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Create a Permission Policy

  1. Access the AWS IAM console: https://us-east-1.console.aws.amazon.com/iam/home#/home

  2. In the left menu bar, select Access management > Policies

  3. Click Create Policy

  4. Select JSON

  5. Copy the code below and paste it into the input box, change the value in Condition.IpAddress["acs:SourceIp"] to the exit IP address of the collector deployment server, click Next

  6. Input Policy name: CloudRec

  7. Click Create Policy, complete policy creation

Create and Authorize User Groups

  1. In the left menu bar, select Access management > User Groups
  2. Click Create Group
  3. Input User group name: CloudRec
  4. In Attach permissions policies, search for the newly created Policy CloudRec and select it
  5. Click Create user group, complete the user group creation

Create Users and Access Credentials

  1. In the left menu bar, select Access management > Users
  2. Click Create User
  3. User name: cloudrec
  4. Click Next
  5. In Permissions options, select Add user to group
  6. In Add user to group, select the user group you just created (CloudRec)
  7. Click Next
  8. Click Create User, complete User Creation
  9. Search for and select the newly created user in the user list (cloudrec), click the user name to enter the details page
  10. Select Security credentials tab, find Access keys bar, click Create access keys
  11. In Use case, select Other
  12. Click Next
  13. In Description tag value, enter a description: Use for CloudRec Collector
  14. Click Create access key
  15. Copy and save Access key and Secret access key
  16. Click Download .csv file to download and save the CSV file
  17. Click Done, complete user and credential creation

Enter the Cloud Account to the CloudRec Platform

  1. Login to Platform
  2. Select Cloud Account in the left-side menu bar
  3. Click on the right Add
  4. In turn:
    1. Input Account ID
    2. Input Account Alias
    3. Select Tenant
    4. Select Cloud Provider (here is AWS)
    5. Input AK (the option is obtained above: Access key)
    6. Input SK (the option is obtained above: Secret access key)
    7. Select Cloud Services (this option limits the range of cloud resources accessed by the cloud account, and is not set by default to access all)
    8. Input site (the option is the proprietary cloud site)
  5. Click OK, verify the validity of the cloud account voucher, and complete the AWS account entry

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