Service account
In order to launch Cloudbreak from a template, you must create a service account that has the following roles.
Google service | Roles to select | Description |
---|---|---|
Computer Engine |
|
This is required. |
Storage |
|
This is required. |
Other |
|
This is required. |
If you already have a service account and a JSON key but you need to update the permissions for the account, you can do it from IAM & admin > IAM. If you need to create a service account, follow these steps.
Steps
- To create a service account In GCP web console, from the services menu, select IAM
& admin > Service account:
- Click on Create service account:
- Provide the following:
- Enter the Service account name. Note
This will determine your service account email. Make a note of this service account email. You will need to provide it when creating a Cloudbreak credential.
- Under Role, select the roles described above.
- Under Key type, select JSON.
- Enter the Service account name.
- Click Create.
- The JSON key will be downloaded on your machine. You will need it later to create a Cloudbreak credential.