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Create A Role And Assign Permissions To The Role

To create a new Custom Role, follow these steps: Step 1 : From the menu, select IAM > Roles , then click Create Role. file Step 2 : On the Create Role page, enter the required information: file

  • Name : Enter a name for the role (required). The name can be up to 100 characters long and must consist of letters, numbers, underscores, hyphens, spaces, and dots. The name must be unique.
  • Description : Provide a description of the role (optional).
  • Permissions : Includes three components:
  • Service Type : A list of system services (e.g., compute, storage, networking).
  • Action : Actions available for the selected service (e.g., Create Instance, Edit Instance, Delete Instance).
  • Resource : The resources the user is authorized to interact with.

Step 2.1 : Select Service Type

  • Click the dropdown list to choose a service type.

file Step 2.2 : Select Action

  • After selecting a service type, the system will display the list of actions for that service.
  • Select actions to assign permissions.

file Step 2.3 : Select resources for the chosen actions. There are two options:

  • All : Assign permissions to all resources within the tenant (all Projects and VPCs under the tenant).

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  • Specific : Assign permissions to specific resources.
  • For virtual machine services: You can assign permissions to individual VMs.

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  • For other services: Permissions can be assigned at the Project or VPC level.

file Step 3 : Click Create. The system will process the request and display the result.