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Hao Hao commented on SENTRY-2440:
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Transfer Lina's +1 in RB to here.
> Add a new thrift API for checking if a user is in admin group
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> Key: SENTRY-2440
> URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/SENTRY-2440
> Project: Sentry
> Issue Type: Improvement
> Reporter: Hao Hao
> Assignee: Hao Hao
> Priority: Major
> Attachments: SENTRY-2440.001.patch
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> It can be helpful to Sentry client if there is a way to tell if the requestor
> user is within admin group. In order to recognize failure earlier than
> actually making a call to privileged API such as 'create_role', 'drop_role'.
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