Role
Users can create a role with separate permissions and switch from their own account to another role to access the Account.
Create Role
To create a role, follow the steps below.
Click the All Services > Management > IAM menu. You will be taken to the Service Home page of Identity and Access Management (IAM).
On the Service Home page, click the Role menu. Navigate to the Role List page.
On the Role List page, click the Create Role button. You will be taken to the Create Role page.
On the Role Creation page, enter the information required to create a role, then click the Create button.
- Please enter Basic Information Input.
Category Whether requiredDetailed description Role Name Required Enter the role name - using English letters, numbers, and special characters (
+=-_@,.) within 64 characters
description Selection Enter a description of the role within 1,000 characters. Maximum session duration Required Enter the session time allowed for the user when switching roles in the console - Select duration: 1 hour, 2 hours, 4 hours, 8 hours, 12 hours
- Enter duration: can be entered in seconds from 3,200 seconds (1 hour) to 43,200 seconds (12 hours)
Table. Role Creation Basic Information Items - using English letters, numbers, and special characters (
- Connect performing entity.
Category Required statusDetailed description Category Required Select the execution entity - Current Account, Other Account, User SRN, Credential Provider, Service
Value Required Enter the Value for the principal - Current Account: display the current Account ID
- Other Account: enter the Account ID to use this role
- User SRN: enter the SRN of the user registered in the Console
- Credential Provider: select the credential provider name
- Service: API Gateway, Config Inspection can be selected
Add Select Button to add an executor - Up to 20 connections can be added
Table. Role creation execution subject connection items - Connect the policy.
Category RequiredDetailed description policy Required Select the policy to attach to the role - When you select the checkbox, the selected policy name is displayed at the top of the list
- You can cancel the policy by clicking the X button next to the policy name added at the top of the list, or by unchecking the checkbox in the policy list
- If there is no policy to attach, you can first register a new policy by clicking the Create Policy item at the bottom of the policy list
- After creating the policy, refresh the policy list and then you can select the created policy
- For detailed information on policy creation, refer to 정책 생성하기
Table. Role creation policy mapping items - Please enter Additional Information.
Category Required statusDetailed description tag Select Tags to add to the role - tags can be added up to a maximum of 50 per resource
Table. Role creation additional information items
- Please enter Basic Information Input.
When the popup notifying role creation opens, click the Confirm button.
View role details
On the Role List page, you can view and edit the detailed information of the selected role.
To view detailed information about the role, follow these steps.
- Click the All Services > Management > IAM menu. You will be taken to the Service Home page of Identity and Access Management (IAM).
- On the Service Home page, click the Role menu. You will be taken to the Role List page.
- On the Role List page, click the credential provider you want to view. You will be taken to the Credential Provider Details page.
- Role Details page displays basic information and consists of Basic Information, Responsible Entity, Policy, Tag tabs.
Basic Information
You can view and edit the basic information of the role.
| Category | Detailed description |
|---|---|
| Service | Service name |
| Resource Type | Resource Type |
| SRN | Unique resource ID in Samsung Cloud Platform |
| Resource name | Resource name
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| Resource ID | Unique Resource ID |
| constructor | User who created the service |
| Creation date | Service creation timestamp |
| Editor | User who edited the service information |
| Modification date and time | Date and time the service information was modified |
| Role Name | Role name |
| description | Description of the role proof provider
|
| Maximum session duration | Role session duration allowed for IAM users who assume a role in the Console
|
Executing entity
You can identify and manage the entity that performs the role.
| Category | Detailed description |
|---|---|
| Category | Executor name |
| Value | Value for the executing entity |
| Edit performer | Button to edit the performer
|
Policy
| Category | Detailed description |
|---|---|
| Disconnect | Detach the selected policy from the role
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| Policy connection | Connect a new policy to a role
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| Policy Name | Policy name
|
| type | Types of policies |
| description | Explanation of the policy |
| Modification date and time | Date and time of the last policy modification |
tag
You can view, add, modify, or delete the tag information of a credential provider.
| Category | Detailed description |
|---|---|
| Tag list | Tag list
|
Manage Roles
You can change a role’s basic information, as well as edit or delete its principal, attached policies, and tag information.
Edit Basic Information
You can modify the maximum session duration and description in the role details. To edit the basic information, follow these steps.
- Click the All Services > Management > IAM menu. Navigate to the Service Home page of Identity and Access Management (IAM).
- On the Service Home page, click the Role menu. You will be taken to the Role List page.
- Role List page, click the user role name to edit its basic information. Role Details page will be opened.
- After confirming the basic information to edit on the Role Details page, click the Edit button.
- Maximum Session Duration: You can set the role session duration allowed for IAM users who switch roles in the Console. When you click the Edit button, the Edit Maximum Session Duration popup opens.
- Description: You can edit the description of the role. Edit button click opens the Edit Description popup window.
- After editing the content to be changed in the popup window, click the Confirm button.
Managing the execution entity
You can add, modify, or delete the role’s performer.
To manage the role’s performer, follow these steps.
Click the All Services > Management > IAM menu. Navigate to the Service Home page of Identity and Access Management (IAM).
On the Service Home page, click the Role menu. You will be taken to the Role List page.
On the Role List page, click the user name to edit the performer. You will be taken to the Role Details page.
Click the Performer tab on the Role Details page. Navigate to the Performer tab.
In the Executor tab, click the Edit Executor button. You will be taken to the Edit Executor page.
Edit Performer page, after editing the performer, click the Complete button. A popup notifying the performer edit will open.
Category RequiredDetailed description Category Required Select the execution entity - Current Account, Other Account, User SRN, Credential Provider, Service
Value Required Enter the Value for the principal - Current Account: Display the current Account ID
- Other Account: Enter the Account ID to use this role
- User SRN: Enter the user’s SRN registered in the Console
- Credential Provider: Select the credential provider name
- Service: API Gateway, Config Inspection selectable
Add Select Button to add a responsible party - You can add up to 20 connections
- You can delete an added responsible party by clicking its X button
Table. Execution subject modification itemsIn the popup that notifies you of a performer entity edit, click the Confirm button. You can verify the edited performer in the list on the Performer tab.
Manage Policies
You can attach a policy to a role or detach an attached policy.
Connect Policy
You can attach policies to a role.
To attach a policy to a role, follow these steps.
All Services > Management > IAM menu, click it. Navigate to the Service Home page of Identity and Access Management (IAM).
On the Service Home page, click the Role menu. You will be taken to the Role List page.
On the Role List page, click the role name to which you want to attach a policy. You will be taken to the User Details page.
On the Role Details page, click the Policy tab. Go to the Policy tab.
In the Policy tab, click the Policy Connection button. You will be taken to the Policy Connection page.
After selecting the policy to attach to the role, click the Complete button. A popup notifying the policy attachment will appear.
Category Detailed description Linked policy Display policies attached to the role policy Select a policy to attach to the role from the list of policies registered in the Account - When you select the checkbox, the selected policy name appears at the top of the list
- You can remove the policy by clicking the X button added at the top of the list or by unchecking the checkbox in the policy list
- If there is no policy to attach, you can first create a new policy by clicking the Create Policy item at the bottom of the policy list
- After creating the policy, refresh the policy list and then you can select the newly created policy
- For details on creating policies, see Create Policy reference
Table. Policy Connection DetailsClick the Confirm button in the popup that notifies you of the policy connection. You can view the connected policies in the list on the Policy tab.
Disconnect Policy
You can detach policies attached to a user.
To detach the policy linked to a user, follow these steps.
- Click the All Services > Management > IAM menu. Navigate to the Service Home page of Identity and Access Management (IAM).
- Service Home page, click the Role menu. You will be taken to the Role List page.
- On the Role List page, click the role name to detach the policy connection. You will be taken to the Role Details page.
- On the Role Details page, click the Policy tab. You will be taken to the Policy tab.
- After selecting the policy to disconnect from the policy list, click the Disconnect button. A popup notifying the disconnection will appear.
- After reviewing the policy information that will be disconnected, click the Confirm button. The policy connection will be terminated.
Managing Tags
You can add, edit, or delete tags for a role.
Follow the steps below to manage role tags.
- Click the All Services > Management > IAM menu. Navigate to the Service Home page of Identity and Access Management (IAM).
- On the Service Home page, click the Role menu. You will be taken to the Role List page.
- On the Role List page, click the role name to edit tag information. You will be taken to the Role Details page.
- On the Role Details page, click the Tag tab. You will be taken to the Tag tab.
- On the Tag tab, click the Edit Tag button.
- After adding or editing a tag, click the Save button. A popup notifying the tag edit will open.
- You can modify the Key and Value of an already registered tag.
- Click the Add Tag button to add a new tag.
- Click the X button in front of the added tag to delete that tag.
- Click the Confirm button. You can view the edited tag information in the list.
Switch role
To switch roles in the Samsung Cloud Platform Console, follow these steps.
Click the profile-shaped button at the top right of the Console. The My Menu popup window opens.
In the My menu popup, click the role switch button. The role switch popup opens.
Role Switch After entering the role switch information in the popup window, click the Confirm button.
Category required or notDetailed description Account ID Required Enter the Account ID the user wants to assume via role switching. Role Name Required Enter the role name the user wants to switch to. alias Select Name to use when a user enters through role switching Color Required Select the color to use as the Account background when entering a role - No selection: Apply the existing Account background color
Table. Role transition information itemsWhen the popup notifying a role change opens, click the Confirm button.
Check role
You can view the switched role information by clicking the profile-shaped button at the top right of the console.
| Provided features | explanation |
|---|---|
| Account ID | Account ID logged in to Samsung Cloud Platform Console |
| Role Name | Alias set when switching roles
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| Time zone | User-set time zone
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| Account | Account information
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| Cost Management | You can view usage and billing details, payment history, and cost analysis, and manage Credit, budget, Account, and payment methods
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| Login user information | IAM user name after role assumption and the user’s Account ID |
| Switch to my account | Switch to the IAM user account and go to the Console Home page
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| Role Switching | Can switch to another role
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| Logout | Log out from Samsung Cloud Platform Console |
Delete role
To delete a role, follow these steps.
- Click the All Services > Management > IAM menu. You will be taken to the Service Home page of Identity and Access Management (IAM).
- Service Home page, click the Role menu. You will be taken to the Role List page.
- On the Role List page, click the role name to delete. Navigate to the Role Details page.
- On the Role Details page, click the Delete Role button.
- The role is deleted, and you are redirected to the Role List page.
To delete multiple roles at once, follow these steps.
- Click the All Services > Management > IAM menu. You will be taken to the Service Home page of Identity and Access Management (IAM).
- On the Service Home page, click the Role menu. You will be taken to the Role List page.
- Check the roles to delete from the role list.
- Verify the selected role and click the Delete Role button.
- The selected role is deleted and the Role List page is refreshed.