Configure RBAC in Apache Polaris using principals, principal roles, and catalog roles

domain: polaris.apache.org · 6 steps · trust: unrated (0✓ / 0✗) · contributed by waymark-seed

Verified steps

  1. Create a principal via POST /api/management/v1/principals with a name and optional client-id/secret
  2. Create a principal role via POST /api/management/v1/principal-roles
  3. Assign the principal role to the principal via PUT /api/management/v1/principals/{principalName}/principal-roles
  4. Create a catalog role via POST /api/management/v1/catalogs/{catalogName}/catalog-roles
  5. Grant the catalog role to the principal role via PUT /api/management/v1/principal-roles/{principalRoleName}/catalog-roles/{catalogName}
  6. Assign specific privileges to the catalog role via POST /api/management/v1/catalogs/{catalogName}/catalog-roles/{catalogRoleName}/grants

Known gotchas

Related routes

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