Credentials¶
Credentials enable secure access to cloud storage (GCS, S3) for your organization.
Viewing Credentials¶
Organization administrators can view all credentials in the Credentials section.
Supported Backends¶
| Backend | Provider | Credential Type |
|---|---|---|
| GCS | Google Cloud Storage | Service Account JSON |
| S3 | Amazon S3 / Compatible | Access Key + Secret |
Creating Credentials¶
Google Cloud Storage (GCS)¶
- Click New Credential
- Select GCS as the backend type
- Enter a name for the credential
- Paste the service account JSON key
- Specify the bucket name
- Click Create
Service Account Setup
Create a service account in GCP with Storage Object Viewer role (or Storage Object Admin for write access).
Amazon S3¶
- Click New Credential
- Select S3 as the backend type
- Enter a name for the credential
- Provide Access Key ID and Secret Access Key
- Specify the bucket name and region
- Click Create
Assigning Credentials to Projects¶
Credentials are assigned at the project level:
- Go to the project settings
- Select a credential from the dropdown
- Optionally set a bucket prefix to restrict access
- Save changes
Security¶
- Credentials are encrypted at rest
- Only organization admins can view/create credentials
- Credentials are never exposed to end users
- Access is logged for audit purposes
Next Steps¶
- Projects - Assign credentials to projects
- File Browser - Use credentials to browse files
