Working with Terremark accounts
This topic provides information about adding a Terremark account and verifying your Terremark Enterprise Cloud access and private key.
To add a Terremark account
Perform the following steps to add a Terremark account.
- From the BMC Cloud Lifecycle Management Administration Console, click the vertical Workspaces menu on the left side of the window and select Providers.
- On the Providers page, select a Terremark Provider type and click Manage Multiple Terremark Account.
- In the Register Provider dialog box, click New.
Supply the required information:
Field
Description
Required
Account Type
Type of encryption to be used for Terremark Enterprise Cloud account authentication
Valid values: Basic, HmacSHA1, HmacSHA256, HmacSHA512
Default value: BasicYes
Username
Terremark Enterprise Cloud administrator user name
Conditional; required when Account Type is set to Basic
Password
Password that corresponds to the specified Terremark Enterprise Cloud administrator user name
Conditional; required when Account Type is set to Basic
Access Key
The access key
You can check your access key from the Terremark Enterprise Cloud user interface.Conditional; required when Account Type is set to a hash-based message authentication code (HmacSHA1, HmacSHA256, HmacSHA512)
Private Key
The private key
You can check your private key from the Terremark Enterprise Cloud user interface.Conditional; required when Account Type is set to a hash-based message authentication code (HmacSHA1, HmacSHA256, HmacSHA512)
Account Prefix
Unique identifier prefix for the user account
Yes
SSH Key Name
SSH key name that you created in the Terremark Enterprise Cloud
Yes
VM Layout Row
Default layout row for virtual machine placement in Terremark Enterprise Cloud
Sample value: Company nameYes
VM Layout Group
Default layout group for virtual machine placement in Terremark Enterprise Cloud
Sample value: Department nameYes
- Click Save.
To verify your Terremark Enterprise Cloud access and private key
- Log on to the Terremark Enterprise Cloud.
- Select MY ACCOUNT > Users.
- Select your API user account and click API Keys.
The Manage User Keys dialog box is displayed. - In the Manage User Keys dialog box, select your API key and click Details.
The access key and private key details are displayed. - Copy and save the displayed access key and private key.
- Click Close.