Manage Users and Groups with the Infrastructure Classic Console

Add users and groups to Oracle API Platform Cloud Service in the Identity Cloud Service console.

Topics

• Add Users with the Infrastructure Classic Console

• Add Groups with the Infrastructure Classic Console

• Add Users to a Group with the Infrastructure Classic Console

• Assign a Role to a User or Group in the Infrastructure Classic Console

Add Users with the Infrastructure Classic Console

After Oracle API Platform Cloud Service is provisioned, you need to create the required user accounts in the identity domain of your instance.

Only a user with the Identity Domain Administrator role or the User Administrator role through delegated administration can create user accounts. When Oracle API Platform Cloud Service is provisioned, the Identity Domain Administrator account is created.

To add a user account, you need to know the first name, last name, and email address of the user.

1. Sign in to the Infrastructure Classic Console using the credentials provided by your Oracle Cloud account administrator.
2. From the Infrastructure Classic Console, click the navigation menu in the top left corner, and then click Users.
3. On the User Management page, click Users.
4. On the Users page, click Add.
5. Enter the user's First Name, Last Name, and Email in the Add User dialog, and then click Next.
6. Add roles for this user if you want, and then click Finish.
7. To have the user log in to Oracle API Platform Cloud Service with their email address:
   1. Leave the Use the email address as the user name check box selected.
   2. In the User Name / Email field, enter the email address for the user account.
   OR
8. To have the user log in to Oracle API Platform Cloud Service with their user name:
   1. Clear the Use the email address as the user name check box.
   2. In the User Name field, enter the user name that the user is to use to log in to the Identity Cloud Service console.
   3. In the Email field, enter the email address for the user account.
9. To assign the user account to a group, click Next. Otherwise, click Finish.
10. In the Add User window, select the check box for each group that you want to assign to the user account. Click Finish.

After the user account is created, the user receives an email with the sign-in credentials.

You can activate user accounts, import user accounts, and create groups and assign users to various groups, as described in Managing Oracle Identity Cloud Service User Accounts in Administering Oracle Identity Cloud Service.

Add Groups with the Infrastructure Classic Console

After you have created users for Oracle API Platform Cloud Service you can add users to groups to make it easier to assign roles.

Only a user with the Identity Domain Administrator role or the User Administrator role through delegated administration can create groups. When Oracle API Platform Cloud Service is provisioned, the Identity Domain Administrator account is created.

To add a group, you enter a name and description for the group. The group name must be between 1 and 100 characters.

1. Sign in to the Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Classic Console application using the credentials provided by your Oracle Cloud account administrator.
2. From the Infrastructure Classic Console, click the navigation menu in the top left corner, and then click Users.
3. On the Groups page in the Identity Cloud Service console, click Add.
4. In the Name field of the Add Group dialog, enter a name for the group.
5. Optional: In the Description field, enter a description for the group.
6. You can allow the user to request access to a group by clicking the User can request access check box.
7. To add users to the group, click Next. Otherwise, click Finish.
8. In the Step 2: Assign Users to Group (Optional) window, select the users you want to add to the group. You can sort the list using either the First Name or Last Name column. You can also use the search box at the upper right to locate a specific user or users. Use the Select All option at the top to select all users.
9. Click Finish when you are done selecting users for the group.

Add Users to a Group with the Infrastructure Classic Console

After you have created users for Oracle API Platform Cloud Service you can add users to groups to make it easier to assign roles.

Only a user with the Identity Domain Administrator role or the User Administrator role through delegated administration can create groups. When Oracle API Platform Cloud Service is provisioned, the Identity Domain Administrator account is created.

To add a group, you enter a name and description for the group. The group name must be between 1 and 100 characters.

1. Sign in to the Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Classic Console using the credentials provided by your Oracle Cloud account administrator.
2. From the Infrastructure Classic Console, click the navigation menu in the top left corner, and then click Users.
3. On the User Management page, click Groups.
4. On the Groups page in the Identity Cloud Service console, click the group name to which you want to add users.
5. Click the Users tab.
6. Click Assign to add more users to the group.
7. In the Assign Users window, select the users you want to add to the group. You can sort the list using either the First Name or Last Name column. You can also use the search box at the upper right to locate a specific user or users. Use the Select All option at the top to select all users.
8. Click OK.

Assign a Role to a User or Group in the Infrastructure Classic Console

After user accounts are in place, as the Identity Domain Administrator you need to assign roles to users to specify the tasks they can perform and the grants they can be issued in Oracle API Platform Cloud Service . You can assign more than one role to a user.

1. In the Infrastructure Classic Console, click Applications.
2. Click the link for your instance.
3. Click the Application Roles tab.
4. To assign a role to users or groups:
   1. Click the menu options icon shown next the role, and select Assign Users. If you want to assign the role to a group, you need to select Assign Groups.
   2. Select the check box next to the name of each user that you want to add to the role, and then click Assign.