Overview
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- Alike authentication, Spinnaker has various mechanisms of authorization. In this page we are going to explore, on how to setup and configure Fiat, an authorization microservice of Spinnaker.
- First of all, what is Authorization got to do with Spinnaker?
- Using Spinnaker’s - Fiat authorization mechanism one can define roles and responsibilities for a user. To explain in other words, an admin can define what can user see and access while accessing Spinnaker, by restricting access.
- Primarily, its mandate to have Authentication setup for Gate.
- To enable persistent Storage (S3 or GCS), ensure to have front 50 configured.
- Enable role any one of the role provider from the below
- Using Google Groups by accessing G Suite Admin Console
- GitHub Team
- LDAP server
- SAML Identity Provider (IdP) – In SAML user roles are fixed, and cannot be changes until the user needs to re-authenticate.
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