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Actions408

Roles & Policy → Get Role ACL

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Overview

This node operation retrieves the Access Control List (ACL) for a specified role within the Roles & Policy resource of the Aruba Central Next Gen API. It is useful for administrators who need to view or audit the permissions and access controls assigned to a particular role in their network configuration. For example, it can be used to verify role permissions before applying changes or to troubleshoot access issues.

Use Case Examples

  1. Retrieve the ACL for a role named 'my-role-acl' in the Configuration domain to audit permissions.
  2. Use the node to fetch detailed ACL information for a role to ensure compliance with security policies.

Properties

Name Meaning
Debug Mode Enables detailed debug logs for troubleshooting the node execution.
Domain Specifies the API domain to interact with, such as Monitoring, Configuration, Security, etc.
Name The name of the role ACL to retrieve.
Additional Fields Optional parameters to refine the ACL retrieval, including view type (Library or Local), object type (Local, Shared, or Both), scope ID, persona, and flags for detailed or effective ACL information.

Output

JSON

  • aclDetails - The detailed Access Control List information for the specified role.

Dependencies

  • Aruba Central Next Gen API with OAuth2 authentication

Troubleshooting

  • Ensure the role name provided exists and is correctly spelled to avoid 'role not found' errors.
  • Verify that the API credentials have sufficient permissions to access role ACL information.
  • If debug mode is enabled, check the detailed logs for specific API request and response details to diagnose issues.

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