Chapter 7. Using the Topology plugin

• The topology.view.read read permission to view the Topology panel.
• The kubernetes.proxy use permission to view the pod logs.
• The catalog-entity read permission to view the Red Hat Developer Hub software catalog items.

Prerequisites

• You are managing Authorization by using external files.

Procedure

• Add the following permission policies to your rbac-policy.csv file to create a topology-viewer role that has access to the Topology plugin features, and add the role to the users requiring this authorization:

  g, user:default/<YOUR_USERNAME>, role:default/topology-viewer
  p, role:default/topology-viewer, topology.view.read, read, allow 1
  p, role:default/topology-viewer, kubernetes.proxy, use, allow 2
  p, role:default/topology-viewer, catalog-entity, read, allow 3

  1

  Grants the user the ability to see the Topology panel.

  2

  Grants the user the ability to view the pod logs.

  3

  Grants the user the ability to see the catalog item.

Prerequisites

• Your Red Hat Developer Hub instance is installed and running.
• You have installed the Topology plugin.
• You have enabled the users to use the Topology plugin.