# General Guides

General guides include walkthroughs, best practices, and platform-specific
tutorials related to Plakar and supported platforms.






## [Managing passphrases](https://plakar.io/docs/control-plane/guides/managing-passphrases/index.md)



## [Scaleway](https://plakar.io/docs/control-plane/guides/scaleway/index.md)

- [Managing IAM Policies and API Keys](https://plakar.io/docs/control-plane/guides/scaleway/iam-and-api-keys/index.md): How to create Scaleway IAM policies, applications, and API keys for use with Plakar Control Plane.
- [Setting up HTTPS access to Plakar Control Plane on a Scaleway Private Network](https://plakar.io/docs/control-plane/guides/scaleway/https-access-to-a-private-network/index.md): Learn how to deploy Plakar Control Plane on a Scaleway Private Network and expose it securely over HTTPS using a Scaleway Load Balancer with a SSL certificate.
- [Access Plakar Control Plane via SSH Bastion](https://plakar.io/docs/control-plane/guides/scaleway/ssh-bastion-access/index.md): Learn how to access Plakar Control Plane on a Scaleway Private Network securely using SSH bastion and port forwarding, without exposing the instance to the public internet.


## [AWS](https://plakar.io/docs/control-plane/guides/aws/index.md)

- [Managing IAM Roles, Users, and Access Keys](https://plakar.io/docs/control-plane/guides/aws/iam-users-roles-and-access-keys/index.md): How to create AWS IAM roles, users, policies, and access keys for use with Plakar.


## [Google Cloud](https://plakar.io/docs/control-plane/guides/google-cloud/index.md)

- [Managing IAM Roles and Service Accounts](https://plakar.io/docs/control-plane/guides/google-cloud/iam-roles-and-service-accounts/index.md): How to create Google Cloud IAM custom roles, service accounts, and service account keys for use with Plakar Control Plane.