[keycloak-user] common roles within multiple clients

Tim Dudgeon tdudgeon.ml at gmail.com
Sun Aug 2 04:04:47 EDT 2015


Because that doesn't seem to work. I already tried it.
I added a realm role to a user, but it does not allow to authenticate 
from a  client app.
In my understanding realm roles are for managing the realm, not for 
client applications?

Tim

On 02/08/2015 04:31, Tair Sabirgaliev wrote:
> Why not specify roles at realm level and apply them once for a user?
>
> http://keycloak.github.io/docs/userguide/html/roles.html
>
>
>> On 2 авг. 2015 г., at 3:03, Tim Dudgeon <tdudgeon.ml at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> I have a keycloak realm that contains a number of clients (app1, app2,
>> app3 ...).
>> Those clients share a set of common roles (user, editor, manager ...).
>> Is there a way I can directly assign those roles to the keycloak user so
>> that they apply across all clients?
>> The only approach I can find is to set up each of those roles for every
>> client (e.g. for 5 clients set up 5 sets of identical roles) and then
>> for each client apply the relevant roles to each of the users (e.g.
>> repeat the same process for every user/client combination).
>> Is there a better way?
>>
>> Thanks
>> Tim
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