Creating a provisioning credential for Azure

Follow these steps to create an app-based provisioning credential for Azure.

Use the Cloudera web interface or CDP CLI to create an app-based provisioning credential for Azure.

Meet the prerequisites described in Prerequisites for the provisioning credential.

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  1. Log in to the Cloudera web interface.
  2. From the Cloudera home screen, click the Cloudera Management Console icon.
  3. Go to Shared Resources > Credentials from the navigation pane.
  4. Click Create Credential.
  5. Select Azure to access credential options for Microsoft Azure.
  6. On the Configure credential page, provide the following parameters:
    Table 1. Azure credential configuration parameters
    Parameter Description
    Name Enter a name for your credential.
    Description (Optional) Enter a description.
    Credential Type Select App based Login.
    Subscription ID Copy and paste the Subscription ID from your Subscriptions.
    Tenant ID Copy and paste your Tenant ID from your Active Directory > Properties.
    App ID Copy and paste the Application ID from your Azure Active Directory > App Registrations > your app registration’s Overview.
    Password This is your application key. You can generate it from your Azure Active Directory app registration's Certificates & secrets.
  7. Click Create.