Configure OIDC

Palette displays the Virtual Machine dashboard based on the OpenID Connect (OIDC) Identity Provider option that you select in the Kubernetes layer of the infrastructure profile.

Prerequisites

• A configured infrastructure profile. For more information, review Create a Cluster Profile.

Enable OIDC

1. Log in to Palette.

2. From the left Main Menu click Profiles.

3. Select the cluster profile to update. Palette displays profile details and the profile stack.

4. Select the Kubernetes layer in the profile stack, and choose an OIDC Identity Provider option. Refer to Configure OIDC Identify Provider to learn more about OIDC options.

   • Selecting None or Palette will display the Virtual Machine dashboard in a tab.

   • Selecting Inherit from Tenant or Custom will display a link to the dashboard on the cluster overview page.

     warning

     We do not recommend choosing None in a production environment, as it may disable authentication for add-ons that rely on OIDC.

5. Click Confirm Updates.

6. Save your changes.

Validate

1. From the left Main Menu click Profiles.

2. Select the cluster profile you updated. Palette displays profile details and the profile stack.

3. Select the Kubernetes layer. Palette displays the OIDC Identity Provider you selected - either None, Palette, Inherit from Tenant, or Custom.

Next Steps

You are now ready to create the VMO profile. Refer to Create the VMO Profile for guidance.