Users
Users can create the service by entering the required policy information and selecting detailed options through the Samsung Cloud Platform Console.
Create User
To create a user, follow these steps.
Click the All Services > Management > IAM menu. 1. Navigate to the Service Home page of Identity and Access Management(IAM).
On the Service Home page, click the User menu. 2. Navigate to the User List page.
On the User List page, click the Create User button. 3. Navigate to the User Creation page.
On the User Creation page, after entering the required information in the Basic Information Input, Permission Settings, and Additional Information Input sections, click the Create button. 4. A popup window notifying user creation opens.
Category Required statusDetailed description Username Required Enter a value within 64 characters for the user’s name - using English letters, numbers, and special characters (
+=,.@-_).
Explanation Select Description of the username - Enter a detailed description of the username, up to 1,000 characters
Password Required There are two ways to generate a password for user use. - Automatic generation: The password is generated automatically and can be viewed at the time of user creation
- Direct input: The password is created manually
Password change settings Select Password change setting at first user login - If not set, the user cannot change the password at first login, but can reset it again via Password Reset
- For details on password reset, see Change Password
Permission configuration method Required - Add to User Group: Select a user group from the list of user groups registered in the Account to include the user
- When you select the checkbox, the selected user group name is displayed at the top of the list
- You can cancel the user group by clicking the X button of the added user group name at the top of the list, or by unchecking the checkbox in the user group list
- If there is no user group to connect, you can first register a new user group by clicking the Create User Group item at the bottom of the user group list
- After creating the user group, you can select the newly created user group by refreshing the user group list
- For detailed information on creating a user group, see Create User Group
- Permission Summary: Displays the list of policies directly attached to the selected user or attached via user groups in the user selection list
- When you select the checkbox, the selected policy name is displayed at the top of the list
- If there is no policy to connect, you can first register a new policy by clicking the Create Policy item at the bottom of the policy list
tag Select Tags to add to the user group - Tags can be added up to a maximum of 50 per resource
Table. User-generated information input fields- using English letters, numbers, and special characters (
In the popup that notifies user creation, click the Create button. 5. IAM user login information The popup window opens.
After verifying the IAM user login information, click the Confirm button. 6. Go to the User List page.
Category Detailed description Account ID Account ID value Username Generated user name Password Generated user’s password - View Click the icon to view the password
IAM user login URL IAM user’s login URL information Excel download Download IAM user login information as an Excel file Send email Send an Excel file containing IAM user login information via email - After clicking the button, enter the address to receive the email
Table. IAM user login information items
- If you enter the password incorrectly five or more times, you will be automatically logged out.
- It must contain at least one uppercase letter (English), one lowercase letter (English), one digit, and one special character (
!@#$%&*^). - The length must be 9 to 20 characters.
- ID or username cannot be used as a password.
- You cannot use the same character more than three times.
- Passwords that are easy to guess cannot be used.
- You cannot use a recently used password.
- Consecutive characters or numbers of four or more are not allowed.
- The password change interval is 90 days.
View user details
In the user section, you can view and edit the user list and detailed information. User Details page is composed of Basic Information, User Groups, Permissions, Authentication Key, Tags tabs.
To view detailed information of the user service, follow the steps below.
- Click the All Services > Management > IAM menu. 1. Go to the Service Home page of Identity and Access Management (IAM).
- On the Service Home page, click the User menu. 2. Navigate to the User List page.
- On the User List page, click the user name to view detailed information. 3. Navigate to the User Details page.
- User Details page displays basic information and consists of Basic Information, Users, Permissions, API Keys, Tags tabs.
Basic Information
User List page allows you to view the basic information of the selected user and, if necessary, edit the user’s description and options.
| Category | Detailed description |
|---|---|
| service | Service name |
| Resource Type | Resource Type |
| SRN | Unique resource ID in Samsung Cloud Platform |
| Resource name | Resource name
|
| Resource ID | Unique Resource ID |
| Constructor | User who created the service |
| Creation date and time | Service creation date and time |
| Editor | User who edited the service information |
| Modification date and time | Date and time the service information was modified |
| Username | User’s name |
| Last login | User’s last login time |
| Explanation | Description of the username |
| Password | Date and time the password was last changed
|
| Password reuse restriction | Prevent reuse of recently used passwords
|
| Email verification status | |
| mobile phone number | Mobile phone number verification status |
User group
On the User List page, you can view the user groups assigned to the selected user and, if necessary, add or remove user groups.
| Category | Detailed description |
|---|---|
| Exclude | Exclude the user from the user group
|
| Add user group | Add the user to another user group
|
| User group name | Name of the user group |
| Linked policy | Number of policies linked to the user group
|
| Explanation | Description of the user group |
| Modification date | Date and time the user group was modified |
Policy
On the User List page, you can view the selected user’s policy information and add, modify, or delete it.
