Manage Elasticsearch RBAC: native users, roles, role mappings, document- and field-level security. Use when creating users or roles, assigning privileges, or mapping external realms like LDAP/SAML.
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name: elasticsearch-authz
description: >
Manage Elasticsearch RBAC: native users, roles, role mappings, document- and field-level
security. Use when creating users or roles, assigning privileges, or mapping external
realms like LDAP/SAML.
compatibility: >
Requires network access to Elasticsearch. Kibana endpoint needed for Kibana role
API. Serverless role assignment requires the cloud-access-management skill.
metadata:
author: elastic
version: 0.1.1
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# Elasticsearch Authorization
Manage Elasticsearch role-based access control: native users, roles, role assignment, and role mappings for external
realms.
For authentication methods and API key management, see the **elasticsearch-authn** skill.
For detailed API endpoints, see [references/api-reference.md](references/api-reference.md).
> **Deployment note:** Feature availability differs between self-managed, ECH, and Serverless. See
> [Deployment Compatibility](#deployment-compatibility) for details.… install to load the full skillIn any Claude conversation, say:
Install the Elasticsearch Authz skill
It activates automatically in your next session.
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MCP endpoint
https://skillme.dev/api/mcp