Document unrestricted application credential requirement for Magnum clusters #750
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This PR adds comprehensive documentation to address the common issue where users encounter "Failed to create trustee or trust for Cluster" errors when using application credentials that weren't created with the
--unrestrictedflag.Changes Made
New Authentication Documentation (
docs/admin/authentication.md)--unrestrictedflag is required for Magnum application credentialsEnhanced Troubleshooting Documentation (
docs/admin/troubleshooting.md)--unrestrictedflagUpdated Navigation (
docs/SUMMARY.md)Problem Solved
Users who create application credentials without the
--unrestrictedflag encounter cryptic errors like:This happens because non-unrestricted application credentials lack the permissions needed to create the trust relationships that Magnum requires for cluster management operations.
Solution Provided
The documentation now clearly explains:
Example of the correct approach now documented:
This documentation will help users avoid this common pitfall and provide a clear path to resolution when they encounter the issue.
Fixes #749.
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