VCF Automation, fresh environment configuration with identity providers and access control.

Introduction

Login

Login as user admin to the Organization name: system

or if selected manual:

Check the connections (in Administration section), where you should see connection to the vCenter and NSX-t manager as those are provided automatically via VCF Operations:

the same for VCF Instances:

Also check your networking:

Identity provider configuration

For ldap please pay attention on:

  1. port 636 is ssl ldap port (389 for plain ldap)
  2. after configuration, link called test and sync are visible
  3. test the configuration, check if status is connected (to the ldap)
  4. sync the configuration

Adding Access Control

Under Administration select Access Control:

Select required permissions:

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