+++ title = "Datasource Permissions HTTP API " description = "Grafana Datasource Permissions HTTP API" keywords = ["grafana", "http", "documentation", "api", "datasource", "permission", "permissions", "acl", "enterprise"] aliases = ["/http_api/datasourcepermissions/"] type = "docs" [menu.docs] name = "Datasource Permissions" parent = "http_api" +++
The Data Source Permissions is only available in Grafana Enterprise. Read more about Grafana Enterprise.
This API can be used to enable, disable, list, add and remove permissions for a data source.
Permissions can be set for a user or a team. Permissions cannot be set for Admins - they always have access to everything.
The permission levels for the permission field:
POST /api/datasources/:id/enable-permissions
Enables permissions for the data source with the given id. No one except Org Admins will be able to query the data source until permissions have been added which permit certain users or teams to query the data source.
Example request:
POST /api/datasources/1/enable-permissions
Accept: application/json
Content-Type: application/json
Authorization: Bearer eyJrIjoiT0tTcG1pUlY2RnVKZTFVaDFsNFZXdE9ZWmNrMkZYbk
{}
Example response:
HTTP/1.1 200 OK
Content-Type: application/json; charset=UTF-8
Content-Length: 35
{"message":"Datasource permissions enabled"}
Status Codes:
POST /api/datasources/:id/disable-permissions
Disables permissions for the data source with the given id. All existing permissions will be removed and anyone will be able to query the data source.
Example request:
POST /api/datasources/1/disable-permissions
Accept: application/json
Content-Type: application/json
Authorization: Bearer eyJrIjoiT0tTcG1pUlY2RnVKZTFVaDFsNFZXdE9ZWmNrMkZYbk
{}
Example response:
HTTP/1.1 200 OK
Content-Type: application/json; charset=UTF-8
Content-Length: 35
{"message":"Datasource permissions disabled"}
Status Codes:
GET /api/datasources/:id/permissions
Gets all existing permissions for the data source with the given id.
Example request:
GET /api/datasources/1/permissions HTTP/1.1
Accept: application/json
Content-Type: application/json
Authorization: Bearer eyJrIjoiT0tTcG1pUlY2RnVKZTFVaDFsNFZXdE9ZWmNrMkZYbk
Example Response
HTTP/1.1 200 OK
Content-Type: application/json; charset=UTF-8
Content-Length: 551
{
"datasourceId": 1,
"enabled": true,
"permissions":
[
{
"id": 1,
"datasourceId": 1,
"userId": 1,
"userLogin": "user",
"userEmail": "user@test.com",
"userAvatarUrl": "/avatar/46d229b033af06a191ff2267bca9ae56",
"permission": 1,
"permissionName": "Query",
"created": "2017-06-20T02:00:00+02:00",
"updated": "2017-06-20T02:00:00+02:00",
},
{
"id": 2,
"datasourceId": 1,
"teamId": 1,
"team": "A Team",
"teamAvatarUrl": "/avatar/46d229b033af06a191ff2267bca9ae56",
"permission": 1,
"permissionName": "Query",
"created": "2017-06-20T02:00:00+02:00",
"updated": "2017-06-20T02:00:00+02:00",
}
]
}
Status Codes:
POST /api/datasources/:id/permissions
Adds a user permission for the data source with the given id.
Example request:
POST /api/datasources/1/permissions
Accept: application/json
Content-Type: application/json
Authorization: Bearer eyJrIjoiT0tTcG1pUlY2RnVKZTFVaDFsNFZXdE9ZWmNrMkZYbk
{
"userId": 1,
"permission": 1
}
Example response:
HTTP/1.1 200 OK
Content-Type: application/json; charset=UTF-8
Content-Length: 35
{"message":"Datasource permission added"}
Adds a team permission for the data source with the given id.
Example request:
POST /api/datasources/1/permissions
Accept: application/json
Content-Type: application/json
Authorization: Bearer eyJrIjoiT0tTcG1pUlY2RnVKZTFVaDFsNFZXdE9ZWmNrMkZYbk
{
"teamId": 1,
"permission": 1
}
Example response:
HTTP/1.1 200 OK
Content-Type: application/json; charset=UTF-8
Content-Length: 35
{"message":"Datasource permission added"}
Status Codes:
DELETE /api/datasources/:id/permissions/:permissionId
Removes the permission with the given permissionId for the data source with the given id.
Example request:
DELETE /api/datasources/1/permissions/2
Accept: application/json
Content-Type: application/json
Authorization: Bearer eyJrIjoiT0tTcG1pUlY2RnVKZTFVaDFsNFZXdE9ZWmNrMkZYbk
Example response:
HTTP/1.1 200 OK
Content-Type: application/json; charset=UTF-8
Content-Length: 35
{"message":"Datasource permission removed"}
Status Codes: