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The user can enter the required information of ID Center through the Samsung Cloud Platform Console, select detailed options, and create the service.

ID Center Create

You can create and use an ID Center in the Samsung Cloud Platform Console.

Guide
ID Center can only be managed in the region where the ID Center was created.
Reference
Only the Organization’s Management Account can create an ID Center.

To create an ID Center, follow the steps below.

  1. Click the All Services > Management > ID Center menu. Go to the Service Home page of ID Center.
  2. Click the ID Center Application button on the Service Home page. Navigate to the ID Center Creation page.
  3. ID Center creation page, after entering the basic information, click the Complete button.
    Category
    Required
    Detailed description
    ID Center nameRequiredEnter the name of the ID Center
    • Enter using English letters, numbers, special characters (+=-_@,.) within 3~128 characters
    DescriptionSelectEnter a description of the organizational unit within 1,000 characters
    Credential SourceRequiredSelect Credential Source Type
    • ID Center’s own directory: Use directory within ID Center
    • AD (Active Directory): Use Active Directory managed directly by the user
      • Automatically synchronize AD information upon creation
    Table. ID Center creation basic information
  4. When the popup notifying the creation of ID Center opens, click the Confirm button.
  5. Service Home Check the ID Center dashboard on the page.
    CategoryDetailed description
    ID Center InformationDisplays the name, ID, and Access Portal URL of the ID Center
    • Clicking the ID Center Information item navigates to the ID Center Settings page where detailed ID Center information can be viewed
    UserNumber of users created in ID Center
    • Clicking the user count moves to the User List page
    • Clicking the Create item moves to the User Creation page. Create User refer
    User GroupNumber of user groups created in ID Center
    • Clicking the group count moves to the User Group List page
    • Clicking the Create item moves to the User Group Creation page. See Create User Group
    Permission SetNumber of permission sets created in ID Center
    • Click the number of permission sets to go to the Permission Set List page
    Table. ID Center Service Home Dashboard Items

ID Center Check detailed information

You can view detailed information of the ID Center and manage permissions.

To view detailed information of the ID Center and manage permissions, follow the steps below.

  1. All Services > Management > ID Center Click the menu. Navigate to ID Center’s Service Home page.
  2. Service Home page, click the ID Center Settings menu. Navigate to the ID Center Settings page.
CategoryDetailed description
ID Center DeleteButton to delete ID Center
  • Not displayed on delegated accounts
serviceservice name
Resource TypeResource Type
SRNUnique resource ID in Samsung Cloud Platform
Resource NameResource Name
Resource IDUnique resource ID in the service
CreatorUser who created the service
Creation timeTime the service was created
EditorUser who modified the service information
Modification Date and TimeDate and time when service information was edited
ID Center nameID Center name
  • Edit Click the button to change usage
RegionRegion that created the ID Center
DescriptionDescription of ID Center
  • By clicking the Edit button, you can change the usage status
Organization IDOrganization’s ID
Credential SourceType of Credential Source
  • Edit Click the button to change the credential source type
  • ID Center’s own directory: Directory within ID Center
  • AD (Active Directory): Active Directory managed directly by the user
    • AD Reset: Reset AD Information A popup opens, allowing AD information to be edited
    • After reset is complete, synchronization proceeds
  • Synchronization: Synchronize with AD
Access Portal URLURL to access the Access Portal
Delegated AuthorityDisplay Account Name, Account ID, Email, Delegation Date/Time information of the Account that delegated ID Center management authority
  • For delegated Accounts, the managing Account’s information is displayed and delegation or cancellation is not possible
  • Permission Delegation: Permission can be delegated to an Account within ID Center
    • Displayed when there is no delegation information
    • When the button is clicked, you can select an Account on the Permission Delegation page to set delegation
  • Cancel Permission Delegation: Cancel permission delegation
Table. ID Center configuration items

Managing Credential Sources

You can change the credential source type or change and manage the setting values of the AD (Active Directory) type.

AD (Active Directory) Apply for Integration

To use a user-managed AD (Active Directory) integration, you must first prepare the VPC and Load Balancer, then submit a request via SR. To apply for AD integration, follow the steps below.

  1. Secure a VPC to integrate with the user’s AD.

    • If network connection is required, connect to the network where the user’s AD exists via the Direct Connect service.
    • For more details, refer to Create Direct Connect.
  2. Configure the Load Balancer.

    1. Create a Load Balancer and an LB server group.
    2. Add the IP to be linked with AD as a member of the connected resources of the LB server group.
    3. Create a Listener from the connected resources of the Load Balancer and connect the LB server group.
      Guide
      • Through the Load Balancer service, call information for AD synchronization from ID Center can pass through the user’s VPC to call the user’s AD.
      • For detailed information on creating and using the Load Balancer service, please refer to Using Load Balancer Service.
  3. Configure the PrivateLink Service in the user’s VPC.

    1. Create the PrivateLink Service of the user VPC that will be called from ID Center.
    2. When creating a PrivateLink Service, select the Load Balancer created in step 2 as the connection resource.
  4. When the preparation work is finished, click the All Services > Management > Support Center menu. Move to the Service Home page.

  5. From the Service Home page, click the Service Request menu. Navigate to the Service Request List page.

  6. Click the Service Request button on the Service Request List page.

    • Select and enter the information required for the service request.
      Category
      Required
      Detailed description
      TitleRequiredTitle for service request
      • Enter within 64 characters using Korean, English, numbers, special characters (+=,.@-_)
      RegionRequiredSelect the region to request the service
      ServiceRequiredManagement service group’s ID Center service selection
      Work CategoryRequiredID Center AD Integration Request Optional
      ContentRequiredInformation input for ID Center AD linkage application
      Table. ID Center AD Integration Application Items
  7. Check the input information and click the Request button.

