feat: write docs for azure wif connection#361
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| Porter connects to Azure using a service principal with permissions to manage your infrastructure. | ||
| Porter connects to Azure using a service principal authenticated via [workload identity federation](https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/entra/workload-id/workload-identity-federation) to manage your infrastructure. |
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gcp page links google's docs so i'm copying and linking microsoft's here
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| You can create the service principal using our automated script (recommended) or manually. | ||
| You can create the service principal using our automated script (recommended) or manually. Both flows need the **OIDC subject** and **OIDC issuer** that Porter shows in the dashboard during the Azure cloud account connection — copy these before starting. |
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flagging we need dashboard info in bold
lmk if this should be more obvious
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| # Download the setup script | ||
| curl -O https://raw.githubusercontent.com/porter-dev/docs/main/scripts/setup-azure-porter.sh | ||
| curl -O https://raw.githubusercontent.com/porter-dev/docs/main/scripts/setup-azure-porter-wif.sh |
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should i delete this old script now or wait till everyone's migrated off?
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lowkey the old setup script didn't have this permission
this doc is stale or that script has a bug (and i copied it for the new one so that means there's still a bug)
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Update Azure connection docs for new WIF flow.
blocked on merging until feature flag flips on