | Service creation date and time |
| Modifier | User who edited the service information |
| Modification date and time | Date and time the service information was modified |
| Guardrail name | Name of the guardrail |
| type | Guardrail type |
| Target service name | Guardrail target service name |
| status | Whether guardrails are applied |
| Explanation | Description of guardrails |
Applicable organization unit
You can view the list of organizational units where preventive guardrails are applied.
| Category | Detailed description |
|---|---|
| Organizational unit name | Organizational unit name
|
| Parent organization unit name | Name of the parent organizational unit of the organizational unit
|
| status | Cloud Control registration status for organizational units
|
Account
You can view the list of sub‑Accounts under the organizational unit where preventive guardrails are directly applied.
| Category | Detailed description |
|---|---|
| Account name | Account name |
| Account user email | |
| Organizational unit name | Organization unit name
|
| status | Cloud Control registration status for an organization unit or Account
|
Disable preventive guardrail
You can disable the preventive guardrail applied at the organization level. To disable the preventive guardrail, follow these steps.
Click the All Services > Management > Cloud Control menu. 1. Navigate to the Service Home page of Cloud Control.
On the Service Home page, click the Guardrail > Preventive Guardrail menu. 2. Navigate to the Preventive Guardrail List page.
From the Preventive Guardrail List, select the preventive guardrail for which you want to disable organization-level enforcement, then click the More > Remove Organization-Level Enforcement button. 3. Navigate to the Remove organization unit application page.
- Multiple preventive guardrails can be selected simultaneously to disable them.
After selecting the organizational unit to disable the preventive guardrail, click the Complete button.
Category Whether requiredDetailed description Guardrails to apply - List of preventive guardrails to be disabled Organizational unit name Essential Select the organizational unit to disable the preventive guardrail - Only organizational units with Registered, Registration Failed status can be selected
- Click the organizational unit name or parent organizational unit name to view detailed information
Table. Preventive Guardrail Deactivation ItemsWhen a pop‑up notifying the deactivation of the preventive guardrail opens, click the Confirm button.
Detection Guardrail
When detection guardrails are enabled, Config Inspection diagnostics are automatically run for Accounts within the default organizational unit, performing checks daily.
Apply detection guardrails
You can apply detection guardrails on the Landing Zone Settings page.
To apply detection guardrails, follow the steps below.
- All Services > Management > Cloud Control Click the menu. 1. Navigate to the Service Home page of Cloud Control.
- On the Service Home page, click the Landing Zone Settings menu. 2. Navigate to the Landing Zone Settings page.
- On the Landing Zone Settings page, click the Edit button for the Detection Guardrail item. 3. Detection Guardrail Settings The popup window opens.
- Detection Guardrail Settings In the popup window, after checking Enable Cloud Control Detection Guardrail, click the Confirm button.
- When activation is checked, Plan, Check List, Diagnosis Cycle, Start Time are displayed.
- When the pop-up indicating that the detection guardrail is active opens, click the Confirm button.
Check detection guardrail diagnostic results
You can view the Config Inspection diagnostic results via detection guardrails. To view the diagnostic results, follow these steps.
- Click the All Services > Management > Cloud Control menu. 1. Navigate to the Service Home page of Cloud Control.
- On the Service Home page, click the Guardrail > Detection Guardrail menu. 2. Navigate to the Detection Guardrail List page.
- Click the diagnosis name of the Account for which you want to view diagnostic results from the Detection Guardrail List. 3. Go to the Diagnostic Results List page.
- In the search area of the Diagnosis Result List page, you can enter a diagnosis name or click the Advanced Search button to search.
- On the Diagnosis Result List page, click the diagnosis result for the diagnosis name to view detailed diagnostic items. 4. Navigate to the Diagnostic Result Details page.
- Completed: The diagnostic request has been successfully completed, when Completed is clicked, navigate to the detail page
- Error: The diagnostic request was not completed successfully, and the error status item cannot view detailed information.
- Diagnosis Result Details on the page
Category Detailed description Checklist Set of diagnostic items that serve as the basis for diagnostic results Area Scope of Diagnosis (services of Samsung Cloud Platform) Diagnostic Items Security standards recommended for each service configuration - Click the diagnostic item name to view detailed information about that diagnostic item
- Diagnostic item details: area, diagnostic item, result, diagnostic criteria, diagnostic method, remediation guide, detailed result
Result Diagnostic Item Baseline Check Results - PASS: Number of items in the checklist with a diagnostic result of PASS (normal)
- FAIL: Number of items in the checklist with a diagnostic result of FAIL (vulnerable)
- CHECK: Number of items in the checklist with a diagnostic result of CHECK (needs verification)
- ERROR: Number of items in the checklist with a diagnostic result of ERROR (diagnosis not possible)
- N/A: Number of items in the checklist with a diagnostic result of N/A (not applicable)
Table. Detailed Diagnosis Result Items
Managing detection guardrail diagnostic results
You can view the results of the Config Inspection diagnosis request via the detection guardrail.
To view the diagnostic request results, follow these steps.
- All Services > Management > Cloud Control Click the menu. 1. Navigate to the Service Home page of Cloud Control.
- On the Service Home page, click the Guardrail > Detection Guardrail menu. 2. Go to the Detection Guardrail List page.
- In the Detection Guardrail List, click the diagnosis name of the Account that will manage the diagnostic results. 3. Go to the Diagnostic Results List page.
- On the Diagnosis Result List page, you can enter a diagnosis name in the search area or click the Advanced Search button to search.
- On the Diagnostic Result List page, click the Diagnostic Result Management button. 4. Diagnosis Result Management Navigate to the detail page.
- Diagnostic Result Management View the diagnostic results on the detail page.
Category Detailed description Checklist Collection of diagnostic items that serve as the basis for diagnostic results Area Scope of Diagnosis (services of Samsung Cloud Platform) Diagnostic Items Security standards recommended for each service configuration - Click the diagnostic item name to view detailed information about that diagnostic item
- Diagnostic details: area, diagnostic item, result, diagnostic criteria, diagnostic method, remediation guide, detailed result
Result Diagnostic Item Baseline Check Results - PASS: Number of items in the checklist with a diagnostic result of PASS (normal)
- FAIL: Number of items in the checklist with a diagnostic result of FAIL (vulnerable)
- CHECK: Number of items in the checklist with a diagnostic result of CHECK (needs verification)
- ERROR: Number of items in the checklist with a diagnostic result of ERROR (diagnosis not possible)
- N/A: Number of items in the checklist with a diagnostic result of N/A (not applicable)
Result check / Result change - Result Verification: Detailed information can be viewed in the result verification popup
- Registrant, validity period, change status, detailed reason, attachment, inspection result
- Attachments can only be viewed in Config Inspection
- Inspection results cannot be deleted in Cloud Control
- Result Modification: Inspection results cannot be modified in Cloud Control
Table. Diagnosis Result Management Items
Disable detection guardrail
On the Landing Zone Settings page, you can disable the detection guardrail. To disable the detection guardrail, follow these steps.
- All Services > Management > Cloud Control menu, click it. 1. Navigate to the Service Home page of Cloud Control.
- On the Service Home page, click the Landing Zone Settings menu. 2. Go to the Landing Zone Settings page.
- On the Landing Zone Settings page, click the Edit button of the Detection Guardrail item. 3. Detection Guardrail Settings The popup window opens.
- Detection Guardrail Settings in the popup window, uncheck Cloud Control Detection Guardrail Active.
- When a popup that notifies the removal of detection guardrails opens, click the Confirm button.