Delete application privileges

DELETE /_security/privilege/{application}/{name}

Auth

To use this API, you must have one of the following privileges:

The manage_security cluster privilege (or a greater privilege such as all).
The "Manage Application Privileges" global privilege for the application being referenced in the request.

Read the reference documentation

Required privileges

Cluster privileges manage_security

Path parameters

application string required: The name of the application. Application privileges are always associated with exactly one application.
name union string | string[] required: The name of the privilege.

Query parameters

refresh enum: If true (the default) then refresh the affected shards to make this operation visible to search, if wait_for then wait for a refresh to make this operation visible to search, if false then do nothing with refreshes.; Values: true false wait_for

Response

application/json

Response Type: map string to string to object

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Examples

Request Console 1 / 8 languages

Console Kibana Dev Tools

DELETE /_security/privilege/myapp/read

JavaScript Elasticsearch JavaScript Client

const response = await client.security.deletePrivileges({
  application: "myapp",
  name: "read",
});

Python Elasticsearch Python Client

resp = client.security.delete_privileges(
    application="myapp",
    name="read",
)

curl Shell

curl -X DELETE "$ELASTICSEARCH_URL/_security/privilege/myapp/read" \
  -H "Authorization: ApiKey $ELASTIC_API_KEY"

Java Elasticsearch Java Client

client.security().deletePrivileges(d -> d
    .application("myapp")
    .name("read")
);

C# Elasticsearch .NET Client

var response = await client.Security.DeletePrivilegesAsync(application: "myapp", name: new[] { "read" });

PHP Elasticsearch PHP Client

$resp = $client->security()->deletePrivileges([
    "application" => "myapp",
    "name" => "read",
]);

Ruby Elasticsearch Ruby Client

response = client.security.delete_privileges(
  application: "myapp",
  name: "read"
)

Response

A successful response from DELETE /_security/privilege/myapp/read. If the privilege is successfully deleted, found is set to true.

{
  "myapp": {
    "read": {
      "found" : true
    }
  }
}