Add action permission to a role
curl --request POST \
--url https://services.pref.rio/heimdall-admin/api/v1/roles/{role_name}/actions \
--header 'Authorization: Bearer <token>' \
--header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
--data '
{
"action_name": "user:read"
}
'import requests
url = "https://services.pref.rio/heimdall-admin/api/v1/roles/{role_name}/actions"
payload = { "action_name": "user:read" }
headers = {
"Authorization": "Bearer <token>",
"Content-Type": "application/json"
}
response = requests.post(url, json=payload, headers=headers)
print(response.text)const options = {
method: 'POST',
headers: {Authorization: 'Bearer <token>', 'Content-Type': 'application/json'},
body: JSON.stringify({action_name: 'user:read'})
};
fetch('https://services.pref.rio/heimdall-admin/api/v1/roles/{role_name}/actions', options)
.then(res => res.json())
.then(res => console.log(res))
.catch(err => console.error(err));<?php
$curl = curl_init();
curl_setopt_array($curl, [
CURLOPT_URL => "https://services.pref.rio/heimdall-admin/api/v1/roles/{role_name}/actions",
CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER => true,
CURLOPT_ENCODING => "",
CURLOPT_MAXREDIRS => 10,
CURLOPT_TIMEOUT => 30,
CURLOPT_HTTP_VERSION => CURL_HTTP_VERSION_1_1,
CURLOPT_CUSTOMREQUEST => "POST",
CURLOPT_POSTFIELDS => json_encode([
'action_name' => 'user:read'
]),
CURLOPT_HTTPHEADER => [
"Authorization: Bearer <token>",
"Content-Type: application/json"
],
]);
$response = curl_exec($curl);
$err = curl_error($curl);
curl_close($curl);
if ($err) {
echo "cURL Error #:" . $err;
} else {
echo $response;
}package main
import (
"fmt"
"strings"
"net/http"
"io"
)
func main() {
url := "https://services.pref.rio/heimdall-admin/api/v1/roles/{role_name}/actions"
payload := strings.NewReader("{\n \"action_name\": \"user:read\"\n}")
req, _ := http.NewRequest("POST", url, payload)
req.Header.Add("Authorization", "Bearer <token>")
req.Header.Add("Content-Type", "application/json")
res, _ := http.DefaultClient.Do(req)
defer res.Body.Close()
body, _ := io.ReadAll(res.Body)
fmt.Println(string(body))
}HttpResponse<String> response = Unirest.post("https://services.pref.rio/heimdall-admin/api/v1/roles/{role_name}/actions")
.header("Authorization", "Bearer <token>")
.header("Content-Type", "application/json")
.body("{\n \"action_name\": \"user:read\"\n}")
.asString();require 'uri'
require 'net/http'
url = URI("https://services.pref.rio/heimdall-admin/api/v1/roles/{role_name}/actions")
http = Net::HTTP.new(url.host, url.port)
http.use_ssl = true
request = Net::HTTP::Post.new(url)
request["Authorization"] = 'Bearer <token>'
request["Content-Type"] = 'application/json'
request.body = "{\n \"action_name\": \"user:read\"\n}"
response = http.request(request)
puts response.read_body{
"status": "action_assigned",
"role": "data_analyst:read",
"action": "user:read"
}{
"detail": "Role already has permission for this action"
}{
"detail": "Could not validate credentials"
}{
"detail": "Permission denied to modify actions for role 'data_analyst:read'"
}{
"detail": "Role 'unknown-role' not found"
}{
"detail": [
{
"loc": [
"<string>"
],
"msg": "<string>",
"type": "<string>"
}
]
}{
"detail": "Failed to assign action to role: Policy service error"
}roles
Add action permission to a role
Grant a specific action permission to a role.
Authorization: Users can modify role permissions they have access to manage. Permissions are checked via Cerbos policies.
Action Assignment: Adds the specified action to the role’s allowed permissions.
Use Cases:
- Grant new permissions to existing roles
- Administrative role management
- Dynamic permission assignment
- Security policy updates
Policy Updates: Changes are propagated to Cerbos policy engine for immediate effect.
