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This page is a guide for cloud administrators to provision tenants (enterprises) in private cloud. |
Flow chart
This flow chart describes the basic process for provisioning enterprise tenants.
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Before you begin
Before you provision tenants:
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Configure the platform in Configuration View, including password security
Configure SAML integration
Configure LDAP and Active Directory Integration
Configure Abiquo OpenID Connect Integration.
Prepare themes for white-labelling at Themes management
Create pricing models, see Create a new pricing model
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Provision tenants
These are the basic steps to provision tenants in Abiquo.
Create user roles
Create user roles from the default roles. You may need a standard user, a tenant administrator, and optionally, a reseller administrator. Reference: Manage roles#Introduction to user roles.
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Provision cloud infrastructure networks. See Network provisioning guide
Create virtual datacenters. See Manage virtual datacenters
Import and capture VMs. See Import and capture virtual machines
Configure additional VDC services, such as Backup as a Service - see Abiquo backup plugins and Backup
Create cloud users. This is similar to creating a tenant administrator user, but
For the Role, select a standard cloud USER role
Optionally, go to Limit access to VDCs, select the VDCs that the user can access
API how-tos
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