    • When creation is complete, check on the Service Request List page.
Notice
After requesting the service, you cannot edit or delete the content you wrote.

Change Credential Source Type

You can change the credential source or modify the settings.

Caution
If you change the credential source, all configuration information and resources such as previously set users, user groups, account assignments, and permission sets will be deleted.

Follow the steps below to change the credential source type.

  1. All Services > Management > ID Center Click the menu. Navigate to ID Center’s Service Home page.
  2. Click the ID Center Settings menu on the Service Home page. Navigate to the ID Center Details page.
  3. ID Center Details page, click the Edit button of the Credential Source item. Credential Source Change popup opens.
  4. After selecting the credential source type to use, click the Confirm button. A popup window notifying the credential source change will open.

CategoryDetailed description
ID Center own directoryUse directory within ID Center
  • No separate setting items
AD (Active Directory)Use Active Directory that the user manages directly
  • Connection URL: Enter the LDAP server address (e.g., ldap:// or ldaps:)
  • Bind DN: Enter the DN (Distinguished Name) of the administrator or service account used to access the LDAP server
  • Bind credentials: Enter the password for the account corresponding to the Bind DN
  • User DN: Enter the directory path where the user account is located (e.g., OU=Employees, OU=Accounts, DC=sub, DC=org)
  • Username LDAP attribute: Enter the user account identifier (e.g., sAMAccountName, uid)
  • RDN LDAP attribute: Enter the RDN (Relative Distinguished Name, the top-level attribute in the user DN)
  • User object classes: Enter the list of LDAP classes that define user objects, separated by commas (,) (e.g., persion, organizationPersion, usersAMAccount)
Table. Credential Source Type Change Items
5. After checking the contents of the precautions when changing and checking the check box, click the Confirm button. Go to the Service Home page to start changing the credential source type. * The change time varies depending on the scale, and you can confirm it through a notification once the change is completed. * You cannot navigate to another menu page while changes are being made.

AD (Active Directory) Information Synchronization

You can synchronize AD information.

Reference
  • AD information is automatically synchronized daily from 0:00 to 06:00 (Asia/Seoul, GMT +09:00).
  • If a new AD information connection is required, click the AD Reset button to change the AD information, then synchronize.

To synchronize AD information, follow the steps below.

  1. All Services > Management > ID Center Click the menu. Navigate to ID Center’s Service Home page.
  2. Click the ID Center Settings menu on the Service Home page. Navigate to the ID Center Details page.
  3. ID Center Details on the page, click the Sync button next to the sync time of the Credential Source item. The AD Information Sync popup window opens.
  4. After checking the synchronization notification, click the Confirm button. AD information synchronization will start.
    • The change time varies depending on the scale.

Manage Permissions

You can delegate the administrative rights of the ID Center to another Account, or revoke the delegated rights.

Delegating Permissions

You can delegate the management authority of the ID Center to another account.

Follow the steps below to delegate management rights to another account.

  1. All Services > Management > ID Center Click the menu. Navigate to ID Center’s Service Home page.
  2. Click the ID Center Settings menu on the Service Home page. Navigate to the ID Center Details page.
  3. Click the Permission Delegation button on the ID Center Details page. You will be taken to the Permission Delegation page.
    • Permission Delegation button is displayed only when there is no Account that has currently delegated authority.
  4. Permission Delegation on the page, after selecting the account to delegate authority to, click the Complete button.
    CategoryDetailed description
    Account nameAccount name
    Account IDAccount’s ID
    emailAccount email
    Additional DateAccount creation or registration date/time in Organization
    Add TypeMethod of adding Account in Organization
    • Create: Add by creating new on Add Account page
    • Join: Add an already created Account
    Table. ID Center Delegated Authority Account List
Note
When you click the View Hierarchy button, you can view the Account list in a hierarchical structure.

Cancel Delegation

You can revoke the administrative privileges of the ID Center delegated to another Account.

To cancel the delegation of administrative authority, follow the steps below.

  1. All Services > Management > ID Center Click the menu. Navigate to the Service Home page of ID Center.
  2. Click the ID Center Settings menu on the Service Home page. Navigate to the ID Center Details page.
  3. Click the Cancel Delegation button on the ID Center Details page.
  4. If a popup notifying the revocation of delegation opens, click the Confirm button.

ID Center Delete

Caution
An account delegated with the management of the ID Center cannot delete the ID Center.
Caution
When ID Center is deleted, all users, user groups, and permission sets within the ID Center are deleted, and all entries assigned to the Account are deleted.

To delete the ID Center, follow these steps.

  1. All Services > Management > ID Center menu, click. Go to ID Center’s Service Home page.
  2. Service Home on the page, click the ID Center 설정 menu. Navigate to the ID Center 설정 page.
  3. ID Center Settings on the page click the ID Center Delete button. ID Center Delete popup window opens.
  4. ID Center Delete After entering the name of the ID Center to delete in the popup window, click the Confirm button. Navigate to the Service Home page.
    • ID Center deletion time varies depending on the scale, and you can confirm via notification when deletion is complete.
    • While deleting the ID Center, you cannot navigate to other menu pages.
Overview
ID Center User Management