Compute Nest:Create a hosted O&M service

Enable hosted O&M on a private service

If a service provider creates a private service with hosted O&M enabled, customers must authorize the provider to manage resources when creating a service instance. For more information, see Create a private service. In the O & M section, select Obtain Permissions and then choose the required permissions from the drop-down list.

Create a standalone hosted O&M service

1. Log on to the Compute Nest console.

2. In the left-side navigation pane, choose My Services. On the My Services page, click the Created Services tab, and then click Create Service.

3. On the Create Service page, configure the service information.

   1. Select Build Custom Service, and then select Hosted O&M Service as the service type.

   2. Click Next: Configure Settings.

   3. On the service configuration page, configure the following settings.

      1. In the Basic Information section, fill in the following fields.

         Parameter		Description
         Service Information	Service Icon	The icon of the service. The JPG and PNG formats are supported. We recommend that you upload an image whose resolution is 192 × 192 pixels for optimal clarity.
         	Service Name	The name of the service. The name must be 3 to 200 characters in length, and can contain digits, letters, and underscores (_).
         	Service Description	The description of the service. The description must be 10 to 500 characters in length.
         	Service agreement	Enter the name and URL of the service agreement document that you define for this service.
         	Version Description	The description of the service version. The version description must be 1 to 200 characters in length. We recommend that you include a version number in the description. The description of each version of a service must be unique.
         	Default Prefix for Service Instance Name	The default prefix of service instance names. The prefix can be up to 40 characters in length, and can contain digits, letters, hyphens (-), and underscores (_). The prefix must start with a letter.
         	Tag Settings	The tag key and value. Select or enter a tag key and a tag value to add a tag to the service resources. You can add up to 20 tags to each resource. If no tag key or tag value is available, you can create a custom tag. For more information, see Add a custom tag.
         	Resource group	Select the resource group to which your resources belong. Resource groups help you organize cloud resources based on purpose, permission, or ownership. This enables tiered resource management for multiple users and projects within your enterprise. For more information, see Resource groups.

   4. In the Service O&M section, configure the O&M features.

      Parameter		Description
      O&M	O&M object	Select the target object for O&M operations.
      	Manageable services Note This option appears only when O&M Object is set to Compute Nest.	Select or enter the names or IDs of the services to manage. You can select multiple services.
      	Validity period	Select the agreed-upon validity period for the O&M authorization. The authorization becomes invalid when the period expires. You can set the period in hours or days, or set it to be permanent.
      	Permissions required from user	Select the permissions for the customer to grant.

   5. In the Advanced Options section, configure advanced features for the service.

      Parameter		Description
      Permission settings	Deployment URL permissions	Public: Any customer with the deployment URL can create a service instance. Limited: Only customers added to the deployment URL permissions whitelist can access the URL or create service instances. For more information about how to add customers to the whitelist, see Modify service deployment permissions. Note You can change the deployment URL permissions on the Service Details page at any time after the service is published, without creating a new version. Hidden: Customers who are not on the permission list cannot see the Service Details page. If they access the deployment URL, they receive a "service does not exist" message.

4. Click Create Service. In the confirmation dialog box that appears, click OK.

   In the success prompt, you can click View Service or Test Service Now.