Provided by: libsearch-elasticsearch-perl_8.12-1_all 
NAME
Search::Elasticsearch::Client::8_0::Direct::Security - Plugin providing Security API for
Search::Elasticsearch 8.x
VERSION
version 8.12
SYNOPSIS
my $response = $es->security->authenticate();
DESCRIPTION
This class extends the Search::Elasticsearch client with a "security" namespace, to support the Security
APIs <https://www.elastic.co/guide/en/elasticsearch/reference/current/security-api.html>.
The full documentation for the Security feature is available here:
<https://www.elastic.co/guide/en/x-pack/current/xpack-security.html>
GENERAL METHODS
authenticate()
$response = $es->security->authenticate()
The authenticate() method checks that the "userinfo" is correct and returns a list of which roles are
assigned to the user.
See the authenticate docs <https://www.elastic.co/guide/en/elasticsearch/reference/current/security-api-
authenticate.html> for more information.
Query string parameters:
"error_trace",
"human"
clear_cached_realms()
$response = $es->security->clear_cached_realms(
realms => $realms # required (comma-separated string)
);
The clear_cached_realms() method clears the caches for the specified realms
Query string parameters:
"error_trace",
"human",
"usernames"
See the clear_cached_realms docs
<https://www.elastic.co/guide/en/elasticsearch/reference/current/security-api-clear-cache.html> for more
information.
USER METHODS
put_user()
$response = $es->security->put_user(
username => $username, # required
body => {...} # required
);
The put_user() method creates a new user or updates an existing user.
See the User Management docs <https://www.elastic.co/guide/en/elasticsearch/reference/current/security-
api-users.html> for more information.
Query string parameters:
"error_trace",
"human"
get_user()
$response = $es->security->get_user(
username => $username | \@usernames # optional
);
The get_user() method retrieves info for the specified users (or all users).
See the User Management docs <https://www.elastic.co/guide/en/elasticsearch/reference/current/security-
api-users.html> for more information.
Query string parameters:
"error_trace",
"human"
delete_user()
$response = $es->security->delete_user(
username => $username # required
);
The delete_user() method deletes the specified user.
See the User Management docs <https://www.elastic.co/guide/en/elasticsearch/reference/current/security-
api-users.html> for more information.
Query string parameters:
"error_trace",
"human"
change_password()
$response = $es->security->change_password(
username => $username # optional
body => {
password => $password # required
}
)
The change_password() method changes the password for the specified user.
See the User Management docs <https://www.elastic.co/guide/en/elasticsearch/reference/current/security-
api-users.html> for more information.
disable_user()
$response = $es->security->disable_user(
username => $username # required
);
The disable_user() method disables the specified user.
See the User Management docs <https://www.elastic.co/guide/en/elasticsearch/reference/current/security-
api-users.html> for more information.
Query string parameters:
"error_trace",
"human"
enable_user()
$response = $es->security->enable_user(
username => $username # required
);
The enable_user() method enables the specified user.
See the User Management docs <https://www.elastic.co/guide/en/elasticsearch/reference/current/security-
api-users.html> for more information.
Query string parameters:
"error_trace",
"human"
ROLE METHODS
put_role()
$response = $es->security->put_role(
name => $name, # required
body => {...} # required
);
The put_role() method creates a new role or updates an existing role.
See the Role Management docs <https://www.elastic.co/guide/en/elasticsearch/reference/current/security-
api-roles.html> for more information.
Query string parameters:
"error_trace",
"human"
get_role()
$response = $es->security->get_role(
name => $name | \@names # optional
);
The get_role() method retrieves info for the specified roles (or all roles).
See the Role Management docs <https://www.elastic.co/guide/en/elasticsearch/reference/current/security-
api-roles.html> for more information.
Query string parameters:
"error_trace",
"human"
delete_role()
$response = $es->security->delete_role(
name => $name # required
);
The delete_role() method deletes the specified role.
See the Role Management docs <https://www.elastic.co/guide/en/elasticsearch/reference/current/security-
api-roles.html> for more information.
Query string parameters:
"error_trace",
"human"
clear_cached_roles()
$response = $es->security->clear_cached_roles(
names => $names # required (comma-separated string)
);
The clear_cached_roles() method clears the caches for the specified roles.
See the Role Management docs <https://www.elastic.co/guide/en/elasticsearch/reference/current/security-
api-roles.html> for more information.
Query string parameters:
"error_trace",
"human"
ROLE MAPPING METHODS
put_role_mapping()
$response = $es->security->put_role_mapping(
name => $name, # required
body => {...} # required
);
The put_role_mapping() method creates a new role mapping or updates an existing role mapping.
See the Role Mapping docs <https://www.elastic.co/guide/en/elasticsearch/reference/current/security-api-
role-mapping.html> for more information.
Query string parameters:
"error_trace",
"human"
get_role_mapping()
$response = $es->security->get_role_mapping(
name => $name, # optional
);
The get_role_mapping() method retrieves one or more role mappings.
See the Role Mapping docs <https://www.elastic.co/guide/en/elasticsearch/reference/current/security-api-
role-mapping.html> for more information.
Query string parameters:
"error_trace",
"human"
delete_role_mapping()
$response = $es->security->delete_role_mapping(
name => $name, # required
);
The delete_role_mapping() method deletes a role mapping.
See the Role Mapping docs <https://www.elastic.co/guide/en/elasticsearch/reference/current/security-api-
role-mapping.html> for more information.
Query string parameters:
"error_trace",
"human"
TOKEN METHODS
get_token()
$response = $es->security->get_token(
body => {...} # required
);
The get_token() method enables you to create bearer tokens for access without requiring basic
authentication.
See the Token Management docs <https://www.elastic.co/guide/en/elasticsearch/reference/current/security-
api-tokens.html> for more information.
Query string parameters:
"error_trace",
"human"
invalidate_token()
$response = $es->security->invalidate_token(
body => {...} # required
);
The invalidate_token() method enables you to invalidate bearer tokens for access without requiring basic
authentication.
See the Token Management docs <https://www.elastic.co/guide/en/elasticsearch/reference/current/security-
api-tokens.html> for more information.
Query string parameters:
"error_trace",
"human"
API KEY METHODS
create_api_key()
$response = $es->security->create_api_key(
body => {...} # required
)
The create_api_key() API is used to create API keys which can be used for access instead of basic
authentication.
Query string parameters:
"error_trace",
"filter_path",
"human",
"refresh"
See the Create API Key docs <https://www.elastic.co/guide/en/elasticsearch/reference/current/security-
api-create-api-key.html> for more.
get_api_key()
$response = $es->security->get_api_key(
id => $id, # optional
name => $name, # optional
realm_name => $realm, # optional
username => $username # optional
)
The get_api_key() API is used to get information about an API key.
Query string parameters:
"error_trace",
"filter_path",
"human",
"id",
"name",
"realm_name",
"username"
See the Get API Key docs <https://www.elastic.co/guide/en/elasticsearch/reference/current/security-api-
get-api-key.html> for more.
invalidate_api_key()
$response = $es->security->invalidate_api_key(
id => $id, # optional
name => $name, # optional
realm_name => $realm, # optional
username => $username # optional
)
The invalidate_api_key() API is used to invalidate an API key.
Query string parameters:
"error_trace",
"filter_path",
"human",
"id",
"name",
"realm_name",
"username"
See the Invalidate API Key docs
<https://www.elastic.co/guide/en/elasticsearch/reference/current/security-api-invalidate-api-key.html>
for more.
USER PRIVILEGE METHODS
get_user_privileges()
$response = $es->get_user_privileges();
The C<get_user_privileges()> method retrieves the privileges granted to the current user.
Query string parameters:
C<error_trace>,
C<filter_path>,
C<human>
has_privileges() $response = $es->has_privileges( user => $user, # optional body => {...} #
required );
The C<has_privileges()> method checks whether the current or specified user has the listed privileges.
Query string parameters:
C<error_trace>,
C<filter_path>,
C<human>
See the Has Privileges docs <https://www.elastic.co/guide/en/elasticsearch/reference/current/security-
api-has-privileges.html> for more.
APPLICATION PRIVILEGE METHODS
put_privileges()
$response = $es->put_privileges(
application => $application, # required
name => $name, # required
body => {...} # required
);
The C<put_privileges()> method creates or updates the named privilege for a particular application.
Query string parameters:
C<error_trace>,
C<filter_path>,
C<human>,
C<refresh>
See the Create or Update Application Privileges docs
<https://www.elastic.co/guide/en/elasticsearch/reference/current/security-api-put-privileges.html> for
more.
get_privileges()
$response = $es->get_privileges(
application => $application, # required
name => $name, # required
);
The C<get_privileges()> method retrieves the named privilege for a particular application.
Query string parameters:
C<error_trace>,
C<filter_path>,
C<human>
See the Get Application Privileges docs
<https://www.elastic.co/guide/en/elasticsearch/reference/current/security-api-get-privileges.html> for
more.
delete_privileges()
$response = $es->delete_privileges(
application => $application, # required
name => $name, # required
);
The C<delete_privileges()> method deletes the named privilege for a particular application.
Query string parameters:
C<error_trace>,
C<filter_path>,
C<human>,
C<refresh>
See the Delete Application Privileges docs
<https://www.elastic.co/guide/en/elasticsearch/reference/current/security-api-delete-privilege.html> for
more.
AUTHOR
Enrico Zimuel <enrico.zimuel@elastic.co>
COPYRIGHT AND LICENSE
This software is Copyright (c) 2024 by Elasticsearch BV.
This is free software, licensed under:
The Apache License, Version 2.0, January 2004
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