Azure

Prepare Azure Environment

For provisioning Kubernetes clusters with the Azure cloud provider Kubermatic needs a service account with (at least) the Azure role Contributor. Please follow the following steps to create a matching service account.

Login to Azure and Get Basic Information

Login to Azure with Azure CLI az.

This command will open in your default browser a window where you can authenticate. After you succefully logged in get your subscription ID.

az account show --query id -o json

********-****-****-****-************

Get your Tenant ID

az account show --query tenantId -o json

********-****-****-****-************

create a new app with

az ad sp create-for-rbac --role="Contributor" --scopes="/subscriptions/********-****-****-****-************"

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{
  "appId": "********-****-****-****-************",
  "displayName": "azure-cli-2018-11-25-08-01-39",
  "name": "http://azure-cli-2018-11-25-08-01-39",
  "password": "********-****-****-****-************",
  "tenant": "********-****-****-****-************"
}

Enter provider credentials using the values from step “Prepare Azure Environment” into Kubermatic Dashboard:

• Client ID: Take the value of appId

• Client Secret: Take the value of password

• Tenant ID: your tenant ID

• Subscription ID: your subscription ID