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Set the Scope for the Platform Secret (Cloud Identity)

< Purpose

Enhance security when accessing the Cloud Identity by implementing more granular access control over the secret itself.


CLI Instructions​

See the overview section for CLI details.


Web Interface Instructions​

Steps for not limiting the scope:

  • Click the Continue button

Steps for limiting the scope:

  • Turn the toggle on for Restrict usage to one CloudIdentity
  • Fill in the details as described in the Properties section.
  • Click the Continue button

Screenshot(s)

  • No Scope
Cloud ID Unlimited Scope


  • Scoped
Cloud ID Selected


Properties​

FieldDescription
Restrict usage to one CloudIdentity (toggle)Limit the scope
Option(s):
- Unselected (default): No scope - the secret is available to all cloud identities
- Selected: Scoped to specified cloud identity.
Name of the Cloud Identity this secret is forThe name of the Cloud Identity that you want to limit the scope to

What comes next?​

Set the values for one of the following static credential options:


See details for creating other Purposes: