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This page describes how to add credentials for public cloud for your own tenant from the user icon menu, with a standard account or as a customer of a reseller. To add credentials for to a different tenantenterprise, go to Users → edit an enterprise → Credentials. |
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Before you begin, check your provider's documentation and pricing. You will need credentials to access the cloud provider's API. We provide basic guides (see Obtain public cloud credentials) but you should always check with your provider.
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In the bottom left corner of the screen, select the User icon, to open the User icon menu
Select Edit credentials
Select Public
Select the Provider
If your provider requires different credentials for specific regions, select the region, such as,Amazon (CHINA)
. There may be a separate provider for regions requiring different credentials
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To add credentials for compute with optional billing and pricing:
Enter your credentials to access the cloud provider's API for compute features Access key ID:
this may be a Username, API access key ID, Subscription ID, etc:For AzureFor AWS, enter the Access key ID
For Azure standard accounts and CSP customers, the format is
subscription-id#app-id#tenant-id
For GCP the format is
project_id#client_id#client_email#private_key_id
For OCI the format is
tenancy#user#fingerprint
Secret access key: this may be an API key, App secret key, API credential, App password, etc.
Optionally, for Amazon, GCP, or OCI billing, select Also use for pricing.
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For Azure, to add billing credentials
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, go to Pricing.
See Add public cloud pricing credentials for a tenant
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To add credentials for billing only, for a customer of an Azure CSP or an Amazon organization do these steps.
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with no compute access:
For a standard AWS customer account, do the steps at Add a customer AWS account for billing only
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For a customer of an Azure CSP or an Amazon organization do these steps.
Enter the Access key ID as follows:
For Azure, the format is
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subscription-id##tenant-id
For AWS, the format is
account-id
For the Secret access key, you can enter a random string
Click Add account. Abiquo will validate your credentials with the cloud provider before saving them.
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The platform will display the cloud provider credentials in the Current credentials area.
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