| Category | Detailed description |
|---|---|
| Disconnect | Disconnect the selected policy
|
| More | Direct connection can be disconnected or excluded from a user group
|
| Add permission | Connect a new policy to a user
|
| Policy name | Policy name
|
| type | Types of policies |
| Explanation | Explanation of the policy |
| Connection method | Policy attachment method
|
| Modification date | Date and time of the last policy modification |
Authentication key
On the User List page, you can view the authentication key information of the selected user.
| Category | Detailed description |
|---|---|
| Access Key | Authentication key information |
| Secret Vault | Use encryption |
| Creation date and time | Authentication key generation time |
| Expiration date and time | Authentication key expiration timestamp |
| status | Authentication key usage (enabled/disabled) |
Tag
On the User List page, you can view the selected user’s tag information and add, modify, or delete it.
| Category | Detailed description |
|---|---|
| Tag list | Tag list
|
Manage Users
You can change a user’s basic information, add user groups, or edit tags. If user management is required, you can perform tasks on the User List or User Details page.
Edit basic information
You can edit the user’s basic information.
Edit description
To modify the user’s description, follow the steps below.
- All Services > Management > IAM Click the menu. 1. Go to the Service Home page of Identity and Access Management (IAM).
- On the Service Home page, click the User menu. 2. Navigate to the User List page.
- Click the user name whose description you want to edit on the User List page. 3. Navigate to the User Details page.
- On the User Details page, view the description and click the Edit button. 4. Edit description The popup window opens.
- Edit Description After changing the description in the popup window, click the Confirm button.
Change Password
To change a user’s password, follow the steps below.
- All Services > Management > IAM Click the menu. 1. Navigate to the Service Home page of Identity and Access Management (IAM).
- On the Service Home page, click the User menu. 2. Navigate to the User List page.
- User List page, click the username whose password you want to edit. 3. Navigate to the User Details page.
- On the User Details page, click the Edit password button. 4. Password Reset the popup window opens.
- After changing the password, click the Confirm button. 5. IAM user login information The popup window opens.
- Password has the following two settings.
- Automatic Generation: A random password is generated.
- Manual entry: It is generated with a password entered directly by the user. * It must contain at least one uppercase letter (English), one lowercase letter (English), one digit, and one special character (
!@#$%&*^). * Please refer to the password creation rules.
- Password Change Setting: It is recommended to change the password upon first login after resetting the password.
- Password has the following two settings.
- It must contain at least one uppercase letter (English), one lowercase letter (English), one digit, and one special character (
!@#$%&*^). - The length must be between 9 and 20 characters.
- ID or username cannot be used as a password.
- You cannot use the same character more than three times.
- Passwords that are easy to guess cannot be used.
- You cannot use a password that was recently used.
- Consecutive characters or numbers of four or more cannot be used.
- The password change cycle is 90 days.
- After reviewing the user-generated information, click the Confirm button. 6. Password change completed.
Category Detailed description Account ID Account ID value Username Generated user name Password Generated user’s password - View Click the icon to view the password
IAM user login URL IAM user’s login URL information Excel download Download IAM user login information as an Excel file Email sending Send an Excel file containing IAM user login information via email - After clicking the button, enter the address to receive the email
Table. IAM user login information items
Restrict password reuse
Specify the number of password histories to check to prevent reuse of recently used passwords. To restrict users from reusing passwords, follow the steps below.
- Click the All Services > Management > IAM menu. 1. Go to the Service Home page of Identity and Access Management (IAM).
- On the Service Home page, click the User menu. 2. Navigate to the User List page.
- On the User List page, click the username to edit the password reuse restriction. 3. Navigate to the User Details page.
- On the User Details page, click the Edit button for the secret code reuse restriction. 4. Password reuse restriction edit The popup window opens.
- Password reuse restriction: Select the number of recent password history entries as a number between 1 and 24.
- Please click the Confirm button. 5. The Password reuse restriction count has been changed.
User Group Management
You can add a user to a user group or remove a user from a user group.
Add user group
To add a user to a user group, follow the steps below.
All Services > Management > IAM menu, click it. 1. Go to the Service Home page of Identity and Access Management (IAM).
On the Service Home page, click the User menu. 2. Navigate to the User List page.
On the User List page, click the user name to add to the user group. 3. Navigate to the User Details page.
On the User Details page, click the User Group tab. 4. Navigate to the User Group tab.
Click the Add User Group button in the User Group tab. 5. Navigate to the Add User Group page.
On the Add User Group page, select the user group you want to add from the User Group list, then click the Done button. 6. A popup window notifying the addition of a user group opens.
