Request URI: /path/to/some/resource/fcr:accessroles
Methods: GET, POST, DELETE
Arbitrary access roles may be set through this API. However, they are only enforced when paired with a Policy Enforcement Point that is aware of access roles.
GET Get a list of all the roles assigned to principals on this resource
Output formats: application/json
Query Parameters:
EFFECTIVE When supplied, gets the list of effective roles for this resource, including those inherited from the parent
Example:
curl "http://localhost:8080/rest/49/3d/24/41/493d2441-0541-41c7-a23b-09d1f17d4a0f/fcr:accessroles"
Response:
Status: 200 OK
Headers:
Content-Type: application/json
Transfer-Encoding: chunked
Server: Jetty(8.1.11.v20130520)
Body:
{"principal name 3":["admin"],"principal name 1":["reader"],"principal name 2":["writer"]}
Status:
200 OK: if access roles retrieved successfully
204 No Content: if access roles not assigned
404 Not Found: if the resource doesn't exist
POST Set the roles assigned on this resource
Request Headers:
CONTENT-TYPE application/json
Example:
curl -X POST -H "Content-Type: application/json" --data-binary "@post.txt" "http://localhost:8080/rest/49/3d/24/41/493d2441-0541-41c7-a23b-09d1f17d4a0f/fcr:accessroles"
Body:
{
"principal name 1" : [ "reader" ],
"principal name 2" : [ "writer" ],
"principal name 3" : [ "admin" ]
}
Response:
Status: 201 Created Headers: Location: http://localhost:8080/rest/49/3d/24/41/493d2441-0541-41c7-a23b-09d1f17d4a0f/fcr:accessroles Content-Length: 0 Server: Jetty(8.1.11.v20130520)
Status:
201 Created: if the access roles were created successfully
400 Bad Request: if there was an error processing the access roles declaration
415 Unsupported Media Type: if the Content-Type of the uploaded content isn't application/json
DELETE Clear all roles assignments from this resource
Example:
curl -X DELETE "http://localhost:8080/rest/49/3d/24/41/493d2441-0541-41c7-a23b-09d1f17d4a0f/fcr:accessroles"
Response:
Status: 204 No Content Headers: Server: Jetty(8.1.11.v20130520)
Status:
204 No Content: if the access roles are deleted successfully
404 Not Found: if the resource doesn't exist
