Enabling Credential Checkout for OpenStack

To enable the credential checkout feature for the OpenStack server, perform the following:

  1. In the OpenStack server, create a user and assign the user to a project (tenant) with a role. For information about user creation and project and role assignment, see OpenStack Documentation.

  2. In the Privileged Account Manager Administration Console,

    Add the OpenStack policy template to add a resource and rule for OpenStack automatically. This OpenStack resource and rule can be customized as required.

    Or

    Add a resource in the credential vault and a rule manually for OpenStack. For information about adding a resource, see contextual help. For information about adding a rule, see Adding a Rule.

    NOTE:For the password check out of accounts belonging to different OpenStack projects (tenants), you must create a different resource for each tenant.