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Kibana privilegesedit
Kibana privileges grant users access to features within Kibana. Roles have privileges to determine whether users have write or read access.
Base privilegesedit
Assigning a base privilege grants access to all available features in Kibana (Discover, Visualize, Dashboard, and so on).
Assigning base privilegesedit
From the role management screen:
From the role management API:
PUT /api/security/role/my_kibana_role
{
"elasticsearch": {
"cluster" : [ ],
"indices" : [ ]
},
"kibana": [
{
"base": ["all"],
"feature": {},
"spaces": ["marketing"]
}
]
}
Feature privilegesedit
Assigning a feature privilege grants access to a specific feature.
-
all - Grants full read-write access.
-
read - Grants read-only access.
Assigning feature privilegesedit
From the role management screen:
From the role management API:
PUT /api/security/role/my_kibana_role
{
"elasticsearch": {
"cluster" : [ ],
"indices" : [ ]
},
"kibana": [
{
"base": [],
"feature": {
"dashboard": ["all"]
},
"spaces": ["marketing"]
}
]
}