Tag: RBAC
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VKS Identity and Access with External Providers and Admin Credentials (VCAP-VKS Exam Series, Part 8)
Objective 2.4 is one registration screen and two authorisation surfaces that look like one. Full lab, the Pinniped path, the empty groups claim that costs candidates ninety minutes, and the break glass kubeconfig secret.
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Identity, RBAC and Multi-Tenancy, TKGI Plans to OpenShift Projects (TKGI to OpenShift Series, Part 10)
TKGI put tenancy at the cluster boundary and OpenShift puts it at the Project. This part maps UAA scopes, LDAP groups and Plans onto OpenShift RBAC, project templates and ClusterResourceQuota, including the group sync step that silently breaks every binding if you skip it.
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VCF 9 API Authentication: Tokens, Refresh, Service Accounts and RBAC (Automating VCF Series, Part 3)
Authentication on VCF 9 is a subsystem, not a one-line step. Token pairs, the 60-minute expiry, refresh handling, service accounts and the ADMIN/OPERATOR/VIEWER roles.
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Securing VKS Clusters: RBAC, Pod Security and Namespace Isolation (VKS Series, Part 10)
VKS security is two layers people constantly blur. Here is who runs a cluster versus who uses it, and the four controls that real tenant isolation actually needs.
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