Sub Account glossary

Available in Classic and VPC

Here are some important terms for the use of Sub Account. The glossary and its description are as follows:

Two-factor authentication

To ensure personal information protection and secure service usage, additional identity verification is required after entering the ID and password when logging into NAVER Cloud Platform

Secure Token Service

The feature that allows the creation and use of temporary Access Keys to control access to NAVER Cloud Platform resources for security purposes within the Sub Account

Account

The email address created for using NAVER Cloud Platform. It generally refers to an ID that contains user personal information and payment details, allowing access to all services of NAVER Cloud Platform.

Sub account

A "sub account" in the Sub Account is an account that serves as an auxiliary role in sharing and managing resources of the main account. A sub account can only utilize services within the permissions granted to it

Role

In NAVER Cloud Platform's Sub Account, temporary credentials composed of policies can be assigned to a single role, which may include multiple policies, and can be granted temporarily for servers owned within the account

Policy

In NAVER Cloud Platform's Sub Account, rules defining the permissions for users logged in with sub accounts can be established. Policies can be assigned at the sub account or group level, and the permissions for the portal and console vary according to the assigned policies

External Access

When external workloads require access to NAVER Cloud Platform, there is a feature that provides temporary credentials through a Profile mapped with the External Access Service Role, after going through authentication and authorization steps using a certificate