Create an admin scoped user¶

A user with an admin scope is required to access the API that rewards the transactions with points from the transactions microservice \(from the **microservices lab**\). You can create one from the App ID dashboard

1. Create a user¶

In this example, you can create a user with a username of admintest and a password of password. If you choose a different one, take note of it for later use.

Creating a user using the App ID dashboard

2. Add the role to the user¶

To add a role, go to the section Cloud Directory > Users and click on the + sign beside the "No roles assigned to user". Then choose the admin.

Adding a role to the user you just created

Choose admin role and save

3. Create a secret for the user with the admin scope¶

$ oc create secret generic bank-oidc-adminuser-workshop --from-literal=APP_ID_ADMIN_USER=<your-username> --from-literal=APP_ID_ADMIN_PASSWORD=<your-password>