Connect a GCP Project to the Multicloud Defense Controller from the Multicloud Defense Dashboard

Once you prepared the GCP project as described in the previous sections, you can link it to the Multicloud Defense Controller.

Before you begin

You must already have a Google Cloud Platform (GCP) project created and have permissions to create VPCs, subnets, and a service account.

Procedure


Step 1

In the Security Cloud Control platform menu, choose Products > Multicloud Defense .

Step 2

In the left pane of Security Cloud Control, click Multicloud Defense.

Step 3

Click the Multicloud Defense Controller button.

Step 4

In the Cloud Accounts pane, click Add Account.

Step 5

On the General Information page, select GCP from the Account Type list box.

Step 6

Login to the Multicloud Defense Dashboard.

Step 7

Click Manage and then Accounts.

Step 8

Click Add Account.

Step 9

In step 1, click the link to open an Google Cloud Platform Cloud Shell.

Step 10

In step 2, click the Copy button.

Step 11

Run the bash script in the Google Cloud Platform Cloud Shell.

Step 12

Type a name for this GCP account. You can choose to name this the same as your GCP project name. This name is visible on the Multicloud Defense Controller only.

Step 13

(Optional) Enter a description.

Step 14

Enter the Project ID for the GCP project.

Step 15

Enter the Client Email for the service account created for Multicloud Defense Controller.

Step 16

Enter the Private key of the service account.

Step 17

Click Save & Continue.


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