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Delete application privileges API
editDelete application privileges API
editRemoves application privileges.
Request
editDELETE /_xpack/security/privilege/<application>/<privilege>
Path Parameters
edit-
application
(required) - (string) The name of the application. Application privileges are always associated with exactly one application.
-
privilege
(required) - (string) The name of the privilege.
Authorization
editTo use this API, you must have either:
-
the
manage_security
cluster privilege (or a greater privilege such asall
); or - the "Manage Application Privileges" global privilege for the application being referenced in the request
Examples
editThe following example deletes the read
application privilege from the
myapp
application:
DELETE /_xpack/security/privilege/myapp/read
If the role is successfully deleted, the request returns {"found": true}
.
Otherwise, found
is set to false.
{ "myapp": { "read": { "found" : true } } }