In this article, you will understand step by step how to easily integrate Scytale with GCP integrations
In this user guide, you will learn how to seamlessly connect multiple GCP services using the same credentials. This approach simplifies integration and ensures access for all GCP integrations. We will guide you through the process of setting up permissions for GCP integrated with Scytale.
How to connect GCP integrations?
To finish the setup you will need to provide JSON
How to connect GCP integrations?
Prerequisites:
- Connect to Google Workspace integration (only required for GCP IAM).
- The following links must be enabled in Google API (described in step 1 in detail).
Step 1: Verify Google APIs are enabled
- On the GCP console, go to APIs and Services → Library
- Look for the following APIs and make sure to enable each one:
- https://console.developers.google.com/apis/api/serviceusage.googleapis.com/overview
- https://console.developers.google.com/apis/api/cloudresourcemanager.googleapis.com/overview
- https://console.developers.google.com/apis/api/sqladmin.googleapis.com/overview
- https://console.cloud.google.com/apis/api/compute.googleapis.com/overview
- https://console.cloud.google.com/apis/api/storage-component.googleapis.com/overview
- https://console.cloud.google.com/apis/api/cloudkms.googleapis.com/overview
- Here's how it should appear when enabled:
Step 2: Create service account within GCP Console
- Go to IAM & Admin
- Select Service Accounts
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Click on "Create service account"
- Fill in the details:
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Phase 1 - Service account details
- Service account name - GCP-integrations
- Service account ID - after writing the service account name, this field is automatically filled in. Click "Create and continue"
- Phase 2 - Grant service account access to the following roles:
- Cloud SQL Viewer
- Storage Insights Collector Service
- Storage Insights Viewer
- Compute Viewer
- Security Reviewer
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- Phase 3 - Grant users access to this service account (optional) - No need to fill
- Click on "Done"
Step 2: Generate JSON file
- Go to IAM & Admin
- Select Service Accounts. You can see the list of all the service accounts that you have
- Select the service account that you created in the previous step - GCP-integrations
- Go to the "Keys" tab
- Click on "Add Key" and select the "Create new key" option
- In "Key type", select JSON and "Create"
- Keep the download JSON for Scytale connection
Step 3: Log in to the Scytale web app
- Click on the "Integrations" menu screen to the left.
- Click on "Connect" to the following GCP integrations
💡You can use the same credentials to connect all or part of the following integrations- GCP SQL
- GCP Storage
- GCP Compute Engine
- GCP VPC
- GCP IAM
- GCP Firewall
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- GCP Key Management
- Click on "Upload JSON File" and attach the JSON you have generated in GCP console.
- Once you upload the file, the necessary fields will be automatically populated from the JSON for you 🎉
- Connection Name - is used to differentiate between your connections.
- Click on Connect
Congrats, you are done! 🎉