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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: