Policies
Introduction
If Permission
s are about the "what" then policies are about the "who".
A policy controls who a permission applies to.
Role Based Policy
Role based policies allow controlling access based on roles assigned to a subject.
Group Based Policy
Group based policies allow controlling access based on the groups a subject is a member of
Account Based Policy
Account based policies allow controlling access based on specific accounts.
Realm Based Policy
Realm based policies allow controlling access based on Hypi realms.
Time Based Policy
Time based policies allow controlling access based on some time period.
Client Based Policy
Client based policies allow controlling access based on the API client being used to make the query.
Aggregate Policy
An aggregate policy allows grouping one or more policies to help aid re-usability.