Manage cloud users
This guide is intended for users with the Organization Admin role in ClickHouse Cloud.
Add users to your organization
Invite users
Administrators may invite up to three (3) users at a time and assign organization and service level roles at the time of invitation.
To invite users:
- Select the organization name in the lower left corner
- Click
Users and roles
- Select
Invite members
in the upper left corner - Enter the email address of up to 3 new users
- Select the organization and service roles that will be assigned to the users
- Click
Send invites
Users will receive an email from which they can join the organization. For more information on accepting invitations, see Manage my account.
Add users via SAML identity provider
SAML SSO is available in the Enterprise plan. To upgrade, visit the Plans page in the cloud console.
If your organization is configured for SAML SSO follow these steps to add users to your organization.
- Add users to your SAML application in your identity provider, the users will not appear in ClickHouse until they have logged in once
- When the user logs in to ClickHouse Cloud they will automatically be assigned the
Member
role which may only log in and has no other access - Follow the instructions in the
Manage user role assignments
below to grant permissions
Enforcing SAML-only authentication
Once you have at least one SAML user in the organization assigned to the Organization Admin role, remove users with other authentication methods from the organization to enforce SAML only authentication for the organization.
Manage user role assignments
Users assigned the Organization Admin role may update permissions for other users at any time.
Select the user to update
Select the menu item at the end of the row for the user that you which to modify access for:
Update permissions
Select the drop-down menu items to adjust console-wide access permissions and which features a user can access from within the ClickHouse console. Refer to Console roles and permissions for a listing of roles and associated permissions.
Select the drop-down menu items to adjust the access scope of the service role of the selected user. When selecting Specific services
, you can control the role of the user per service.
Remove a user
SAML users that have been unassigned from the ClickHouse application in your identity provider are not able to log in to ClickHouse Cloud. The account is not removed from the console and will need to be manually removed.
Follow the steps below to remove a user.
- Select the organization name in the lower left corner
- Click
Users and roles
- Click the three dots next to the user's name and select
Remove
- Confirm the action by clicking the
Remove user
button