Note: This endpoint manages role permissions through Cerbos policy configuration.
POST
/
api
/
v1
/
roles
/
{role_name}
/
actions
Add action permission to a role
curl --request POST \
--url https://services.pref.rio/heimdall-admin/api/v1/roles/{role_name}/actions \
--header 'Authorization: Bearer <token>' \
--header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
--data '
{
"action_name": "user:read"
}
'import requests
url = "https://services.pref.rio/heimdall-admin/api/v1/roles/{role_name}/actions"
payload = { "action_name": "user:read" }
headers = {
"Authorization": "Bearer <token>",
"Content-Type": "application/json"
}
response = requests.post(url, json=payload, headers=headers)
print(response.text)const options = {
method: 'POST',
headers: {Authorization: 'Bearer <token>', 'Content-Type': 'application/json'},
body: JSON.stringify({action_name: 'user:read'})
};
fetch('https://services.pref.rio/heimdall-admin/api/v1/roles/{role_name}/actions', options)
.then(res => res.json())
.then(res => console.log(res))
.catch(err => console.error(err));<?php
$curl = curl_init();
curl_setopt_array($curl, [
CURLOPT_URL => "https://services.pref.rio/heimdall-admin/api/v1/roles/{role_name}/actions",
CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER => true,
CURLOPT_ENCODING => "",
CURLOPT_MAXREDIRS => 10,
CURLOPT_TIMEOUT => 30,
CURLOPT_HTTP_VERSION => CURL_HTTP_VERSION_1_1,
CURLOPT_CUSTOMREQUEST => "POST",
CURLOPT_POSTFIELDS => json_encode([
'action_name' => 'user:read'
]),
CURLOPT_HTTPHEADER => [
"Authorization: Bearer <token>",
"Content-Type: application/json"
],
]);
$response = curl_exec($curl);
$err = curl_error($curl);
curl_close($curl);
if ($err) {
echo "cURL Error #:" . $err;
} else {
echo $response;
}package main
import (
"fmt"
"strings"
"net/http"
"io"
)
func main() {
url := "https://services.pref.rio/heimdall-admin/api/v1/roles/{role_name}/actions"
payload := strings.NewReader("{\n \"action_name\": \"user:read\"\n}")
req, _ := http.NewRequest("POST", url, payload)
req.Header.Add("Authorization", "Bearer <token>")
req.Header.Add("Content-Type", "application/json")
res, _ := http.DefaultClient.Do(req)
defer res.Body.Close()
body, _ := io.ReadAll(res.Body)
fmt.Println(string(body))
}HttpResponse<String> response = Unirest.post("https://services.pref.rio/heimdall-admin/api/v1/roles/{role_name}/actions")
.header("Authorization", "Bearer <token>")
.header("Content-Type", "application/json")
.body("{\n \"action_name\": \"user:read\"\n}")
.asString();require 'uri'
require 'net/http'
url = URI("https://services.pref.rio/heimdall-admin/api/v1/roles/{role_name}/actions")
http = Net::HTTP.new(url.host, url.port)
http.use_ssl = true
request = Net::HTTP::Post.new(url)
request["Authorization"] = 'Bearer <token>'
request["Content-Type"] = 'application/json'
request.body = "{\n \"action_name\": \"user:read\"\n}"
response = http.request(request)
puts response.read_body{
"status": "action_assigned",
"role": "data_analyst:read",
"action": "user:read"
}{
"detail": "Role already has permission for this action"
}{
"detail": "Could not validate credentials"
}{
"detail": "Permission denied to modify actions for role 'data_analyst:read'"
}{
"detail": "Role 'unknown-role' not found"
}{
"detail": [
{
"loc": [
"<string>"
],
"msg": "<string>",
"type": "<string>"
}
]
}{
"detail": "Failed to assign action to role: Policy service error"
}Authorizations
Bearer authentication header of the form Bearer <token>, where <token> is your auth token.
Path Parameters
Body
application/json
Request model for role-action operations.
Name of the action to assign/remove (lowercase letters, numbers, underscores, and colons only)
Pattern:
^[a-z0-9_:]+$Example:
"user:read"
