Clarify requirememnts for service account roles

thecodeteam · Feb 10, 2017 · 65b13ab · 65b13ab
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@@ -718,7 +718,11 @@ GCE persistent disks with GCE machine instances.
 ### Requirements
 
 * GCE account
-* Service account credentials in JSON for GCE project
+* Service account credentials in JSON for GCE project. If not using the Compute
+  Engine default service account, create a new service account with the Service
+  Account Actor role, and create/download a new private key in JSON format. see
+  [creating a service account](https://developers.google.com/identity/protocols/OAuth2ServiceAccount#creatinganaccount)
+  for details.
 
 ### Configuration