»ACL Roles HTTP API

The /acl/roles and /acl/role/ endpoints are used to manage ACL Roles.

»Create Role

This endpoint creates an ACL Role. The request is always forwarded to the authoritative region.

Method	Path	Produces
`POST`	`/acl/role`	`application/json`

The table below shows this endpoint's support for blocking queries and required ACLs.

Blocking Queries	ACL Required
`NO`	`management`

»Parameters

Name (string: <required>) - Specifies the human-readable name of the ACL Role. The name can contain alphanumeric characters, dashes, and underscores. This name must be unique and must not exceed 128 characters.
Description (string: <optional>) - A free form human-readable description of the ACL Role. It must not exceed 256 characters.
Policies (array<ACLRolePolicyLink>) The list of policies that should be applied to the role. An ACLRolePolicyLink is an object with a "Name" field to specify a policy.

»Sample Payload

{
  "Name": "example-acl-role",
  "Description": "my example ACL Role",
  "Policies": [
    {
      "Name": "example-acl-policy"
    }
  ]
}

{
  "Name": "example-acl-role",
  "Description": "my example ACL Role",
  "Policies": [
    {
      "Name": "example-acl-policy"
    }
  ]
}

»Sample Request

$ curl \
    --request POST \
    --header "X-Nomad-Token: <NOMAD_TOKEN_SECRET_ID>" \
    --data @payload.json \
    https://localhost:4646/v1/acl/role

$ curl \
    --request POST \
    --header "X-Nomad-Token: <NOMAD_TOKEN_SECRET_ID>" \
    --data @payload.json \
    https://localhost:4646/v1/acl/role

»Sample Response

{
  "CreateIndex": 26,
  "Description": "my example ACL Role",
  "ID": "77c50812-fcdd-701b-9f1a-6cf55387b09d",
  "ModifyIndex": 26,
  "Name": "example-acl-role",
  "Policies": [
    {
      "Name": "example-acl-policy"
    }
  ]
}

{
  "CreateIndex": 26,
  "Description": "my example ACL Role",
  "ID": "77c50812-fcdd-701b-9f1a-6cf55387b09d",
  "ModifyIndex": 26,
  "Name": "example-acl-role",
  "Policies": [
    {
      "Name": "example-acl-policy"
    }
  ]
}

»Update Token

This endpoint updates an existing ACL Role. The request is always forwarded to the authoritative region.

Method	Path	Produces
`POST`	`/acl/role/:role_id`	`application/json`

The table below shows this endpoint's support for blocking queries and required ACLs.

Blocking Queries	ACL Required
`NO`	`management`

»Parameters

ID (string: <required>) - Specifies the ACL Role, by ID, that is being updated. Must match payload body and request path.
Name (string: <required>) - Specifies the human-readable name of the ACL Role. The name can contain alphanumeric characters, dashes, and underscores. This name must be unique a must not exceed 128 characters.
Description (string: <optional>) - A free form human-readable description of the ACL Role. It must not exceed 256 characters.
Policies (array<ACLRolePolicyLink>) The list of policies that should be applied to the role. An ACLRolePolicyLink is an object with a "Name" field to specify a policy.

»Sample Payload

{
  "ID": "77c50812-fcdd-701b-9f1a-6cf55387b09d",
  "Name": "example-acl-role",
  "Description": "my example ACL Role",
  "Policies": [
    {
      "Name": "example-acl-policy"
    }
  ]
}

{
  "ID": "77c50812-fcdd-701b-9f1a-6cf55387b09d",
  "Name": "example-acl-role",
  "Description": "my example ACL Role",
  "Policies": [
    {
      "Name": "example-acl-policy"
    }
  ]
}

»Sample Request

$ curl \
    --request POST \
    --header "X-Nomad-Token: <NOMAD_TOKEN_SECRET_ID>" \
    --data @payload.json \
    https://localhost:4646/v1/acl/role/77c50812-fcdd-701b-9f1a-6cf55387b09d

$ curl \
    --request POST \
    --header "X-Nomad-Token: <NOMAD_TOKEN_SECRET_ID>" \
    --data @payload.json \
    https://localhost:4646/v1/acl/role/77c50812-fcdd-701b-9f1a-6cf55387b09d

»Sample Response

{
  "CreateIndex": 26,
  "Description": "my example ACL Role",
  "ID": "77c50812-fcdd-701b-9f1a-6cf55387b09d",
  "ModifyIndex": 26,
  "Name": "example-acl-role",
  "Policies": [
    {
      "Name": "example-acl-policy"
    }
  ]
}

{
  "CreateIndex": 26,
  "Description": "my example ACL Role",
  "ID": "77c50812-fcdd-701b-9f1a-6cf55387b09d",
  "ModifyIndex": 26,
  "Name": "example-acl-role",
  "Policies": [
    {
      "Name": "example-acl-policy"
    }
  ]
}

»List Roles

This endpoint lists all ACL Roles. This lists the roles that have been replicated to the region, and may lag behind the authoritative region.

Method	Path	Produces
`GET`	`/acl/roles`	`application/json`

The table below shows this endpoint's support for blocking queries, consistency modes and required ACLs.

Blocking Queries	Consistency Modes	ACL Required
`YES`	`all`	`management` for all roles. Output when given a non-management token will be limited to the roles on the token itself

»Parameters

prefix (string: "") - Specifies a string to filter ACL Roles based on an ID prefix. This is specified as a query string parameter. Because the value is decoded to bytes, the prefix must have an even number of hexadecimal characters (0-9a-f).

