Kibana: [Monitoring] Only elevated permission users should see Setup Mode

Created on 12 Nov 2019  路  3Comments  路  Source: elastic/kibana

Right now, all monitoring users are able to enter Setup Mode, but this should be restricted.

Currently, the basic monitoring user will run into errors with the following permissions:

We need to figure out a way to detect these privileges for the current user and enable/disable the setup mode UI accordingly.

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Another note here.

@jasontedor recommended migrating away from _cat/indices (all _cat apis in general too) and try something like _all as a way to get the list of indices, as used by this call

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This permission set would work for Setup Mode

Another note here.

@jasontedor recommended migrating away from _cat/indices (all _cat apis in general too) and try something like _all as a way to get the list of indices, as used by this call

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