Terms

Last updated:2021-04-28 11:04:15

Term Full name Description
Account Member Account A Kingsoft Cloud account. An account is the owner of resources. All resources belong to accounts.
User IAM User A user under a Kingsoft Cloud account. An IAM user does not own any resources but can manage the resources authorized by an account.
Role IAM Role A role created under a Kingsoft Cloud account.
Group (IAM) IAM Group A collection of IAM users with the same functions.
Account ID Ksyun Account ID The ID of a Kingsoft Cloud account. An account ID is a digit string that can be up to 20 digits in length.
Policy Policy The access policy, which can be a resource-based policy or a user policy.
  • Resource-based policy: an access policy attached to a resource (a bucket or an object), such as a bucket policy or an access control list (ACL).
  • User policy: an access policy attached to a user under an account.
ACL Access Control List The access control policy for you to manage the bucket and object access permissions. Each bucket and object have an ACL.
Bucket policy Bucket policy An access policy for allowing other accounts or IAM users to access a bucket or objects in the bucket. The bucket policy is more flexible and fine-grained than the ACL.
User policy User policy An access policy for allowing IAM users, user groups, or roles to access all Kingsoft Cloud resources including KS3.
KRN Kingsoft Resource Name The globally unique identifier of a Kingsoft Cloud resource, which is used to identify a resource in policy documents.
AK AccessKeyID The unique identifier of an AccessKey, which is used to identify a visitor.
SK SecretAccessKey A key used to encrypt the signature string and verify the signature string by KS3. You must keep it safe.
STS Security Token Service A service for granting temporary access permissions.

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