Modify the Default Security Group
- Navigate to the Horizon web interface at https://cloud.cades.ornl.gov/.
- Log in with your UCAMS credentials.
- Domain:
ornl
- Username:
Your three-letter UCAMS ID
- Password:
Your UCAMS password
- Domain:
- Navigate to
Project
→Compute
→Access & Security
→Security Groups
. - On this screen, look for the row labeled "default." Click the
Manage Rules
button.
From here you can create a new rule or remove rules.
Create a New Rule
You can add a new rule to your Security Group using the built-in rules provided in OpenStack or you can create your own custom rule.
Create a Rule Using the Built-in Rules
- Navigate to
Project
→Compute
→Access & Security
→Security Groups
. - Click the
Add Rule
button.
- In the resulting dialog, click the drop-down field under
Rule
. - Choose a rule from the list that fits your needs (DNS, HTTP, HTTPS, etc.).
- In the
Remote
box directly underRule
, choose eitherCIDR
orSecurity Group
.- If you selected
CIDR
, enter the desired inter-domain range in theCIDR
box directly under theRemote
box. See CIDR examples. - If you select
Security Group
, choose a security group shared by the Instance(s) with which you wish to communicate. You can also do this via their IP addresses using theCIDR
option.
📝 Note: this option only allows access to the Instances within that security group. This differs from CIDR.
- If you selected
- Click
Add
at the bottom of the dialog box to implement your rule. - Confirm the new rule is displayed in the Manage Rules screen.
Create a Custom Rule
- Navigate to
Project
→Compute
→Access & Security
→Security Groups
. - Click the
Add Rule
button.
- In the resulting dialog, click the drop-down field under
Rule
. - Choose the rule type from the drop-down list (e.g.,
Custom TCP|ICMP|UDP Rule
). - Set the preferred direction in the
Direction
field (i.e., Ingress or Egress). - Choose either a single port or a range of ports in the
Open Port
section. - Enter the port or port range in the respective field.
- In the
Remote
box, choose eitherCIDR
orSecurity Group
.- If you select
CIDR
, enter the desired inter-domain range in theCIDR
field. See CIDR examples. - If you select
Security Group
, choose a security group shared by the Instance(s) with which you wish to communicate.
📝 Note: This option only allows access to the Instances within that security group. This differs from CIDR.
- If you select
- Click
Add
at the bottom of the dialog box to implement your custom rule.
- Confirm your new custom rule is displayed in the Manage Rules screen.
Remove Rules
Remove an existing rule
- Navigate to
Project
→Compute
→Access & Security
→Security Groups
. - Select the rule that you would like to remove.
- Click the
Delete Rule
button on the far right of the selected rule. - Confirm deletion of the rule.
Remove multiple rules
- Navigate to
Project
→Compute
→Access & Security
→Security Groups
. - Toggle the check box next to each rule you would like to remove.
- Click the
Delete Rules
button in the top-right corner of the Manage Rules screen. - Confirm deletion of the rules.
Rename a Security Group
📝 Note: You cannot rename the default security group.
- In the Security Groups table, select the ▾ drop-down menu on the far right of the row.
- Select
Edit Security Group
.
- In the resulting dialog, you can modify the name and description of the user-added Security Group.
- Click
Edit Security Group
to save your changes.
- Confirm your changes in the Security Groups table.
Delete a Security Group
- In the Security Groups table, find the Security Group you wish to delete, and select the ▾ drop-down menu on the far right of its row.
- Select
Delete Security Group
.
- Click
Delete Security Group
in the resulting dialog. - Confirm deletion of the Security Group.