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new AccessControl()

The AccessControl is a driver to work with TerminusDB and TerminusX access control api for the credential you can use the JWT token, the API token or the basic authentication with username and password

Example

//connect with the API token
//(to request a token create an account in  https://terminusdb.com/)
const accessContol = new AccessControl("https://servername.com",
{organization:"my_team_name",
token:"dGVybWludXNkYjovLy9kYXRhL2tleXNfYXB........"})
accessControl.getOrgUsers().then(result=>{
     console.log(result)
})
//connect with the jwt token this type of connection is only for the dashboard
//or for application integrate with our login workflow
const accessContol = new AccessControl("https://servername.com",
{organization:"my_team_name",
jwt:"eyJhbGciOiJSUzI1NiIsInR5cCI6IkpXVCIsImtpZCI6IkpXUjBIOXYyeTFORUd........"})
accessControl.getOrgUsers().then(result=>{
     console.log(result)
})
//if the jwt is expired you can change it with
accessControl.setJwtToken("eyJhbGciOiJSUzI1NiIsInR5cCI6IkpXVCIsImtpZCI6IkpXUjBIOXYy
eTFORUd.......")
//connect with the base authentication this type of connection is only for the local installation
const accessContol = new AccessControl("http://localhost:6363",
{organization:"my_team_name", user:"admin"
key:"mykey"})
accessControl.getOrgUsers().then(result=>{
    console.log(result)
})

getDefaultOrganization

accessControl.getDefaultOrganization(params) ⇒ string | undefined

Get a organization from parameters.

Returns: string | undefined - - organization

Param

Type

Description

params

object

The parameters

setJwtToken

accessControl.setJwtToken(jwt)

Sets the Jwt token for the object

Param

Type

Description

jwt

string

The jwt api token to use

setApiToken

accessControl.setApiToken(atokenpi)

Sets the API token for the object, to request a token create an account in https://terminusdb.com/

Param

Type

Description

atokenpi

string

The API token to use to connect with TerminusX

setApiKey

accessControl.setApiKey(atokenpi)

Sets the API token for the object, to request a token create an account in https://terminusdb.com/

Param

Type

Description

atokenpi

string

The API token to use to connect with TerminusX

getAPIUrl

accessControl.getAPIUrl(cloudAPIUrl) ⇒ string

Get a API url from cloudAPIUrl

Returns: string - apiUrl

Param

Type

Description

cloudAPIUrl

string

The base url for cloud

customHeaders

accessControl.customHeaders(customHeaders) ⇒ object

add extra headers to your request

Param

Type

customHeaders

object

getOrganization

accessControl.getOrganization(organization) ⇒ object

-- TerminusDB API --- Get an organization from the TerminusDB API.

Returns: object - - organization

Param

Type

Description

organization

string

The organization

getAllOrganizations

accessControl.getAllOrganizations() ⇒ Promise

-- TerminusDB API --- This end point works in basic authentication, admin user Get list of organizations

Returns: Promise - A promise that returns the call response object, or an Error if rejected.

createOrganization

accessControl.createOrganization(orgName) ⇒ Promise

-- TerminusDB API --- This end point works in basic authentication, admin user Create an organization

Returns: Promise - A promise that returns the call response object, or an Error if rejected.

Param

Type

Description

orgName

string

The organization name to create

Example

accessControl.createOrganization("my_org_name").then(result=>{
     console.log(result)
})

deleteOrganization

accessControl.deleteOrganization(orgName) ⇒ Promise

-- TerminusDB API --- Delete an Organization

Returns: Promise - A promise that returns the call response object, or an Error if rejected.

Param

Type

Description

orgName

string

The organization name to delete

Example

accessControl.createOrganization("my_org_name").then(result=>{
     console.log(result)
})

createRole

accessControl.createRole([name], [actions]) ⇒ Promise

--TerminusDB API --- basic authentication, admin user. Create a new role in the system database.

Returns: Promise - A promise that returns the call response object, or an Error if rejected.

Param

Type

Description

[name]

string

The role name.

[actions]

typedef.RolesActions

A list of actions

Example

accessControl.createRole("Reader",[ACTIONS.INSTANCE_READ_ACCESS]).then(result=>{
 console.log(result)
})

deleteRole

accessControl.deleteRole([name]) ⇒ Promise

-- TerminusdDB API --- basic Authentication, admin user. Delete role in the system database, (this api is enabled only in the local installation)

Returns: Promise - A promise that returns the call response object, or an Error if rejected.

Param

Type

Description

[name]

string

The role name.

