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Abiquo 5.0.1 enables the user to easily create a user account in a cloud provider when the enterprise already has API credentials. From here the user can also click a link to access the portal.

Abiquo now also displays the public cloud account identifiers on the Credentials tab.

Use cases and requirements

Users will work with this feature when:

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To create a user, your enterprise must have API credentials for the cloud provider with permissions to create users. (When a reseller creates an account in Azure, it now has the User Administrator role to create users). And your user must have the privilege to "Manage user creation in provider".

Create a user

To create a user, the platform will send the following to the cloud provider:

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By default, the user in the cloud provider has the same role or groups as the API user of the enterprise. In Azure, this is the built-in Owner role; in AWS, the user is added to the same groups; and in vCloud, the user is an Organization administrator or similar, but you can configure it.

Configuration

To configure this feature, you can set the following Abiquo Configuration Properties:

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