»Sample Request

$ curl \
    --header "X-Nomad-Token: <NOMAD_TOKEN_SECRET_ID>" \
    https://localhost:4646/v1/acl/roles

$ curl \
    --header "X-Nomad-Token: <NOMAD_TOKEN_SECRET_ID>" \
    https://localhost:4646/v1/acl/roles

$ curl \
    --header "X-Nomad-Token: <NOMAD_TOKEN_SECRET_ID>" \
    https://localhost:4646/v1/acl/roles?prefix=25ba81

$ curl \
    --header "X-Nomad-Token: <NOMAD_TOKEN_SECRET_ID>" \
    https://localhost:4646/v1/acl/roles?prefix=25ba81

»Sample Response

[
  {
    "CreateIndex": 26,
    "Description": "my example ACL Role",
    "ID": "77c50812-fcdd-701b-9f1a-6cf55387b09d",
    "ModifyIndex": 26,
    "Name": "example-acl-role",
    "Policies": [
      {
        "Name": "example-acl-policy"
      }
    ]
  }
]

[
  {
    "CreateIndex": 26,
    "Description": "my example ACL Role",
    "ID": "77c50812-fcdd-701b-9f1a-6cf55387b09d",
    "ModifyIndex": 26,
    "Name": "example-acl-role",
    "Policies": [
      {
        "Name": "example-acl-policy"
      }
    ]
  }
]

»Read Role by ID

This endpoint reads an ACL Role with the given ID. This queries the role that has been replicated to the region, and may lag behind the authoritative region.

Method	Path	Produces
`GET`	`/acl/role/:role_id`	`application/json`

The table below shows this endpoint's support for blocking queries, consistency modes and required ACLs.

Blocking Queries	Consistency Modes	ACL Required
`YES`	`all`	`management` or token with access to role

»Parameters

:role_id (string: <required>) - Specifies the ID of the ACL Role. This is specified as part of the path.

»Sample Request

$ curl \
    --header "X-Nomad-Token: <NOMAD_TOKEN_SECRET_ID>" \
    https://localhost:4646/v1/acl/role/77c50812-fcdd-701b-9f1a-6cf55387b09d

$ curl \
    --header "X-Nomad-Token: <NOMAD_TOKEN_SECRET_ID>" \
    https://localhost:4646/v1/acl/role/77c50812-fcdd-701b-9f1a-6cf55387b09d

»Sample Response

{
  "CreateIndex": 26,
  "Description": "my example ACL Role",
  "ID": "77c50812-fcdd-701b-9f1a-6cf55387b09d",
  "ModifyIndex": 26,
  "Name": "example-acl-role",
  "Policies": [
    {
      "Name": "example-acl-policy"
    }
  ]
}

{
  "CreateIndex": 26,
  "Description": "my example ACL Role",
  "ID": "77c50812-fcdd-701b-9f1a-6cf55387b09d",
  "ModifyIndex": 26,
  "Name": "example-acl-role",
  "Policies": [
    {
      "Name": "example-acl-policy"
    }
  ]
}

»Read Role by Name

This endpoint reads an ACL Role with the given name. This queries the role that has been replicated to the region, and may lag behind the authoritative region.

Method	Path	Produces
`GET`	`/acl/role/name/:role_name`	`application/json`

The table below shows this endpoint's support for blocking queries, consistency modes and required ACLs.

Blocking Queries	Consistency Modes	ACL Required
`YES`	`all`	`management` or token with access to role

»Parameters

:role_name (string: <required>) - Specifies the Name of the ACL Role. This is specified as part of the path.

»Sample Request

$ curl \
    --header "X-Nomad-Token: <NOMAD_TOKEN_SECRET_ID>" \
    https://localhost:4646/v1/acl/role/name/example-acl-role

$ curl \
    --header "X-Nomad-Token: <NOMAD_TOKEN_SECRET_ID>" \
    https://localhost:4646/v1/acl/role/name/example-acl-role

»Sample Response

{
  "CreateIndex": 26,
  "Description": "my example ACL Role",
  "ID": "77c50812-fcdd-701b-9f1a-6cf55387b09d",
  "ModifyIndex": 26,
  "Name": "example-acl-role",
  "Policies": [
    {
      "Name": "example-acl-policy"
    }
  ]
}

{
  "CreateIndex": 26,
  "Description": "my example ACL Role",
  "ID": "77c50812-fcdd-701b-9f1a-6cf55387b09d",
  "ModifyIndex": 26,
  "Name": "example-acl-role",
  "Policies": [
    {
      "Name": "example-acl-policy"
    }
  ]
}

»Delete Role

This endpoint deletes the ACL role as identified by the ID. This request is always forwarded to the authoritative region.

Method	Path	Produces
`DELETE`	`/acl/role/:role_id`	`(empty body)`

The table below shows this endpoint's support for blocking queries and required ACLs.

Blocking Queries	ACL Required
`NO`	`management`

»Parameters

role_id (string: <required>) - Specifies the ID of role to delete and is specified as part of the path.

»Sample Request

$ curl \
    --request DELETE \
    --header "X-Nomad-Token: <NOMAD_TOKEN_SECRET_ID>" \
    https://localhost:4646/v1/acl/role/77c50812-fcdd-701b-9f1a-6cf55387b09d

$ curl \
    --request DELETE \
    --header "X-Nomad-Token: <NOMAD_TOKEN_SECRET_ID>" \
    https://localhost:4646/v1/acl/role/77c50812-fcdd-701b-9f1a-6cf55387b09d