Creating an OS Login profile
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Updated at March 28, 2024
By default, enabling the setting creates OS Login profiles for all users within your organization. If necessary, you can create additional profiles or edit existing ones. You can use OS Login profiles as user profiles when working within VMs or Kubernetes cluster nodes.
To create an OS Login profile for a user:
Cloud Organization interface
API
- Log in
as the organization administrator or owner. - Go to Yandex Cloud Organization
. - Switch to an organization or federation of your choice as needed.
- In the left-hand panel, select Users
. - Select a user from the list.
- Go to the OS Login profiles tab.
- Click Create profile.
- Enter a username and a unique numeric ID.
- (Optional) Enter the path to the user's home directory.
- (Optional) Enter the path to the shell executable file.
- Click Create.
Use the createProfile REST API method for the OsLogin resource or the OsLoginService/CreateProfile gRPC API call.