Prepare Google Cloud Account for Onboarding

Please follow the instruction to prepare your Google Cloud Account for onboardiing into the product.

  1. Sign-in to https://console.cloud.google.com Console & select the project, you want rto onboard
  2. Start with creating a custom ‘Viewer’ role for CloudOptics. This role will be created from Google default role ‘Viewer’
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  1. Search and add following permissions for the role

    • storage.buckets.get
    • storage.buckets.getIamPolicy
    • storage.buckets.list
    • storage.objects.getIamPolicy
    • storage.objects.list

    Verify the permission as per screen below.

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  1. Create a Service Account for the project
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  1. Add custom role created in step #2 above to the service account
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  1. Create a JSON key for the service account and save it on your local computer.
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Warning

This JSON will not be shown again. So it is important to save it.

  1. Navigate to API & Access area of the dashboard for the project
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  1. Enable Compute API & verify access as per screenshot below
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  1. Enable IAM API & verify access as per screenshot below
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  1. Enable KMS API & verify access as per screenshot below
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  1. Enable Resource Manager API & verify access as per screenshot below
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  1. Enable Storage API & verify access as per screenshot below
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Your Google Cloud Account is now ready to be added in CloudOptics