Updated on 2023-05-12 GMT+08:00

Agency Management

Prerequisites

You have logged in to the Huawei Qiankun console and have the authorization management permission of the user and tenant service.

Context

You can entrust your services to a desired MSP to reduce the OPEX of your enterprise.

Procedure

  1. Click your account in the upper right corner of the console, and click Agencies.
  2. Click Create and set parameters based on Table 1.

    Table 1 Agency parameters

    Parameter

    Description

    Delegated Party ID

    • If the current tenant account is created by an MSP, the MSP ID is displayed by default.
    • If the current tenant account is self-registered, obtain the unique MSP ID from the delegated MSP.

    Delegated Services

    List of services and operation permissions to be entrusted to the MSP. Select a service and click Custom Role to select the roles to be assigned to the MSP.

    Agency Expiration Time

    Time when the agency automatically expires.

    Description

    Agency description, which will be displayed when the MSP approves the agency request.

    If not all common service roles are selected, managed services of the delegated party may be affected. Exercise caution when selecting roles.

  3. Click OK.
  4. In the Confirm Agency Information dialog box, read the risks, select I have read and agree to Agency Authorization Agreement and understand the risks of performing this operation, and click OK.

    After the MSP approves the agency request, an agency relationship is established between the tenant and MSP.

  5. Modify an agency.

    Click in the Operation column of the agency, and modify agency information. The modification application is then submitted to the MSP.

  6. Delete an agency.

    Deleting an agency will terminate the agency relationship immediately, after which the delegated party will no longer have permissions to maintain or operate your data. You are advised to reach a consensus with the delegated party before deleting the agency.

    Click in the Operation column of the agency to delete it.

  7. View agencies.

    On the Agency page, click Agency Records to view the initiated and approved applications. You can click to cancel an agency request in Pending approval state.

  8. Handle an agency deletion request.

    If an MSP requests to delete an agency, the agency is deleted only after you approve the request.

    Figure 1 Agency deletion request submitted by an MSP