On Tue, Nov 28, 2023 at 8:30 PM Shawn McKinney <[email protected]> wrote:

>
>
> > On Nov 28, 2023, at 11:01 AM, Veniamin Gvozdikov <
> [email protected]> wrote:
> >
> > I actually expected like AWS IAM has:
> >
> > From AWS documentation: An IAM group is an identity that specifies a
> collection of IAM users. You can't use a group to sign-in. You can use
> groups to specify permissions for multiple users at a time. Groups make
> permissions easier to manage for large sets of users. For example, you
> could have a group named IAMPublishers and give that group the types of
> permissions that publishing workloads typically need.
>
> How is this different than the standard RBAC definition of a Role? Which
> maps between a set of users and a set of permissions.
>
>
Zero difference as I see by AWS IAM and fortress roles with permissions.
But groups are a bit unclear within ldap and fortress.



> Thanks for opening up this discussion btw. We’ve handled (something like)
> it many times over the years but it’s always interesting to revisit as new
> technologies come into play.
>

If you have that question for many times I would like to read FAQ about
Groups or something documented about that.


-- 
Regards,
Veniamin

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