Create an Administrator Group and User

Define policies to give the group and the administrator accounts that belong to it the ability to enable Ops Insights on OCI resources.

The following procedures show an example of an Administrator group called opsi-admins, a user opsiadmin is added to this group, and a new policy is created called opsi-admin-policy that grants administrators Ops Insights enable/disable permissions on their full fleet of resources.

  1. Log into the Console as a tenancy administrator, open the navigation menu and click Governance and Administration, go to Identity and click Groups.
  2. Click Create Group and create a new group.
  3. Enter a meaningful name, for example opsi-admins and, optionally a description.
  4. Click Create Group.
  5. Go back to Governance and Administration, select Identity and click Users. A list of the users in your tenancy displays.
  6. Click Create User and create one or more new users. Create a user named opsiadmin.
  7. Add the user opsiadmin to the opsi-admin group.
    1. Go back to Governance and Administration, select Identity, and then click Users.

      A list of the users in your tenancy displays.

    2. Select one or more users and add them to the group authorized to use Ops Insights.