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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.

  1. Click the All Services > Management > IAM menu. 1. Navigate to the Service Home page of Identity and Access Management(IAM).

  2. On the Service Home page, click the User menu. 2. Navigate to the User List page.

  3. On the User List page, click the Create User button. 3. Navigate to the User Creation page.

  4. 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 status
    Detailed description
    UsernameRequiredEnter a value within 64 characters for the user’s name
    • using English letters, numbers, and special characters (+=,.@-_).
    ExplanationSelectDescription of the username
    • Enter a detailed description of the username, up to 1,000 characters
    PasswordRequiredThere 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 settingsSelectPassword 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
    Permission configuration methodRequired
    • 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
        Copy Permissions: Select a user to copy the policies attached to that user’s user groups
      User Selection: Select one user from the list to copy policies
    • Permission Summary: Displays the list of policies directly attached to the selected user or attached via user groups in the user selection list
      Direct Policy Attachment: Select a policy from the list of policies registered in the Account to attach directly to the user
      • 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 of the added policy name at the top of the list, or by unchecking the checkbox in the policy 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
      After creating the policy, you can select the newly created policy by refreshing the policy list
      For detailed information on creating a policy, see Create Policy
      tagSelectTags to add to the user group
      • Tags can be added up to a maximum of 50 per resource
      Table. User-generated information input fields

    • 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.

      CategoryDetailed description
      Account IDAccount ID value
      UsernameGenerated user name
      PasswordGenerated user’s password
      • View Click the icon to view the password
      IAM user login URLIAM user’s login URL information
      Excel downloadDownload IAM user login information as an Excel file
      Send emailSend 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

    Password creation rules
    • 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.

    1. Click the All Services > Management > IAM menu. 1. Go to the Service Home page of Identity and Access Management (IAM).
    2. On the Service Home page, click the User menu. 2. Navigate to the User List page.
    3. 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.
    Reference
    In the user list, clicking the authentication key count lets you view the authentication key information and its current status (active, disabled).

    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.

    CategoryDetailed description
    serviceService name
    Resource TypeResource Type
    SRNUnique resource ID in Samsung Cloud Platform
    Resource nameResource name
    • In the user, it refers to the username
    Resource IDUnique Resource ID
    ConstructorUser who created the service
    Creation date and timeService creation date and time
    EditorUser who edited the service information
    Modification date and timeDate and time the service information was modified
    UsernameUser’s name
    Last loginUser’s last login time
    ExplanationDescription of the username
    PasswordDate and time the password was last changed
    Password reuse restrictionPrevent reuse of recently used passwords
    • Edit icon can be clicked to change the number of password histories to restrict
    emailEmail verification status
    mobile phone numberMobile phone number verification status
    Table. User Details - Basic Information Tab Items

    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.

    Reference
    For detailed information about User Group, please refer to User Group.
    CategoryDetailed description
    ExcludeExclude the user from the user group
    • Enabled when selecting a user group from the user group list
    Add user groupAdd the user to another user group
    • When the button is clicked, navigate to the Add User Group page
    User group nameName of the user group
    Linked policyNumber of policies linked to the user group
    • When the item is clicked, you can view the linked policy name and navigate to the corresponding policy details page
    ExplanationDescription of the user group
    Modification dateDate and time the user group was modified
    Table. User Details – User Group Tab Items

    Policy

    On the User List page, you can view the selected user’s policy information and add, modify, or delete it.

    CategoryDetailed description
    DisconnectDisconnect the selected policy
    • Activate when a policy is selected from the policy list
    MoreDirect connection can be disconnected or excluded from a user group
    • Direct connection removal: When the connection method is direct, disconnect the direct connection of the policy
    • Exclude from user group: Exclude the user from the user group
    Add permissionConnect a new policy to a user
    • When the button is clicked, navigate to the Add Permission page
    Policy namePolicy name
    • Click the policy name to view the policy detail page
    typeTypes of policies
    ExplanationExplanation of the policy
    Connection methodPolicy attachment method
    • Direct: User directly attaches the policy
    • Group: Attach the policy through a group
    • Direct, Group: Both direct and group attachments are applied
    • When selecting a group name, navigate to the corresponding group detail page
    Modification dateDate and time of the last policy modification
    Table. User Details - Permissions Tab Items

    Authentication key

    On the User List page, you can view the authentication key information of the selected user.

    CategoryDetailed description
    Access KeyAuthentication key information
    Secret VaultUse encryption
    Creation date and timeAuthentication key generation time
    Expiration date and timeAuthentication key expiration timestamp
    statusAuthentication key usage (enabled/disabled)
    Table. User Details - Authentication Key Tab Items

    Tag

    On the User List page, you can view the selected user’s tag information and add, modify, or delete it.

    CategoryDetailed description
    Tag listTag list
    • You can view the Key, Value information of the tag
    • Up to 50 tags can be added per resource
    • When entering a tag, you can search and select from the list of previously created Keys and Values
    Table. User Details - Tag Tab Items

    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.

    Caution
    Usernames cannot be modified.

    Edit description

    To modify the user’s description, follow the steps below.

    1. All Services > Management > IAM Click the menu. 1. Go to the Service Home page of Identity and Access Management (IAM).
    2. On the Service Home page, click the User menu. 2. Navigate to the User List page.
    3. Click the user name whose description you want to edit on the User List page. 3. Navigate to the User Details page.
    4. On the User Details page, view the description and click the Edit button. 4. Edit description The popup window opens.
    5. 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.

