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[jira] [Created] (HADOOP-9815) Authorization Service API

Jerry Chen created HADOOP-9815:
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             Summary: Authorization Service API
                 Key: HADOOP-9815
                 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HADOOP-9815
             Project: Hadoop Common
          Issue Type: Task
          Components: security
    Affects Versions: 3.0.0
            Reporter: Jerry Chen


Authorization Service API defines the service API for fined-grained authorization. The pluggable framework allows different implementation of such a service and be plugged to work. In Hadoop aspects, the authorization service needs to provide a unified presentation of resource URI which identifies the different resources.  And it provides the API for loading and synchronizing authorization policies from the authorization server, and provides the API for calling to enforce the policies. The scope of this task is highlighted as following: 

* Unified presentation of the resource identification.
* API for loading and synchronizing authorization policies.
* API for enforcement of the policies.


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