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The user can input the necessary information for the Config Inspection service and create the service by selecting detailed options through the Samsung Cloud Platform Console.

Create a certificate

To create and use the Config Inspection service in the Samsung Cloud Platform Console, authentication key creation is required in advance.

API key creation is available at My menu > My Info. > API key management > API key creation. For more information, please refer to API key management.

Config Inspection creation

You can create and use the Config Inspection service in the Samsung Cloud Platform Console.

To create a Config Inspection, follow these steps.

1. Click All Services > Security > Config Inspection menu. It moves to the Service Home page of Config Inspection.

2. On the Service Home page, click the Config Inspection creation button. It moves to the Config Inspection creation page.

3. Config Inspection Creation page where you enter the necessary inputs for service creation and select detailed options.

   • Enter Service Information area, enter or select the required information.

   Classification	Necessity	Detailed Description
   Diagnosis Type	Required	Console
   Cloud	Required	Select cloud to diagnose SCP: Samsung Cloud Platform AWS: Amazon Web Service Azure: Microsoft Azure Detailed input items may vary depending on the selected cloud type
   Diagnosis target > Diagnosis name	Required	Name to distinguish diagnosis target Use the entered value as the resource name Use English, numbers, and special characters (-, _) within 25 characters
   Diagnosis target > Diagnosis account	Required	Diagnosis target is Console information Select the Account ID to be diagnosed from the list If you select the same Account ID, it will be duplicated and an additional fee will be incurred If you select AWS, enter the Account ID in the diagnosis account (12-digit number) If you select Azure, enter the Subscription ID in the diagnosis account (36 characters including letters, numbers, and special characters)
   Diagnosis Schedule > Check List	Mandatory	Automatically set when Using Diagnosis Schedule is selected
   Diagnosis Schedule > Diagnosis Cycle	Required	Diagnosis Cycle Selection Diagnosis is executed on the selected date according to the specified cycle Monthly is selected, diagnosis may not be performed on the selected date Example) Monthly 31st selected - February does not have that date, so diagnosis is not performed
   Diagnosis Schedule > Start Time	Mandatory	Diagnosis start time selection Set the hour and minute information to start the diagnosis
   Authentication Key	Mandatory	Select the authentication key to use for Open API calls Select button to select the corresponding authentication key from the authentication key list in the Authentication Key Selection popup window If there are no selectable authentication keys, create a new authentication key through the Authentication Key Management button For more information about authentication keys, see Managing Authentication Keys
   Rate Plan	Selection	Select the rate plan to use General: Charges are based on the number of diagnoses Monthly Fee: Charges are based on a fixed monthly amount regardless of the number of diagnoses (up to 30 diagnoses per month) The rate plan cannot be changed after applying for the service

   Table. Config Inspection service information input items
   • Enter Additional Information Please enter or select the required information in the area.

   Classification	Necessity	Detailed Description
   Tag	Select	Add Tag Up to 50 can be added per resource Click the Add Tag button and enter or select Key, Value

   Table. Additional Information Input Items for Config Inspection

4. In the Summary panel, check the detailed information and estimated billing amount generated, and click the Create button.

   • Once creation is complete, check the created resource on the Config Inspection list page.

Config Inspection detailed information check

Config Inspection service can check and modify the entire resource list and detailed information. The Config Inspection details page consists of detailed information, tags, and work history tabs.

To check the detailed information of the Config Inspection service, follow the next procedure.

1. Click on the menu of all services > Security > Config Inspection. It moves to the Service Home page of Config Inspection.
2. On the Service Home page, click the Config Inspection menu. It moves to the Config Inspection list page.
3. Config Inspection list page, click on the resource to check the detailed information. Move to the Config Inspection details page.
   • Config Inspection Details page displays status information and additional feature information, and consists of Details, Tags, Work History tabs.

     Classification	Detailed Description
     Status	Config Inspection status is displayed Ready: after service creation, when there is no diagnosis request (diagnosis request possible) In Progress: when a diagnosis request is being executed (diagnosis request/service cancellation not possible) Error: when an error occurs in the diagnosis request (diagnosis request possible) Completed: when the diagnosis request is completed normally (diagnosis request possible)
     Diagnostic Request	Button that can perform Console diagnosis
     Service Cancellation	Button to cancel the service

     Fig. Config Inspection status information and additional features

Detailed Information

On the Config Inspection List page, you can check the detailed information of the selected resource and modify the information if necessary.

Tag

On the Config Inspection 목록 page, you can check the tag information of the selected resource, and add, change, or delete it.

Work History

Config Inspection 목록 page where you can check the operation history of the selected resource.

Config Inspection Resource Management

Config Inspection resource status inquiry and diagnosis request are required in case of Config Inspection list or Config Inspection detail page where work can be performed.

Modifying the authentication key

You can select the authentication key to use for diagnosis by diagnosis target.

To modify the service authentication key, follow these steps.

1. Click on the menu for all services > Security > Config Inspection. It moves to the Service Home page of Config Inspection.
2. On the Service Home page, click the Config Inspection menu. It moves to the Config Inspection list page.
3. Config Inspection list page, click the resource to modify the authentication key. Move to the Config Inspection details page.
4. Check the authentication key and click the edit icon. The edit authentication key popup window appears.
5. Modify Authentication Key popup window, select the registered authentication key and click the OK button.

   Classification	Detailed Description
   Access Key	Access Key information of the authentication key
   Creation Date	Access Key Creation Date
   Expiration Date	Access Key Expiration Date
   Status	Authentication key status In use: available status Expired: expiration of usage period status

   Fig. Edit Authentication Key Popup Window Items

Request Diagnosis

You can request a diagnosis from the Console based on the set checklist.

To request a console diagnosis, follow these steps.

1. Click on the menu for all services > Security > Config Inspection. It moves to the Service Home page of Config Inspection.

2. On the Service Home page, click the Config Inspection menu. It moves to the Config Inspection list page.

3. Config Inspection list page, click the resource to request diagnosis. Move to the Config Inspection details page.

4. Config Inspection details page, click the Diagnosis Request button. Diagnosis Request popup window appears.

5. Diagnosis Request In the diagnosis request popup window, enter the necessary information for diagnosis and click the Confirm button.

   • Diagnostic Request The items in the popup window vary depending on the Console you select.

     Classification	Detailed Description
     Console access method	The method of accessing the Console, with the authentication key method fixed
     Check List	Fixed as Best Practice when SCP is selected
     Authentication Key	Select the authentication key created in advance if SCP is selected
     Access Key	If you selected AWS, enter the Access Key
     Secret Key	If you choose AWS, enter the Secret Key
     Client ID	Enter Client ID if Azure is selected
     Client Secret	If Azure is selected, enter Client Secret
     Tenant ID	If Azure is selected, enter the Tenant ID

     Fig. Diagnostic Request Popup Window Items

6. Check the Status value on the Config Inspection List page.

   • When the diagnosis request is completed, the status value is displayed as Completed or Error.
   • Completed case, you can check the diagnosis result in the diagnosis result menu. For more information, please refer to Report management.

Config Inspection disable

You can cancel the unused Config Inspection service. However, if you cancel Config Inspection, all saved diagnostic data will be deleted.

To disable Config Inspection, follow the next procedure.

1. Click All Services > Security > Config Inspection menu. It moves to the Service Home page of Config Inspection.
2. On the Service Home page, click the Config Inspection menu. It moves to the Config Inspection list page.
3. Config Inspection list page, click the resource to be canceled. Move to the Config Inspection details page.
4. Config Inspection details page, click the service cancellation button.
5. Once the cancellation is complete, please check if the resource has been cancelled on the Config Inspection list page.