Category Detailed description Added user group Display user groups that contain the user Add to user group Select the user group to which you want to add a user from the list of user groups registered in the Account - When you select the checkbox, the name of the selected user group is displayed at the top of the list
- You can remove the added user group at the top of the list by clicking its X button, or by unchecking the checkbox in the user group list
- If the desired user group is not present, you can click the Create User Group item at the bottom of the user group list to register a new user group first
- After creating the user group, refresh the user group list and then you can select the newly created user group
- For detailed information on creating user groups, see Create User Group
Table. User group addition detailed itemsIn the popup that notifies you of adding a user group, click the Confirm button. 7. You can view the added user group in the list of the User Group tab.
Exclude user group
To remove a user from a user group, follow these steps.
- All Services > Management > IAM Click the menu. 1. Navigate to the Service Home page of Identity and Access Management (IAM).
- On the Service Home page, click the User menu. 2. Go to the User List page.
- On the User List page, click the username to exclude from the user group. 3. Navigate to the User Details page.
- On the User Details page, click the User Group tab. 4. Navigate to the User Group tab.
- In the User Group tab, select the user group to exclude from the displayed user group list, then click the Exclude User Group button.
- The selected user group is excluded and the user group list is refreshed.
Managing Permissions
You can attach a policy or detach an attached policy to configure user permissions.
Add Permission
You can add users to a user group to associate a policy, or associate a policy directly with the user.
To add permissions to a user, follow the steps below.
All Services > Management > IAM Click the menu. 1. Go to the Service Home page of Identity and Access Management (IAM).
On the Service Home page, click the User menu. 2. Navigate to the User List page.
User List page, click the user name to which you want to add permissions. 3. User Details page is opened.
On the User Details page, click the Permissions tab. 4. Go to the Permissions tab.
Click the Add Permission button in the Permission tab. 5. Navigate to the Add Permission page.
After selecting the method to add permissions, enter the required information.
Category Required statusDetailed description Permission addition method Required - Add to User Group: Select a user group from the list of user groups registered in the Account to include the user
- When the checkbox is selected, the selected user group name is displayed at the top of the list
- Click the X button next to the added user group name at the top of the list, or uncheck the checkbox in the user group list to remove that user group
- If there is no user group to connect, click the Create User Group item at the bottom of the user group list to register a new user group first
- After creating a user group, refresh the user group list and then you can select the newly created user group
- For details on creating a user group, see Create User Group
- Permission Summary: Displays the list of policies directly attached to the selected user or attached via the user’s groups
- When the checkbox is selected, the selected policy name is displayed at the top of the list
- If there is no policy to connect, click the Create Policy item at the bottom of the policy list to register a new policy first
Table. Detailed items for adding permissions- Add to User Group: Select a user group from the list of user groups registered in the Account to include the user
When you finish entering the information, click the Complete button.
When the popup notifying you of added permissions opens, click the Confirm button. 8. You can view the attached policies in the list of the Permissions tab.
Revoke permission
You can detach policies attached to the user.
To detach the policy linked to a user, follow the steps below.
- Click the All Services > Management > IAM menu. 1. Go to the Service Home page of Identity and Access Management (IAM).
- On the Service Home page, click the User menu. 2. Navigate to the User List page.
- User List page, click the username to revoke its permissions. 3. Navigate to the User Details page.
- User Details page, click the Permissions tab. 4. Go to the Permissions tab.
- In the Policy list, select the policy to disconnect, then click the Disconnect button. 5. A popup notifying of the disconnection opens.
- After clicking the More button, you can either detach the directly linked policy or exclude only the user groups that contain the user.
- After reviewing the policy information that is being disconnected, click the Confirm button. 6. The policy connection will be disconnected.
Manage Tags
You can edit the user’s tags. To edit tags for a user, follow the steps below.
- Please click the All Services > Management > IAM menu. 1. Navigate to the Service Home page of Identity and Access Management (IAM).
- On the Service Home page, click the User menu. 2. Navigate to the User List page.
- On the User List page, click the user name whose tag information you want to edit. 3. Navigate to the User Details page.
- User Details page, click the Tag tab. 4. Go to the Tag tab.
- On the Tag tab, click the Edit Tag button.
- After adding or editing tags, click the Save button. 6. A popup window indicating tag editing opens.
- 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. 7. You can view the edited tag information in the list.
Delete User
To delete a user, follow the steps below.
- Click the All Services > Management > IAM menu. 1. Go to the Service Home page of Identity and Access Management (IAM).
- On the Service Home page, click the User menu. 2. Navigate to the User List page.
- On the User List page, click the user name to delete. 3. Navigate to the User Details page.
- Click the Delete User button on the User Details page.
- The user is deleted, and you are redirected to the User List page.
To delete multiple users simultaneously, follow these steps.
- Click the All Services > Management > IAM menu. 1. Go to the Service Home page of Identity and Access Management(IAM).
- On the Service Home page, click the User menu. 2. Go to the User List page.
- Check the users to be deleted from the user list.
- Check the selected users and click the Delete button.
- The selected users are deleted and the User List page is refreshed.