Example

accessControl.deleteRole("Reader").then(result=>{
 console.log(result)
})

getAllUsers

accessControl.getAllUsers() ⇒ Promise

-- TerminusdDB API --- basic Authentication, admin user. Return the list of all the users (this api is enabled only in the local installation)

Returns: Promise - A promise that returns the call response object, or an Error if rejected.
Example

accessControl.getAllUsers().then(result=>{
 console.log(result)
})

createUser

accessControl.createUser(name, [password]) ⇒ Promise

-- TerminusdDB API --- basic Authentication, admin user. Add the user into the system database

Returns: Promise - A promise that returns the call response object, or an Error if rejected.

Param

Type

Description

name

string

the user name

[password]

string

you need the password for basic authentication

Example

accessControl.createUser("myuser", "my_password").then(result=>{
 console.log(result)
})

deleteUser

accessControl.deleteUser(userId) ⇒ Promise

-- TerminusdDB API --- basic Authentication, admin user. Remove the user from the system database.

Returns: Promise - A promise that returns the call response object, or an Error if rejected.

Param

Type

Description

userId

string

the document user id

Example

accessControl.deleteUser(userId).then(result=>{
 console.log(result)
})

manageCapability

accessControl.manageCapability(userName, resourceName, rolesArr, operation, scopeType) ⇒ Promise

-- TerminusdDB API --- Grant/Revoke Capability

Returns: Promise - A promise that returns the call response object, or an Error if rejected.

Param

Type

Description

userName

string

the document user id

resourceName

string

the name of a (database or team)

rolesArr

array

the roles name list

operation

typedef.CapabilityCommand

grant/revoke operation

scopeType

typedef.ScopeType

the resource type (database or organization)

Example

//we add an user to an organization and manage users' access
//the user myUser can  access the Organization and all the database under the organization with "reader" Role
client.manageCapability(myUser,myteam,[reader],"grant","organization").then(result=>{
 consol.log(result)
})
//the user myUser can  access the database db__001 under the organization myteam
//with "writer" Role
client.manageCapability(myUser,myteam/db__001,[writer],"grant","database").then(result=>{
 consol.log(result)
})

getAccessRoles

accessControl.getAccessRoles() ⇒ Promise

--TerminusX and TerminusDB API --- Get all the system database roles types.

Returns: Promise - A promise that returns the call response object, or an Error if rejected.

getOrgUsers

accessControl.getOrgUsers([orgName]) ⇒ Promise

-- TerminusX and TerminusDB API -- Get all the organization's users and roles,

Returns: Promise - A promise that returns the call response object, or an Error if rejected.

Param

Type

Description

[orgName]

string

The organization name.

Example

accessControl.getOrgUsers().then(result=>{
 console.log(result)
})
//this function will return an array of capabilities with users and roles
//-- TerminusX --  response array example
//[{capability: "Capability/3ea26e1d698821c570afe9cb4fe81a3......"
//     email: {@type: "xsd:string", @value: "user@terminusdb.com"}
//     picture: {@type: "xsd:string",…}
//     role: "Role/dataReader"
//     scope: "Organization/my_org_name"
//     user: "User/auth0%7C613f5dnndjdjkTTT"}]
//
//
// -- Local Installation -- response array example
//[{ "@id":"User/auth0%7C615462f8ab33f4006a6bee0c",
//  "capability": [{
//   "@id":"Capability/c52af34b71f6f8916ac0115ecb5fe0e31248ead8b1e3d100852015...",
//   "@type":"Capability",
//  "role": [{
//    "@id":"Role/admin",
//    "@type":"Role",
//    "action": ["instance_read_access"],
//     "name":"Admin Role"
//     }],
//  "scope":"Organization/@team"}]]

getTeamUserRoles

accessControl.getTeamUserRoles([userName], [orgName]) ⇒ Promise

-- TerminusX and TerminusDB API -- Get the user roles for a given organization or the default organization,

Returns: Promise - A promise that returns the call response object, or an Error if rejected.

Param

Type

Description

[userName]

string

The organization name.

[orgName]

string

The organization name.

Example

accessControl.getTeamUserRole("myUser").then(result=>{
 console.log(result)
})
//response object example
{
 "@id": "User/myUser",
  "capability": [
        {
          "@id":"Capability/server_access",
          "@type":"Capability",
          "role": [{
             "@id":"Role/reader",
              "@type":"Role",
             "action": [
                "instance_read_access",
             ],
              "name":"reader"
            }],
          "scope":"Organization/myteam"
        }
      ],
  "name": "myUser"
}

ifOrganizationExists

accessControl.ifOrganizationExists(orgName) ⇒ Promise

-- TerminusX API --- Check if the organization exists. it is a Head call . IMPORTANT This does not work with the API-TOKEN.

Returns: Promise - A promise that returns the call status object, 200: if the organization exists and 404: if the organization does not exist

Param

Type

Description

orgName

string

The organization name to check if exists.

createOrganizationRemote

accessControl.createOrganizationRemote(orgName) ⇒ Promise

-- TerminusX API --- IMPORTANT This does not work with the API-TOKEN. Create an organization

Returns: Promise - A promise that returns the call response object, or an Error if rejected.

Param

Type

Description

orgName

string

The organization name to create

Example

accessControl.createOrganization("my_org_name").then(result=>{
     console.log(result)
})

getPendingOrgInvites

accessControl.getPendingOrgInvites([orgName]) ⇒ Promise

-- TerminusX API --- Get the pending invitations list.

Returns: Promise - A promise that returns the call response object, or an Error if rejected.

Param

Type

Description

[orgName]

string

The organization name.

Example

const invitationList = accessControl.getPendingOrgInvites().then(result=>{
   console.log(invitationList)
})
//this will return an array of invitations object like this
//[{@id: "Organization/my_team_name/invitations/Invitation/7ad0c9eb82b6175bcda9c0dfc2ac51161ef5ba
cb0988d992c4bce82b3fa5d25"
//      @type: "Invitation"
//      creation_date: "2021-10-22T11:13:28.762Z"
//      email_to: "new_user@terminusdb.com"
//      invited_by: "User/auth0%7C6162f8ab33567406a6bee0c"
//      role: "Role/dataReader"
//      status: "needs_invite"}]

sendOrgInvite

accessControl.sendOrgInvite(userEmail, role, [note], [orgName]) ⇒ Promise

-- TerminusX API --- Send a new invitation Returns: Promise - A promise that returns the call response object, or an Error if rejected.

Param

Type

Description

userEmail

string

The email of user.

role

string

The role for user. (the document @id role like Role/collaborator)

[note]

string

The note to send with the invitation.

[orgName]

string

The organization name.

Example

accessControl.sendOrgInvite("new_user@terminusdb.com","Role/admin",
"please join myteam").then(result=>{
   console.log(result)
})

getOrgInvite

accessControl.getOrgInvite(inviteId, [orgName]) ⇒ Promise

-- TerminusX API --- Get the invitation info Returns: Promise - A promise that returns the call response object, or an Error if rejected.

Param

Type

Description

inviteId

string

The invite id to retrieve.

[orgName]

string

The organization name.

Example

const fullInviteId="Organization/my_team_name/invitations/Invitation/7ad0c9eb82b6175bcda9c0dfc
2ac51161ef5ba7cb0988d992c4bce82b3fa5d25"
accessControl.getOrgInvite(fullInviteId).then(result=>{
 console.log(result)
})

deleteOrgInvite

accessControl.deleteOrgInvite(inviteId, [orgName]) ⇒ Promise

-- TerminusX API --- Delete an invitation Returns: Promise - A promise that returns the call response object, or an Error if rejected.

Param

Type

Description

inviteId

string

The invite id to delete.

[orgName]

string

The organization name.

Example

const fullInviteId="Organization/my_team_name/invitations/Invitation/7ad0c9eb82b6175bcda9
c0dfc2ac51161ef5ba7cb0988d992c4bce82b3fa5d25"
accessControl.deleteOrgInvite(fullInviteId).then(result=>{
     console.log(result)
})

updateOrgInviteStatus

accessControl.updateOrgInviteStatus(inviteId, accepted, [orgName]) ⇒ Promise

-- TerminusX API --- Accept /Reject invitation. if the invitation has been accepted we add the current user to the organization. the only user that can accept this invitation is the user registered with the invitation email, we indentify the user with the jwt token Returns: Promise - A promise that returns the call response object, or an Error if rejected.

Param

Type

Description

inviteId

string

The invite id to updated.

accepted

boolean

The status of the invitation.

[orgName]

string

The organization name.

Example

const fullInviteId="Organization/my_team_name/invitations/Invitation/7ad0c9eb82b6175bcda9
c0dfc2ac51161ef5ba7cb0988d992c4bce82b3fa5d25"
accessControl.updateOrgInviteStatus(fullInviteId,true).then(result=>{
  console.log(result)
})

getTeamUserRole

accessControl.getTeamUserRole([orgName]) ⇒ Promise

-- TerminusX API --- Get the user role for a given organization or the default organization The user is identified by the jwt or the access token Returns: Promise - A promise that returns the call response object, or an Error if rejected.

Param

Type

Description

[orgName]

string

The organization name.

Example

accessControl.getTeamUserRole().then(result=>{
 console.log(result)
})
//response object example
{"userRole":"Role/admin"}

removeUserFromOrg

accessControl.removeUserFromOrg(userId, [orgName]) ⇒ Promise

-- TerminusX API -- Remove an user from an organization, only an admin user can remove an user from an organization Returns: Promise - A promise that returns the call response object, or an Error if rejected.

Param

Type

Description

userId

string

The id of the user to be removed. (this is the document user's @id)

[orgName]

string

The organization name in which the user is to be removed.

Example

accessControl.removeUserFromOrg("User/auth0%7C613f5dnndjdjkTTT","my_org_name").then(result=>{
 console.log(result)
})

getDatabaseRolesOfUser

accessControl.getDatabaseRolesOfUser(userId, [orgName]) ⇒ Promise

-- TerminusX API -- Get the user's role for every databases under the organization Returns: Promise - A promise that returns the call response object, or an Error if rejected.

Param

Type

Description

userId

string

The user's id.

[orgName]

string

The organization name.

Example

accessControl.getDatabaseRolesOfUser('User/auth0%7C61790e366377Yu6596a').then(result=>{
     console.log(result)
})
//this is a capabilities list of databases and roles
//[ {capability: "Capability/b395e8523d509dec6b33aefc9baed3b2e2bfadbd4c79d4ff9b20dce2b14e2edc"
//if there is an id we have a user specific capabality for this database
   // name: {@type: "xsd:string", @value: "profiles_test"}
   // role: "Role/dataUpdater"
   // scope: "UserDatabase/7ebdfae5a02bc7e8f6d79sjjjsa4e179b1df9d4576a3b1d2e5ff3b4859"
   // user: "User/auth0%7C61790e11a3966d006906596a"},
//{ capability: null
// if the capability id is null the user level of access for this database is the
same of the team
  //name: {@type: "xsd:string", @value: "Collab002"}
  //role: "Role/dataReader"
  // scope: "UserDatabase/acfcc2db02b83792sssb15239ccdf586fc5b176846ffe4878b1aea6a36c8f"
  //user: "User/auth0%7C61790e11a3966d006906596a"}]

createUserRole

accessControl.createUserRole(userId, scope, role, [orgName]) ⇒ Promise

-- TerminusX API -- Create a user's a role for a resource (organization/database) Returns: Promise - A promise that returns the call response object, or an Error if rejected.

Param

Type

Description

userId

string

The user's id.

scope

string

The resource name/id.

role

string

The user role to be assigned.

[orgName]

string

The organization name.

Example

const dbId = "UserDatabase/acfcc2db02b83792sssb15239ccdf586fc5b176846ffe4878b1aea6a36c8f"
accessControl.assignUserRole('User/auth0%7C61790e11a3966d006906596a',dbId,
"Role/collaborator").then(result=>{
     console.log(result)
})

updateUserRole

accessControl.updateUserRole(userId, capabilityId, scope, role, [orgName]) ⇒ Promise

-- TerminusX API -- Update user's a role for a resource (organization/database), (this api works only in terminusX) Returns: Promise - A promise that returns the call response object, or an Error if rejected.

Param

Type

Description

userId

string

The user's id.

capabilityId

string

The capability id.

scope

string

The resource name/id.

role

string

The user role to be updated.

[orgName]

string

The organization name.

Example

const dbId = "UserDatabase/acfcc2db02b83792sssb15239ccdf586fc5b176846ffe4878b1aea6a36c8f"
const capId= "Capability/b395e8523d509dec6b33aefc9baed3b2e2bfadbd4c79d4ff9b20dce2b14e2edc"
accessControl.updateUserRole('User/auth0%7C61790e11a3966d006906596a',capId,dbId,
"Role/dataUpdater").then(result=>{
     console.log(result)
})

accessRequestsList

accessControl.accessRequestsList([orgName]) ⇒ Promise

-- TerminusX API -- Get all the access request list for a specify organization Returns: Promise - A promise that returns the call response object, or an Error if rejected.

Param

Type

Description

[orgName]

string

The organization name.

Example

accessControl.accessRequestsList().then(result=>{
 console.log(result)
})

sendAccessRequest

accessControl.sendAccessRequest([email], [affiliation], [note], [orgName]) ⇒ Promise

-- TerminusX API -- Get all the access request list for a specify organization Returns: Promise - A promise that returns the call response object, or an Error if rejected.

Param

Type

Description

[email]

string

the user email.

[affiliation]

string

the user affiliation, company, university etc..

[note]

string

the message for the team admin

[orgName]

string

The organization name.

Example

accessControl.sendAccessRequest("myemail@terminusdb.com",
 "my_company",
 "please add me to your team"
).then(result=>{
 console.log(result)
})

deleteAccessRequest

accessControl.deleteAccessRequest([orgName]) ⇒ Promise

-- TerminusX API -- Delete an access request to join your team, only an admin user can delete it Returns: Promise - A promise that returns the call response object, or an Error if rejected.

Param

Type

Description

[orgName]

string

The organization name.

Example

accessControl.deleteAccessRequest("djjdshhsuuwewueueuiHYHYYW.......").then(result=>{
 console.log(result)
})