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Certain permissions must be granted so that an IBM Cloud VPC user can provision and manage resources such as servers and keys. The master of the account can add additional users to the IBM Cloud account and grant the required permissions.
- Log in to the IBM Cloud Portal
{: new_window} and make sure you are in the context of the correct account. To verify the correct account, click on the Profile icon on the top right corner and check the Account field. Click on the Account field to change to the correct account, if needed. - Navigate to Manage > Account > Users.
- In the Users screen, click on the user that you wish to grant access.
- In the Access policies tab, click on Assign access + button to begin assigning access.
- In the Choose Access Type screen, click on the Assign access to your SoftLayer account button.
- Click on the Portal Permissions section and the Devices tab.
Click on the Edit Portal Permissions button to save the changes.
- Still on the Portal Permissions section, click on the Services tab.
Click on the Edit Portal Permissions button to save the changes.
- Still on the Portal Permissions section, click on the Account tab.
Click on the Edit Portal Permissions button to save the changes.
- Click on the Device Access section and the Quick Access tab. From the drop down Device Type menu, choose All Virtual Servers and then click on the Automatically grant access when new devices are added checkbox.
Click on the Update Device Access button to save the changes.