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Hello Everyone, Welcome to the series of blogs on create service connection in ADO. Today also we will learn something

different form our past blogs.

Steps to Create Service Connection in ADO

As a Pre-Requisite, you already need to have the:

  • Azure Account
  • Service Principal / App Registration

Step 1 :

Go to the Project Setting in Azure DevOps (ADO), you will find the setting in the left side panel and then click on the Project Setting.

Step 2 :

After clicking on the Project Setting, you will find multiple options to create the service connection like Service Principal

Authentication, Managed Identity Authentication and Publish Profile Based Authentication.

Step 3 :

After selecting the Service Principal Authentication, we will get multiple details to be filled. Like :

Scope Level: Subscription

Service Connection Name: Name of the service connection

Resource group: Resource Group in which the connection will be created

Step 4 :

After filling all the details, click on the Verification Connection to verify your established connection.

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Step 5 :

After establishing the connection , utilise it in the pipeline by triggering the pipeline and if shows this error:

Click on the “Authorize Resource” for the authorization of Azure Resources.

Step 6 :

You also need to permit the ADO pipeline to use the service connection, The owner of the service principal and the

contributor can provide with the access to service connection.

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Vikas Vashisth

Vikas Vashisth is working as a Sr.DevOps Engineer at Knoldus | Part of Nashtech with having more than multiple years of experience in the field of continuous integration and delivery, infrastructure automation, and containerization enables me to build scalable, reliable, and highly available environments. I am proficient in tools such as Docker, Kubernetes, Jenkins, Ansible, and Terraform, and have experience working with cloud platforms such as AWS, GCP, and Azure.

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