Subuser Management
Subuser Management
Updated on 12 Jul 2024

SubUser in FPT Object Storage is a sub-user created with limited access rights. An admin can assign roles to SubUsers such as Full, Read-Write, Read Only, or None depending on the usage needs.

FPT Object Storage supports five basic roles:

  • None: No access to the bucket.
  • Read: Read-only access.
  • Write: Write-only access.
  • Read - Write: Read and write access.
  • Full: Full access rights, including bucket configuration actions.

Using SubUsers helps you manage security and access rights more efficiently for your buckets.

Creating a New SubUser

Step 1: In the menu, select Object Storage, and open the SubUser tab. Choose a Region. file Step 2: Select Create SubUser.

Step 3: Enter the necessary information:

  • Name: A memorable name.
  • Access level: Choose a Role for the SubUser.

Step 4: Select Create, and the system will create a SubUser with the provided information.

Editing the Role of a SubUser

Step 1: In the SubUser you want to edit, select Edit. file Step 2: Choose a new Role and click Save.

Deleting a SubUser

Step 1: In the SubUser you want to delete, select Delete. file Step 2: A confirmation dialog will appear, displaying the SubUser's name and requesting user confirmation. Choose Delete to proceed.

Managing SubUser Access Key

Each SubUser can have a maximum of 2 SubUser Access Keys.

A. Creating a SubUser Key

Step 1: In the SubUser where you want to create a Key, select Access Key.

Step 2: Choose Generate Key. file Step 3: The system will automatically generate a new key pair consisting of an Access Key and a Secret Key. You need to copy and securely store these two keys. Then select Confirm access key.

B. Deleting an Access Key

After deleting an Access Key, any clients using this key pair will lose access. You can delete it on the FPT Portal by following these instructions:

Step 1: In the SubUser where you want to delete a Key, select Access Key.

Step 2: In the Action section of the Key to be deleted, select Delete. file Step 3: A confirmation dialog will appear, displaying the Access Key name and requesting user confirmation. Choose Delete to proceed.