You can use your Alibaba Cloud account to access your PolarDB resources. If you want to share the resources within your Alibaba Cloud account with other users, you must create and authorize Resource Access Management (RAM) users. After the authorization, the RAM users can access the specified resources. This topic describes how to create and authorize a RAM user.
Prerequisites
Log on to the console by using an Alibaba Cloud account or as a RAM user.
- For more information about how to use an Alibaba Cloud account, see Log on to the console with an Alibaba Cloud account.
- For more information about how to log on as a RAM user, see Log on to the console as a RAM user.
Note The username of a RAM user must be in the format of
RAM username@enterprise alias
.
Procedure
- Create a RAM user. For more information, see Create a RAM user.
- Grant permissions to a RAM user on the Users page. For more information, see Grant permissions to a RAM user on the Users page.
- Grant permissions to a RAM user on the Grants page. For more information, see Grant permissions to a RAM user on the Grants page.
- Log on to the console as a RAM user. For more information, see Log on to the Alibaba Cloud Management Console as a RAM user.
Related operations
You can also add a RAM user to a group, assign roles to a RAM user, and authorize a user group or roles. For more information, see RAM User Guide.