Hello, can anyone give me any insights on this?

On Wed, 5 May 2021 at 10:30, Elliot West <tea...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Hello,
>
> If I make an access request to a Ranger plugin with a user specified in
> the request, but no groups, can the plugin lookup the groups for said user?
> This assumes that an identity service is syncing users and group membership
> to Ranger (we do this with AD) and that users and groups are synced from
> Ranger to the service plugin (I'm not sure if this happens). Is this a
> supported capability, and what if anything must I do do enable it?
>
> The problem I am trying to solve is that I have group based policies, but
> the origin service does not currently have any group information in the
> request principal, only a user id. I could of course build functionality to
> look this up but if feels like something that Ranger is probably doing
> anyway.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Elliot.
>
>
>

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