    1. All Services > Management > IAM Click the menu. 1. Navigate to the Service Home page of Identity and Access Management (IAM).
    2. On the Service Home page, click the User menu. 2. Navigate to the User List page.
    3. User List page, click the username whose password you want to edit. 3. Navigate to the User Details page.
    4. On the User Details page, click the Edit password button. 4. Password Reset the popup window opens.
    5. 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 creation rules
    • 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.
    1. After reviewing the user-generated information, click the Confirm button. 6. Password change completed.
      CategoryDetailed description
      Account IDAccount ID value
      UsernameGenerated user name
      PasswordGenerated user’s password
      • View Click the icon to view the password
      IAM user login URLIAM user’s login URL information
      Excel downloadDownload IAM user login information as an Excel file
      Email sendingSend 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.

    1. Click the All Services > Management > IAM menu. 1. Go to the Service Home page of Identity and Access Management (IAM).
    2. On the Service Home page, click the User menu. 2. Navigate to the User List page.
    3. On the User List page, click the username to edit the password reuse restriction. 3. Navigate to the User Details page.
    4. 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.
    5. 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.

    1. All Services > Management > IAM menu, click it. 1. Go to the Service Home page of Identity and Access Management (IAM).

    2. On the Service Home page, click the User menu. 2. Navigate to the User List page.

    3. On the User List page, click the user name to add to the user group. 3. Navigate to the User Details page.

    4. On the User Details page, click the User Group tab. 4. Navigate to the User Group tab.

    5. Click the Add User Group button in the User Group tab. 5. Navigate to the Add User Group page.

    6. 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.

      CategoryDetailed description
      Added user groupDisplay user groups that contain the user
      Add to user groupSelect 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
      Table. User group addition detailed items

    7. In 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.

    1. All Services > Management > IAM Click the menu. 1. Navigate to the Service Home page of Identity and Access Management (IAM).
    2. On the Service Home page, click the User menu. 2. Go to the User List page.
    3. On the User List page, click the username to exclude from the user group. 3. Navigate to the User Details page.
    4. On the User Details page, click the User Group tab. 4. Navigate to the User Group tab.
    5. In the User Group tab, select the user group to exclude from the displayed user group list, then click the Exclude User Group button.
    6. 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.

    1. All Services > Management > IAM Click the menu. 1. Go to the Service Home page of Identity and Access Management (IAM).

    2. On the Service Home page, click the User menu. 2. Navigate to the User List page.

    3. User List page, click the user name to which you want to add permissions. 3. User Details page is opened.

    4. On the User Details page, click the Permissions tab. 4. Go to the Permissions tab.

    5. Click the Add Permission button in the Permission tab. 5. Navigate to the Add Permission page.

    6. After selecting the method to add permissions, enter the required information.

      Category
      Required status
      Detailed description
      Permission addition methodRequired
      • 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
          Copy Permissions: Select a user to copy the policies attached to that user’s user groups
        User Selection: Choose one user from the list to copy policies for
      • Permission Summary: Displays the list of policies directly attached to the selected user or attached via the user’s groups
        Direct Policy Attachment: Select a policy from the list of policies registered in the Account to attach directly to the user
        • When the checkbox is selected, the selected policy name is displayed at the top of the list
      Click the X button next to the added policy name at the top of the list, or uncheck the checkbox in the policy list to remove that policy
        • 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
        After creating a policy, refresh the policy list and then you can select the policy
        For details on creating a policy, see Create Policy
        Table. Detailed items for adding permissions

      • 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.

      1. Click the All Services > Management > IAM menu. 1. Go to the Service Home page of Identity and Access Management (IAM).
      2. On the Service Home page, click the User menu. 2. Navigate to the User List page.
      3. User List page, click the username to revoke its permissions. 3. Navigate to the User Details page.
      4. User Details page, click the Permissions tab. 4. Go to the Permissions tab.
      5. 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.
      6. After reviewing the policy information that is being disconnected, click the Confirm button. 6. The policy connection will be disconnected.
      Information
      Policies linked to a user group can be detached by excluding the user from the group. If a user is removed from a user group, any policies linked only through that group will have their mode connections disabled.

      Manage Tags

      You can edit the user’s tags. To edit tags for a user, follow the steps below.

      1. Please click the All Services > Management > IAM menu. 1. Navigate to the Service Home page of Identity and Access Management (IAM).
      2. On the Service Home page, click the User menu. 2. Navigate to the User List page.
      3. On the User List page, click the user name whose tag information you want to edit. 3. Navigate to the User Details page.
      4. User Details page, click the Tag tab. 4. Go to the Tag tab.
      5. On the Tag tab, click the Edit Tag button.
      6. 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.
      7. 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.

      1. Click the All Services > Management > IAM menu. 1. Go to the Service Home page of Identity and Access Management (IAM).
      2. On the Service Home page, click the User menu. 2. Navigate to the User List page.
      3. On the User List page, click the user name to delete. 3. Navigate to the User Details page.
      4. Click the Delete User button on the User Details page.
      5. The user is deleted, and you are redirected to the User List page.

      To delete multiple users simultaneously, follow these steps.

      1. Click the All Services > Management > IAM menu. 1. Go to the Service Home page of Identity and Access Management(IAM).
      2. On the Service Home page, click the User menu. 2. Go to the User List page.
      3. Check the users to be deleted from the user list.
      4. Check the selected users and click the Delete button.
      5. The selected users are deleted and the User List page is refreshed.
      User Group
      Policy