Prerequisite: The user account must be linked with IAM Federation.
1
Initiate DCD Login
1. Open a web browser and navigate to https://dcd.ionos.com.
2. Enter your user account Email Address associated with your organization IDP. 3. Click Next.
IONOS Cloud DCD log in screen
2
Authentication Options
The user can choose from the following options:
Option 1: Continue to Log in to the DCD using your IONOS Cloud Credentials
Enter the Password associated with the IONOS Cloud account.
Click Sign In.
Result: The user is successfully logged in to the DCD using their IONOS Cloud credentials.
Info: The step Complete Sign In is unnecessary because you are already logged in to the DCD.
Sign in using IONOS Cloud credentials
Option 2: Log in to the DCD Using your Organization Credentials
Prerequisite: The organization must have successfully requested domain ownership and onboarded their IDP. For more information, see Configure IAM Federation.
Select the option Sign in with a linked account. In this case, the user is redirected to the organization IDP page to complete the user authentication. Continue with the next step.
Sign in with a linked account
3
Complete Sign In
Enter your organization login credentials, such as Email, Password, and Sign In.
Sign in using organization credentials
Result: The user is succesfully logged in to the DCD using their credentials linked with the organization IDP.