+++ title = "Datasource Permissions HTTP API " description = "Grafana Datasource Permissions HTTP API" keywords = ["grafana", "http", "documentation", "api", "datasource", "permission", "permissions", "acl"] aliases = ["/http_api/datasourcepermissions/"] type = "docs" [menu.docs] name = "Datasource Permissions" parent = "http_api" +++
Datasource 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 datasource.
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 datasource with the given id. No one except Org Admins will be able to query the datasource until a permission have been added which permits certain users or teams to query the datasource.
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 datasource with the given id. All existing permissions will be removed and anyone will be able to query the datasource.
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 datasource 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 datasource 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 datasource 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 datasource 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: