Classes for constructing an OAA JSON payload (Custom "Application" or "IdP").
Copyright 2022 Veza Technologies Inc.
Use of this source code is governed by the MIT license that can be found in the LICENSE file or at https://opensource.org/licenses/MIT.
Global Variables
PROPERTY_NAME_REGEX
append_helper
Helper function to simplify appending.
Handles multiple cases:
base is None: starts a list
addition is list: extends base with list
addition is anything else: append element to list
Args:
base
(List or None): base list to append to, can be None
addition
(*): What to append to the list
Returns:
list
: will always return a list
unique_strs
Returns a list of unique strings from input list case insensitive
Returns the unique list of strings from input list in a case insensitive manner. For duplicate strings with different cast (e.g. "STRING" and "string") the case of the first occurrence is returned.
Args:
input
(list): list of strings
Returns:
list
: list of unique strings
OAATemplateException
General exception used for violations of the template schema.
__init__
OAAPermission
Canonical permissions used by Veza Authorization Framework.
Used to describe the raw data or metadata permissions granted by CustomPermission
OAAIdentityType
Types of identities for permission mapping.
Provider
Base class for CustomProvider.
__init__
serialize
Application
Base class for CustomApplication.
__init__
CustomApplication
Class for modeling application authorization using the OAA Application template.
CustomApplication class consists of identities, resources and permissions and produces the OAA JSON payload for the custom application template.
Class uses dictionaries to track most entities that can be referenced after creation. Dictionaries keys are case insensitive of the entity identifier (name or id). This applies to local_users
, local_groups
, local_roles
, idp_identities
, resources
and custom_permissions
.
Args:
name
(str): Name of custom application
application_type
(str): Searchable property, can be unique or shared across multiple applications
description
(str, optional): Description for application. Defaults to None.
Attributes:
application_type
(str): Searchable application type
custom_permissions
(dict[OAAPermission]): Dictionary of class instances
description
(str): Description for application
identity_to_permissions
(dict): Mapping of authorizations for identities to resources
idp_identities
(dict[IdPIdentity]): Contains federated identities without a corresponding local account
local_groups
(dict[LocalGroup]): Contains application groups (collections of users)
local_roles
(dict[LocalRole]): Contains application roles (collections of permissions)
local_users
(dict[LocalUser]): Contains users local to the application and their properties
name
(str): Name of custom application
properties
(dict): key value pairs of property values, property keys must be defined as part of the property_definitions
property_definitions
(ApplicationPropertyDefinitions): Custom property names and types for the application
resources
(dict[CustomResource]): Contains data resources and subresources within the application
__init__
add_access
Legacy method for backwards compatibility.
.. deprecated:
Create an Access Credential
Access creds can be used to represent alternative access methods such as API keys or application integrations.
Access creds can be assigned roles and permissions similar to local users. Access credentials can exist independently for use cases such as administratively created integrations or can be assigned to a local user for use cases like personal access tokens.
Args:
unique_id
(str): unique identifier for access cred
name
(str): name for access cred
Raises:
OAATemplateException
: Access credential with unique ID already exists
Returns:
AccessCred
: New access cred
add_custom_permission
Create a new custom permission.
Creates a new CustomPermission
object for the application that can be used to authorize identities to the application, resources/sub-resource or as part of a role.
Args:
name
(str): Name of the permission
permissions
(list[OAAPermission]): Canonical permissions the custom permission represents
apply_to_sub_resources
(bool, optional): If true, when permission is applied to the application or resource, identity also has permission to all children of application/resource. Defaults to False.
resource_types
(list, optional): List of resource types as strings that the permission relates to. Defaults to empty list.
Returns: CustomPermission
add_idp_identity
Create an IdP principal identity.
IdP users and groups can be authorized directly to applications and resources by associating custom application permissions and roles with an IdP identity's name or email.
Args:
name
(str): IdP unique identifier for user or group.
Returns: IdPIdentity
add_local_group
Create a new local group.
Groups can be associated to resources via permissions or roles. All users in the local group are granted the group's authorization.
Local groups will be identified by name
by default, if unique_id
is provided it will be used as the identifier instead
Local groups can be referenced after creation using .local_groups
dictionary attribute. Dictionary is case insensitive keyed by unique_id or name if not using unique_id.
Args:
name
(str): Display name for group
identities
(list): List of IdP identities to associate group with.
unique_id
(str, optional): Unique identifier for group for reference by ID
Returns: LocalGroup
add_local_role
Create a new local role.
A local role represents a collection of permissions.
Identities (local user, group, idp user) can be assigned a role to the application or resource, granting the role's permissions.
Local roles will be identified by name
by default, if unique_id
is provided it will be used as the identifier instead.
Local roles can be referenced after creation if needed through .local_roles
case insensitive dictionary attribute.
When a permission that has resource_types
is added to a role, it will only apply to resources with a matching resource_type
Args:
name
(str): Display name for role
permissions
(list): List of Custom Permission names to include in role. CustomPermission
must be created separately.
unique_id
(str, optional): Unique identifier for role for reference by ID
Returns: LocalRole
add_local_user
Create a new local user for application.
Local users can be assigned to groups and associated with resources via permissions or roles. Groups and identities can be provided at creation or added later. See Identity
and LocalUser
class for operations.
Local users will be identified by name
by default, if unique_id
is provided it will be used as the identifier instead.
Local users can be referenced after creation using the .local_users
dictionary attribute. Dictionary is case insensitivekeyed by unique_id or name if not using unique_id.
Use unique_id
when name is not guaranteed to be unique. All permission, group and role assignments will be referenced by unique_id.
Args:
name
(str): Display name for user
identities
(list): List of identities as strings (usually email) for local user. Used to map local user to discovered IdP identities.
groups
(list[LocalGroup]): List of group names (as string) to add user to
unique_id
(str, optional): Unique identifier for user for reference by ID
Returns: LocalUser
add_resource
Create a new resource under the application.
Resource type is used to group and filter application resources. It should be consistent for all common resources of an application.
Returns new resource object.
Resource is identified by name
by default unless unique_id
is provided. name
must be unique if not using unique_id
.
Resources can be referenced after creation using the .resources
dictionary attribute. Dictionary is keyed by unique_id or name if not using unique_id. Use unique_id
when name is not guaranteed to be unique.
Args:
name
(str): Name of resources
resource_type
(str): Type for resource
description
(str, optional): Description of resources. Defaults to None.
unique_id
(str, optional): Unique identifier for resource. defaults to None.
Returns: CustomResource
add_tag
Add a tag to the Application
Args:
key
(str): Key for tag, aka name. Must be present and must be letters, numbers or _ (underscore) only.
value
(str, optional): Value for Tag, will appear in Veza as key:value
. Must be letters, numbers, whitespace and the special characters @,._- only. Defaults to "".
app_dict
Return the 'applications' section of the payload as serializable dictionary.
define_custom_permission
Add a custom permission to the application.
.. deprecated: ``` See CustomApplication.add_custom_permission()
Collect authorizations for all identities into a single list.
get_payload
Get the OAA payload.
Returns the complete OAA template payload for application as serializable dictionary
Returns:
dict
: OAA payload as dictionary
permissions_dict
Return the 'permissions' section of the payload as serializable dictionary.
set_property
Set a custom property value for the application.
Property name must be defined for CustomApplication
before calling set_property. See example below and ApplicationPropertyDefinitions.define_application_property
for more information on defining properties.
Args:
property_name
(str): Name of property to set value for, property names must be defined as part of the application property_definitions
property_value
(Any): Value for property, type should match OAAPropertyType for property definition
ignore_none
(bool, optional): Do not set property if value is None. Defaults to False.
Raises:
OAATemplateException
: If property name is not defined
Example: app = CustomApplication("App", application_type="example")
>>> app.property_definitions.define_application_property(name="my_property", property_type=OAAPropertyType.STRING) >>> app.set_property("my_property", "property value")
CustomResource
Class for resources and sub-resources.
Should be used for representing components of the application to which authorization is granted. Each resource has a name and a type. The type can be used for grouping and filtering.
Arguments:
name
(str): display name for resource, must be unique to parent application or resource unless using unique_id
resource_type
(str): type for resource
description
(str): description for resource
application_name
(str): name of parent application
resource_key
(str, optional): for sub-resources the full unique identifier required for identity_to_permissions
section. Defaults to name or unique_id if not provided.
property_definitions
(ApplicationPropertyDefinitions, optional): Property definitions structure for the resource
unique_id
(str, optional): Optional unique identifier for the resource. Defaults to None.
Attributes:
name
(str): display name for resource, must be unique to parent application or resource
unique_id
(str): resource's unique identifier if provided.
resource_type
(str): type for resource
application_name
(str): name of parent application
resource_key
(str): for sub-resources represents the sub-resource's parent path
sub_resources
(dict): dictionary of sub-resources keyed by name
properties
(dict): dictionary of properties set for resource
tags
(list[Tag]): list of tags
__init__
add_access
No longer supported, access should be added through identity (local_user, local_group, idp)
add_resource_connection
Add an external connection to the resource.
Used to add a relationship to another entity discovered by Veza such as a service account or AWS IAM role.
Args:
id
(str): Unique identifier for connection entity
node_type
(str): Veza type for connecting node
add_sub_resource
Create a new sub-resource under current resource
Args:
name
(str): display name for resource
resource_type
(str): type for resource
description
(str, optional): String description. Defaults to None.
unique_id
(str, optional): Unique identifier for new subresource, Defaults to name
.
Returns: CustomResource
add_tag
Add a new tag to resource.
Args:
key
(str): Key for tag, aka name. Must be present and must be letters, numbers or _ (underscore) only.
value
(str, optional): Value for Tag, will appear in Veza as key:value
. Must be letters, numbers, whitespace and the special characters @,._- only. Defaults to "".
set_property
Set the value for a custom property on a resource or sub-resource.
Property name must be defined for resource type before calling set_property()
. See example below and ApplicationPropertyDefinitions.define_resource_property
for more information on defining properties.
Args:
property_name
(str): Name of property to set value for
property_value
(Any): Value for property, type should match OAAPropertyType for property definition
ignore_none
(bool, optional): Do not set property if value is None. Defaults to False.
Raises:
OAATemplateException
: If property_name
is not defined
Example: app = CustomApplication("App", application_type="example")
>>> app.property_definitions.define_resource_property(resource_type="cog", name="my_property", property_type=OAAPropertyType.STRING) >>> cog1 = app.add_resource(name="cog1", resource_type="cog") >>> cog1.set_property("my_property", "this value")
to_dict
Return the dictionary representation of resource.
Identity
Base class for deriving all identity types (should not be used directly).
Args:
name
(str): name of identity
identity_type
(OAAIdentityType): Veza Identity Type (local_user, local_group, idp)
unique_id
(str, optional): ID of entity for reference by ID
Attributes:
name
(str): name of identity
identity_type
(OAAIdentityType): Veza Identity Type (local_user, local_group, idp)
application_permissions
(list[CustomPermission]): List of permissions identity has directly to custom application
resource_permissions
(dict): Dictionary of custom permissions associated with resources and sub-resources. Key is permission, value is list of resource keys
application_roles
(LocalRole): List of roles identity has directly to custom application
resource_roles
(dict): Dictionary of local_roles for resources and sub-resources. Key is roles, value is list of resource keys
properties
(dict): Dictionary of properties for identity, allowed values will vary by identity type
tags
(list[Tag]): List of tags
__init__
add_permission
Add a permission to an identity.
Permission can apply to either the application or application resource/sub-resources
Args:
permissions
([str]): List of strings representing the permission names
resource
(CustomResource, optional): Custom resource, if None permission is applied to application. Defaults to None.
apply_to_application
(bool): Apply permission to application when True, defaults to False
add_role
Add a role to an identity.
Role to authorize identity to either the application or application resource/sub-resource based on role's permissions.
Role assignment properties can be set with the assignment_properties
dictionary parameter with property names as the keys. Role assignment properties types must be defined on the application prior to setting.
Args:
role
(str): Name of role as string
resources
(List[CustomResource], optional): Custom resource, if None role is applied to application. Defaults to None.
apply_to_application
(bool, optional): Apply permission to application when True, False will replace existing value, None will leave previous setting if any
assignment_properties
(dict, optional): Custom properties for the role assignment. Defaults to no properties.
add_tag
Add a new tag to identity.
Args:
key
(str): Key for tag, aka name. Must be present and must be letters, numbers or _ (underscore) only.
value
(str, optional): Value for Tag, will appear in Veza as key:value
. Must be letters, numbers, whitespace and the special characters @,._- only. Defaults to "".
get_identity_to_permissions
Get a JSON serializable dictionary of all the identity's permissions and roles.
Formats the identity's permissions and roles for the Custom Application template payload
Returns:
dict
: JSON serializable dictionary of all the identity's permissions and roles
set_property
Set a custom defined property to a specific value on an identity.
Property name must be defined for identity type before calling set_property()
. See example below for LocalUser
and ApplicationPropertyDefinitions.define_local_user_property
for more information on defining properties. Property must be defined for the correct Identity
type (LocalUser
or LocalGroup
, IdPIdentity
does not support custom properties).
Args:
property_name
(str): Name of property to set value for
property_value
(Any): Value for property, type should match OAAPropertyType
for property definition
ignore_none
(bool, optional): Do not set property if value is None. Defaults to False.
Raises:
OAATemplateException
: If property with property_name
is not defined.
Example:
app = CustomApplication("App", application_type="example")
>>> app.property_definitions.define_local_user_property(name="my_property", property_type=OAAPropertyType.STRING) >>> user1 = app.add_local_user(name="user1") >>> user1.set_property("my_property", "value for user1")
LocalUserType
Enum for
LocalUser
LocalUser identity, derived from Identity base class.
Used to model an application user. Can be associated with an external IdP user, or represent a local account.
Args:
name
(str): name of identity
identities
(list): list of strings for IdP identity association
groups
(list[LocalGroup]): list of group names as strings to add user too
unique_id
(string, optional): For reference by ID
Attributes:
name
(str): name of identity
id
(str): ID of entity for ID based reference
email
(string): Users email address
identities
(list): list of strings for IdP identity association
groups
(list[LocalGroup]): list of group names as strings to add user too
identity_type
(OAAIdentityType): Veza Identity Type (local_user)
application_permissions
(list[CustomPermission]): Permissions identity has directly to custom application
resource_permissions
(dict): Dictionary of custom permissions associated with resources and sub-resources. Key is permission, value is list of resource keys
application_roles
(list[LocalRole]): Custom application roles assigned directly to the identity
resource_roles
(dict): Dictionary of local_roles for resources and sub-resources. Key is roles, value is list of resource keys
properties
(dict): Dictionary of properties for identity, allowed values will vary by identity type
tags
(list[Tag]): List of tags
is_active
(bool): Defaults to None for unset
created_at
(str): RFC3339 time stamp for user creation
last_login_at
(str): RFC3339 time stamp for last login
deactivated_at
(str): RFC3339 for user deactivate time
password_last_changed_at
(str): RFC3339 time stamp for last password change
user_type
(LocalUserType): Set the local user account type
__init__
add_access_cred
Add access cred to user (access cred must be created separately)
Args:
access_cred
(str): unique identifier of access cred
add_group
Add user to local group (group must be created separately).
Args:
group
(str): identifier of local group
add_identities
Add multiple identities to a local user from a list.
Args:
identities
(list[str]): list of identities to add to user
add_identity
Add an identity to user.
Identity should match the email address or another principal identifier for an IdP user (Okta, Azure, ect). Veza will create a connection from the application local user to IdP identity.
Args:
identity
(str): email or identifier for IdP user
add_permission
Add a permission to an identity.
Permission can apply to either the application or application resource/sub-resources
Args:
permissions
([str]): List of strings representing the permission names
resource
(CustomResource, optional): Custom resource, if None permission is applied to application. Defaults to None.
apply_to_application
(bool): Apply permission to application when True, defaults to False
add_role
Add a role to an identity.
Role to authorize identity to either the application or application resource/sub-resource based on role's permissions.
Role assignment properties can be set with the assignment_properties
dictionary parameter with property names as the keys. Role assignment properties types must be defined on the application prior to setting.
Args:
role
(str): Name of role as string
resources
(List[CustomResource], optional): Custom resource, if None role is applied to application. Defaults to None.
apply_to_application
(bool, optional): Apply permission to application when True, False will replace existing value, None will leave previous setting if any
assignment_properties
(dict, optional): Custom properties for the role assignment. Defaults to no properties.
add_tag
Add a new tag to identity.
Args:
key
(str): Key for tag, aka name. Must be present and must be letters, numbers or _ (underscore) only.
value
(str, optional): Value for Tag, will appear in Veza as key:value
. Must be letters, numbers, whitespace and the special characters @,._- only. Defaults to "".
get_identity_to_permissions
Get a JSON serializable dictionary of all the identity's permissions and roles.
Formats the identity's permissions and roles for the Custom Application template payload
Returns:
dict
: JSON serializable dictionary of all the identity's permissions and roles
set_property
Set a custom defined property to a specific value on an identity.
Property name must be defined for identity type before calling set_property()
. See example below for LocalUser
and ApplicationPropertyDefinitions.define_local_user_property
for more information on defining properties. Property must be defined for the correct Identity
type (LocalUser
or LocalGroup
, IdPIdentity
does not support custom properties).
Args:
property_name
(str): Name of property to set value for
property_value
(Any): Value for property, type should match OAAPropertyType
for property definition
ignore_none
(bool, optional): Do not set property if value is None. Defaults to False.
Raises:
OAATemplateException
: If property with property_name
is not defined.
Example:
app = CustomApplication("App", application_type="example")
>>> app.property_definitions.define_local_user_property(name="my_property", property_type=OAAPropertyType.STRING) >>> user1 = app.add_local_user(name="user1") >>> user1.set_property("my_property", "value for user1")
to_dict
Output user to dictionary for payload.
LocalGroup
LocalGroup identity.
Derived from Identity base class. Used to represent groups of local users for application.
Args:
name
(str): name of group
identities
(list): list of strings for IdP identity association
unique_id
(string, optional): Unique identifier for group
Attributes:
name
(str): name of identity
identities
(list): list of strings for IdP identity association
groups
(list[LocalGroup]): list of group names as strings that group is member of for nested groups
identity_type
(OAAIdentityType): Veza Identity Type, local_group
application_permissions
(list[CustomPermission]): permissions identity has directly to custom application
resource_permissions
(dict): Dictionary of custom permissions associated with resources and sub-resources. Key is permission, value is list of resource keys
application_roles
(list[LocalRole]): list of roles identity has directly to custom application
resource_roles
(dict): Dictionary of local_roles for resources and sub-resources. Key is roles, value is list of resource keys
properties
(dict): Dictionary of properties for identity, allowed values will vary by identity type
tags
(list[Tag]): List of tags
created_at
(str): RFC3339 time stamp for group creation time
__init__
add_group
Add a nested group to local group (group must be created separately).
Args:
group
(str): identifier of local group
add_identity
Add an identity to group.
The email address or another valid identifier should match that of an IdP principal (Okta, Azure, ect). Veza will create a connection from the application local group to IdP identity.
Args:
identity
(str): primary IdP identifier for group to associate
add_permission
Add a permission to an identity.
Permission can apply to either the application or application resource/sub-resources
Args:
permissions
([str]): List of strings representing the permission names
resource
(CustomResource, optional): Custom resource, if None permission is applied to application. Defaults to None.
apply_to_application
(bool): Apply permission to application when True, defaults to False
add_role
Add a role to an identity.
Role to authorize identity to either the application or application resource/sub-resource based on role's permissions.
Role assignment properties can be set with the assignment_properties
dictionary parameter with property names as the keys. Role assignment properties types must be defined on the application prior to setting.
Args:
role
(str): Name of role as string
resources
(List[CustomResource], optional): Custom resource, if None role is applied to application. Defaults to None.
apply_to_application
(bool, optional): Apply permission to application when True, False will replace existing value, None will leave previous setting if any
assignment_properties
(dict, optional): Custom properties for the role assignment. Defaults to no properties.
add_tag
Add a new tag to identity.
Args:
key
(str): Key for tag, aka name. Must be present and must be letters, numbers or _ (underscore) only.
value
(str, optional): Value for Tag, will appear in Veza as key:value
. Must be letters, numbers, whitespace and the special characters @,._- only. Defaults to "".
get_identity_to_permissions
Get a JSON serializable dictionary of all the identity's permissions and roles.
Formats the identity's permissions and roles for the Custom Application template payload
Returns:
dict
: JSON serializable dictionary of all the identity's permissions and roles
set_property
Set a custom defined property to a specific value on an identity.
Property name must be defined for identity type before calling set_property()
. See example below for LocalUser
and ApplicationPropertyDefinitions.define_local_user_property
for more information on defining properties. Property must be defined for the correct Identity
type (LocalUser
or LocalGroup
, IdPIdentity
does not support custom properties).
Args:
property_name
(str): Name of property to set value for
property_value
(Any): Value for property, type should match OAAPropertyType
for property definition
ignore_none
(bool, optional): Do not set property if value is None. Defaults to False.
Raises:
OAATemplateException
: If property with property_name
is not defined.
Example:
app = CustomApplication("App", application_type="example")
>>> app.property_definitions.define_local_user_property(name="my_property", property_type=OAAPropertyType.STRING) >>> user1 = app.add_local_user(name="user1") >>> user1.set_property("my_property", "value for user1")
to_dict
Output group to dictionary for payload.
IdPIdentity
IdP identity derived from Identity base class.
Used to associate IdP identities (users or groups) directly to resource where concept of local users/groups doesn't apply to application.
Args:
name
(str): Primary IdP identifier for identity (email, group name, etc)
Attributes:
name
(str): name of identity
identity_type
(OAAIdentityType): Veza Identity Type, (idp)
application_permissions
(list[CustomPermission]): permissions identity has directly to custom application
resource_permissions
(dict): Dictionary of custom permissions associated with resources and sub-resources. Key is permission, value is list of resource keys
application_roles
(list[LocalRole]): roles identity has directly to custom application
resource_roles
(dict): Dictionary of local_roles for resources and sub-resources. Key is roles, value is list of resource keys
properties
(dict): Dictionary of properties for identity, allowed values will vary by identity type
tags
(list[Tag]): List of tags
__init__
add_permission
Add a permission to an identity.
Permission can apply to either the application or application resource/sub-resources
Args:
permissions
([str]): List of strings representing the permission names
resource
(CustomResource, optional): Custom resource, if None permission is applied to application. Defaults to None.
apply_to_application
(bool): Apply permission to application when True, defaults to False
add_role
Add a role to an identity.
Role to authorize identity to either the application or application resource/sub-resource based on role's permissions.
Role assignment properties can be set with the assignment_properties
dictionary parameter with property names as the keys. Role assignment properties types must be defined on the application prior to setting.
Args:
role
(str): Name of role as string
resources
(List[CustomResource], optional): Custom resource, if None role is applied to application. Defaults to None.
apply_to_application
(bool, optional): Apply permission to application when True, False will replace existing value, None will leave previous setting if any
assignment_properties
(dict, optional): Custom properties for the role assignment. Defaults to no properties.
add_tag
Add a new tag to identity.
Args:
key
(str): Key for tag, aka name. Must be present and must be letters, numbers or _ (underscore) only.
value
(str, optional): Value for Tag, will appear in Veza as key:value
. Must be letters, numbers, whitespace and the special characters @,._- only. Defaults to "".
get_identity_to_permissions
Get a JSON serializable dictionary of all the identity's permissions and roles.
Formats the identity's permissions and roles for the Custom Application template payload
Returns:
dict
: JSON serializable dictionary of all the identity's permissions and roles
set_property
Set custom IdP property (no functionality).
IdP identities do not support custom properties since the identity is discovered through the provider (Okta, Azure, etc)
AccessCred
Access Credential derived from Identity base class.
Access Creds can be used to represent non-user based methods that grant access such as API keys or integrations.
AccessCreds can be assigned roles or permissions to an application or resource. An AccessCred can stand-alone or be associated to a local user.
Args:
unique_id
(str): Unique identifier for access cred
name
(str): Name for access cred, does not need to be unique
Attributes:
unique_id
(str): Unique identifier for access cred
name
(str): Name for access cred, does not need to be unique
is_active
(bool): Indicate if credential is active, defaults to True
created_at
(str): Time access cred was created at as RFC3339 timestampe, defaults to empty
expires_at
(str): Time access cred was created at as RFC3339 timestampe, defaults to empty
last_used_at
(str): Time access cred was created at as RFC3339 timestampe, defaults to empty
can_expire
(bool): Boolean to indicate if credential type can exipre, defaults to unset
__init__
add_permission
Add a permission to an identity.
Permission can apply to either the application or application resource/sub-resources
Args:
permissions
([str]): List of strings representing the permission names
resource
(CustomResource, optional): Custom resource, if None permission is applied to application. Defaults to None.
apply_to_application
(bool): Apply permission to application when True, defaults to False
add_role
Add a role to an identity.
Role to authorize identity to either the application or application resource/sub-resource based on role's permissions.
Role assignment properties can be set with the assignment_properties
dictionary parameter with property names as the keys. Role assignment properties types must be defined on the application prior to setting.
Args:
role
(str): Name of role as string
resources
(List[CustomResource], optional): Custom resource, if None role is applied to application. Defaults to None.
apply_to_application
(bool, optional): Apply permission to application when True, False will replace existing value, None will leave previous setting if any
assignment_properties
(dict, optional): Custom properties for the role assignment. Defaults to no properties.
add_tag
Add a new tag to identity.
Args:
key
(str): Key for tag, aka name. Must be present and must be letters, numbers or _ (underscore) only.
value
(str, optional): Value for Tag, will appear in Veza as key:value
. Must be letters, numbers, whitespace and the special characters @,._- only. Defaults to "".
get_identity_to_permissions
Get a JSON serializable dictionary of all the identity's permissions and roles.
Formats the identity's permissions and roles for the Custom Application template payload
Returns:
dict
: JSON serializable dictionary of all the identity's permissions and roles
set_property
Set a custom defined property to a specific value on an access credential.
Property name must be defined for access credentials before calling set_property()
. See example below and ApplicationPropertyDefinitions.define_access_cred_property
for more information on defining properties.
Args:
property_name
(str): Name of property to set value for
property_value
(Any): Value for property, type should match OAAPropertyType
for property definition
ignore_none
(bool, optional): Do not set property if value is None. Defaults to False.
Raises:
OAATemplateException
: If property with property_name
is not defined.
Example:
app = CustomApplication("App", application_type="example")
>>> app.property_definitions.define_access_cred_property(name="my_property", property_type=OAAPropertyType.STRING) >>> cred1 = app.add_access_cred(unique_id="cred001", name="Cred 001") >>> cred1.set_property("my_property", "value for cred001")
to_dict
Output Access credential dictionary for payload
LocalRole
Represent a Custom Application Local Role.
Local Roles are a collection of permissions (as CustomPermission
). Roles can be used to associate a local user, group or IdP identity to an application, resource or sub-resource.
Permissions can either be assigned at creation and/or added later.
If the CustomPermission
definition includes resource types in the resource_types
list, the permission will only be assigned to resources/sub-resources that match that type as part of an assignment.
Args:
name
(str): name of local role
permissions
(list[CustomPermission], optional): List of custom permission names (strings) to associate with the role. Defaults to empty list.
unique_id
(string, optional): Unique identifier for role for identification by ID
Attributes:
name
(str): name of local role
unique_id
(str): Unique identifier for role for identification by ID
permissions
(list[CustomPermission]): list of custom permission names (strings) to associate with the role
roles
(list[LocalRole]): list of roles nested inside the role
tags
(list[Tag]): list of Tags instances
__init__
add_permissions
Add a permission to the role.
Args:
permissions
(list): List of permission names (strings) to add to role
add_role
Add a nested sub-role to the role (nested role must be created separately)
Args:
role
(str): identifier of the local role to nest inside this role
add_tag
Add a new tag to role.
Args:
key
(str): Key for tag, aka name. Must be present and must be letters, numbers or _ (underscore) only.
value
(str, optional): Value for Tag, will appear in Veza as key:value
. Must be letters, numbers, whitespace and the special characters @,._- only. Defaults to "".
set_property
Set the value for custom property on a local role.
Property name must be defined for local roles before calling set_property()
. See example below and ApplicationPropertyDefinitions.define_local_role_property
for more information on defining properties.
Args:
property_name
(str): Name of property to set value for
property_value
(Any): Value for property, type should match OAAPropertyType for property definition
ignore_none
(bool, optional): Do not set property if value is None. Defaults to False.
Raises:
OAATemplateException
: If property name is not defined.
Example: app = CustomApplication("App", application_type="example")
>>> app.property_definitions.define_local_role_property(name="my_property", property_type=OAAPropertyType.STRING) >>> role1 = app.add_local_role(name="role1") >>> role1.set_property(property_name="my_property", property_value="role1s value")
to_dict
Convert role to dictionary for inclusion in JSON payload.
Returns:
dict
: serializable dictionary of role
CustomPermission
CustomPermission class for defining CustomApplication
permissions.
Custom permissions represent the named permissions for the application in its terms (e.g. "Admin" or "PUSH") and define the Veza canonical mapping (e.g. DataRead, MetadataRead, DataWrite).
A permission can either be applied directly to an application or resource or assigned as part of a role.
Optionally, when permissions are used as part of a role, if the resource_types
list is populated the permission will only be applied to resources who's type is in the resource_types
list when the role is applied to a resource.
Args:
name
(str): Display name for permission
permissions
(list): List of OAAPermission enums that represent the canonical permissions
apply_to_sub_resources
(bool, optional): If true, when permission is applied to the application or resource, identity also has permission to all children of application/resource. Defaults to False
.
resource_types
(list, optional): List of resource types as strings that the permission relates to. Defaults to empty list.
Attributes:
name
(str): Display name for permission
permissions
(list[OAAPermission]): List of OAAPermission enums that represent the canonical permissions
apply_to_sub_resources
(bool): If true, when permission is applied to the application or resource, identity also has permission to all children of application/resource.
resource_types
(list): List of resource types as strings that the permission relates to.
__init__
add_resource_type
Add a resource type to the resource_types list.
Extends the list of resource types permission applies to when used in role assignment.
Args:
resource_type
(str): The resource type string value
to_dict
Returns dictionary representation for payload.
OAAPropertyType
Supported types for custom properties on OAA entities such as application, resource, and identity.
ApplicationPropertyDefinitions
Model for defining custom properties for application and its entities (users, groups, roles, resources).
Property definitions define the names for additional entity properties and the expected type.
Args:
application_type
(str): type of custom application property definitions apply to
Attributes:
application_properties
(dict): property definitions for application
local_user_properties
(dict): property definitions for local users
local_group_properties
(dict): property definitions for local groups
local_role_properties
(dict): property definitions for local roles
resources
(dict): property definitions for resources keyed by resource type
__init__
define_access_cred_property
Define an access cred property.
Args:
name
(str): name for property
property_type
(OAAPropertyType): type for property
define_application_property
Define an application property.
Args:
name
(str): name for property
property_type
(OAAPropertyType): type for property
define_local_group_property
Define a local group property.
Args:
name
(str): name for property
property_type
(OAAPropertyType): type for property
define_local_role_property
Define a local role property.
Args:
name
(str): name for property
property_type
(OAAPropertyType): type for property
define_local_user_property
Define a local user property.
Args:
name
(str): name for property
property_type
(OAAPropertyType): type for property
define_resource_property
Define a property for a resource by type of resource.
Args:
resource_type
(str): type of resource property definition is for
name
(str): property name
property_type
(OAAPropertyType): type for property
define_role_assignment_property
to_dict
Return property definitions as dictionary ready for OAA payload
validate_name
Check property name for valid characters
Raises an exception if the name string does not match required pattern. Name must start with a character and can only contain letters and _ character.
Args:
name
(str): name of property to validate
Raises:
OAATemplateException
: Name is not a string
OAATemplateException
: Name contains invalid characters or does not start with a letter
validate_property_name
Validate that a property name has been defined for given resource type.
Args:
property_name
(str): name of property to validate
entity_type
(str): type of entity custom property is for (application, local_user, local_group, local_role, resource)
resource_type
(str): (optional) type for validating resource property names, only applicable to entity_type resource
Raises:
OAATemplateException
: If property name has not been previously defined for entity
IdPEntityType
IdP entity types.
IdPProviderType
Veza supported IdP provider types.
CustomIdPProvider
CustomIdPProvider class for modeling Identity Providers (IdP) using OAA Custom Identity Provider Template.
CustomIdPProvider class consists of IdP domain information, user, group and external associations for identities like AWS Roles.
Classes uses dictionaries to track most components, dictionaries are all keyed by string of the entity name
Args:
name
(str): Name of IdP
idp_type
(str): Type descriptor for IdP, can be unique or share across multiple IdP e.g. ldap, IPA
domain
(str): IdP domain name
description
(str, optional): Description for IdP. Defaults to None.
Attributes:
name
(str): Name of custom IdP
idp_type
(str): Type for IdP
description
(str): Description for IdP
domain
(CustomIdPDomain): Domain model, created with domain name at init
users
(dict[CustomIdPUser]): Dictionary of CustomIdPUser class instances
groups
(dict[CustomIdPGroup]): Dictionary of CustomIdPGroup class instances
property_definitions
(IdPPropertyDefinitions): Custom Property definitions for IdP instance
__init__
add_app
summary
Args:
id
(str): description
name
(str): description
Raises:
Returns:
CustomIdPApp
: description
add_group
Add group to IdP.
Arguments:
name
(str): primary ID for group
full_name
(str): optional display name for group
identity
(str): optional unique identifier for group, if None name is used as identity
add_user
Add user to IdP
if no identity is set name will be used as identity
Arguments:
name
(str): primary ID for user
full_name
(str): optional full name for display
email
(str): optional email for user
identity
(str): optional unique identifier for user, if None name is used as identity
Returns: CustomIdPUser
get_payload
Return formatted payload as dictionary for JSON conversion and upload
CustomIdPDomain
Domain model for Custom IdP provider.
Args:
name
(str): domain name
Attributes:
name
(str): domain name
__init__
add_tag
Add a new tag to IdP Domain.
Args:
key
(str): Key for tag, aka name. Must be present and must be letters, numbers or _ (underscore) only.
value
(str, optional): Value for Tag, will appear in Veza as key:value
. Must be letters, numbers, whitespace and the special characters @,._- only. Defaults to "".
set_property
Set custom property value for domain.
Property name must be defined for domain before calling set_property()
. See example below and IdPPropertyDefinitions.define_domain_property
for more information.
Args:
property_name
(str): Name of property
property_value
(Any): Value for property, type should match OAAPropertyType for property definition
ignore_none
(bool, optional): Do not set property if value is None. Defaults to False.
Raises:
OAATemplateException
: If property with property_name
is not defined.
Example: idp = CustomIdPProvider(name="Example IdP", idp_type="example", domain="example.com")
>>> idp.property_definitions.define_domain_property(name="my_property", property_type=OAAPropertyType.STRING) >>> idp.domain.set_property(property_name="my_property", property_value="domain property value")
to_dict
Output function for payload.
CustomIdPUser
User model for CustomIdPProvider.
Args:
name
(str): username for identity
email
(str): primary email for user
full_name
(str): Display name for user
identity
(str): unique identifier for user (may be same as username or email, or another unique ID like employee number)
Attributes:
name
(str): username for identity
email
(str): primary email for user
full_name
(str): display name for user
identity
(str): unique identifier for user (may be same as username or email, or another unique ID like employee number)
department
(str): department name for user
is_active
(bool): if user is active, defaults to None
is_guest
(bool): if user is a guest type user, defaults to None
manager_id
(str, optional): CustomIdPUser.identity of manager, defaults to None
__init__
add_app_assignment
Create App assignment for user
Args:
id
(str): ID of App assignment, must be unique for user
name
(str): Name of assignment
app_id
(str): App ID, must exist in list of Apps for IDP
assignment_properties
(Optional[dict], optional): Optional custom properties to set. Property names must be defined first. Defaults to None.
Raises:
OAATemplateException
: Duplicate assignment ID
OAATemplateException
: Unknown assignment property name
add_assumed_role_arns
Add AWS Roles to list of roles user can assume by ARN.
Args:
arns
(list): list of role ARNs as strings that the user is allowed to assume
add_groups
Add user to group(s) by group name
Args:
group_identities
(list): list of strings for group identities to add user to
add_tag
Add a new tag to IdP User.
Args:
key
(str): Key for tag, aka name. Must be present and must be letters, numbers or _ (underscore) only.
value
(str, optional): Value for Tag, will appear in Veza as key:value
. Must be letters, numbers, whitespace and the special characters @,._- only. Defaults to "".
set_property
Set custom property value for user.
Property name must be defined for users before calling set_property()
. See example below and IdPPropertyDefinitions.define_user_property
for more information.
Args:
property_name
(str): Name of property
property_value
(Any): Value for property, type should match OAAPropertyType for property definition
ignore_none
(bool, optional): Do not set property if value is None. Defaults to False.
Raises:
OAATemplateException
: If property with property_name
is not defined.
Example: idp = CustomIdPProvider(name="Example IdP", idp_type="example", domain="example.com")
>>> idp.property_definitions.define_user_property(name="my_property", property_type=OAAPropertyType.STRING) >>> user1 = idp.add_user(name="User 1") >>> user1.set_property("my_property", "user1 value")
set_source_identity
Set an source external identity for user.
source_identity
will connect CustomIdP user to a Veza graph IdP user.
provider_type
limits scope for finding matching IdP identities
search all providers with IdPProviderType.ANY
.
Args:
identity
(str): Unique Identity of the source identity
provider_type
(IdPProviderType): Type for provider to match source identity from
to_dict
Function to prepare user entity for payload
CustomIdPGroup
Group model for CustomIdPProvider.
Args:
name
(str): name of group
full_name
(str): optional full name for group
identity
(str): optional identifier for group if name is not reference identifier
Parameters:
name
(str): name of group
full_name
(str): optional full name for group
identity
(str): optional identifier for group, if None name is used as identity
is_security_group
(bool): Property for group, defaults to None (unset)
__init__
add_app_assignment
Create App assignment for group
Args:
id
(str): ID of App assignment, must be unique for group
name
(str): Name of assignment
app_id
(str): App ID, must exist in list of Apps for IDP
assignment_properties
(Optional[dict], optional): Optional custom properties to set. Property names must be defined first. Defaults to None.
Raises:
OAATemplateException
: Duplicate assignment ID
OAATemplateException
: Unknown assignment property name
add_assumed_role_arns
Add AWS Roles to list of roles group members can assume by ARN.
Args:
arns
(list): list of role ARNs as strings that the group members are allowed to assume
add_groups
Add group to group(s) by group name
Adds current group to another parent group by the group identifier
Args:
group_identities
(list): list of strings for group identities to add group to
add_tag
Add a new tag to IdP Group.
Args:
key
(str): Key for tag, aka name. Must be present and must be letters, numbers or _ (underscore) only.
value
(str, optional): Value for Tag, will appear in Veza as key:value
. Must be letters, numbers, whitespace and the special characters @,._- only. Defaults to "".
set_property
Set custom property value for group.
Property name must be defined for groups before calling set_property()
. See example below and IdPPropertyDefinitions.define_group_property
for more information.
Args:
property_name
(str): Name of property
property_value
(Any): Value for property, type should match OAAPropertyType for property definition
ignore_none
(bool, optional): Do not set property if value is None. Defaults to False.
Raises:
OAATemplateException
: If property with property_name
is not defined.
Example: idp = CustomIdPProvider(name="Example IdP", idp_type="example", domain="example.com")
>>> idp.property_definitions.define_group_property(name="my_property", property_type=OAAPropertyType.STRING) >>> group1 = idp.add_group(name="Group 1") >>> group1.set_property("my_property", "group1 value")
to_dict
Function to prepare user entity for payload.
CustomIdPApp
App model for CustomIdPProvider
Args:
id
(str): ID for App, must be unique
name
(str): Name for App
property_definitions
(IdPPropertyDefinitions, optional): Custom property definitions, required to set custom properties. Defaults to None.
Attributes:
id
(str): ID for App, must be unique
name
(str): Name for App
description
(str): Description property for App
__init__
add_assumed_role_arns
Add AWS Roles to list of roles App can assume by ARN. Any Users or Groups assigned to the App are represented as being able to assume the roles.
Args:
arns
(list): list of role ARNs as strings that the user is allowed to assume
add_tag
Add a new tag to IdP User.
Args:
key
(str): Key for tag, aka name. Must be present and must be letters, numbers or _ (underscore) only.
value
(str, optional): Value for Tag, will appear in Veza as key:value
. Must be letters, numbers, whitespace and the special characters @,._- only. Defaults to "".
set_property
Set custom property value for app.
Property name must be defined for app before calling set_property()
. See example below and IdPPropertyDefinitions.define_app_property
for more information.
Args:
property_name
(str): Name of property
property_value
(Any): Value for property, type should match OAAPropertyType for property definition
ignore_none
(bool, optional): Do not set property if value is None. Defaults to False.
Raises:
OAATemplateException
: If property with property_name
is not defined.
Example: idp = CustomIdPProvider(name="Example IdP", idp_type="example", domain="example.com")
>>> idp.property_definitions.define_app_property(name="my_property", property_type=OAAPropertyType.STRING) >>> app1 = idp.add_app(id="app1", ="App 1") >>> app1.set_property("my_property", "app1 value")
to_dict
IdPPropertyDefinitions
Model for defining custom properties for CustomIdPProvider and its entities (users, groups, domain).
Property definitions define the names for additional entity properties and the expected type.
Attributes:
domain_properties
(dict): property definitions for IdP Domain
user_properties
(dict): property definitions for IdP users
group_properties
(dict): property definitions for IdP groups
__init__
define_app_assignment_property
Define an app assignment custom property
Args:
name
(str): name of property
property_type
(OAAPropertyType): type for property
define_app_property
Define an app custom property
Args:
name
(str): name of property
property_type
(OAAPropertyType): type for property
define_domain_property
Define a domain custom property.
Args:
name
(str): name of property
property_type
(OAAPropertyType): type for property
define_group_property
Define a group custom property.
Args:
name
(str): name of property
property_type
(OAAPropertyType): type for property
define_user_property
Define a user custom property.
Args:
name
(str): name of property
property_type
(OAAPropertyType): type for property
to_dict
Returns custom IdP property definitions.
validate_property_name
Validate that a property name has been defined for a given IdP entity.
Raises exception if property name has not been previously defined for entity
Args:
property_name
(str): name of property to validate
entity_type
(str): type of entity custom property is for (domain, users, groups)
Raises:
OAATemplateException
: If property name is not defined
Tag
Veza Tag data model.
Args:
key
(str): key for tag, aka name. Must be present and must be letters, numbers or _ (underscore) only.
value
(str, optional): Value for tag, will appear in Veza as key:value
. Must be letters, numbers, whitespace and the special characters @,._- only.
Attributes:
key
(str): key for tag, aka name. Must be present and must be letters, numbers or _ (underscore) only.
value
(str): Value for tag, will appear in Veza as key:value
. Must be letters, numbers and the special characters @,._ only.
__init__
HRISProvider
Class for modeling Human Resource Information Systems (HRIS) Template
HRIS template consists of base information about the HRIS instance, Employees and Groups.
Employees and Groups are tracked in case insensitive dictionaries that can be used to reference entities after creation.
Args:
name
(str): Name for HRIS Instance
hris_type
(str): Type for HRIS. Typically the vendor or product name.
url
(str): Instance URL for HRIS.
Attributes:
employees
(dict[string]): Dictionary of HRISEmployee instances keyed by Employee ID
groups
(dict[string]): Dictionary of HRISGroup instances keyed by Group ID
__init__
add_employee
Add a new Employee
Function creates a new HRISEmployee instance and adds it to the HRISProvider.employees
keyed by the unique_id
Args:
unique_id
(str): Unique Identifier for Employee
name
(str): Display name for employee
employee_number
(str): The employee's number that appears in the third-party integration.
first_name
(str): Employee first name
last_name
(str): Employee last name (family name)
is_active
(bool): Boolean for employee active status
employment_status
(str): String representation of employee status, e.g. "ACTIVE", "TERMINATE", "PENDING"
Raises:
OAATemplateException
: Employee with ID already exists
Returns:
HRISEmployee
: Entity for new employee
add_group
Add a new Group
Used to represent any subset of employees, such as PayGroup or Team. Employees can be in multiple Groups. Groups can also be members of other groups to create hierarchy.
Some properties of HRISEmployee such as department
must reference an existing HRISGroup by its ID.
Args:
unique_id
(str): Unique ID for group
name
(str): Display name
group_type
(str): Type for group such as "Team", "Department", "Cost Center"
Returns:
HRISGroup
: Entity for new group
get_payload
Get the OAA payload.
Returns the complete OAA template payload for HRIS as serializable dictionary
Returns:
dict
: OAA payload as dictionary
HRISSystem
HRISSystem information
Representation for HRISSystem information. The system information is used to represent additional details for the HRIS Instance.
Args:
name
(str): Name for system Instance
url
(str, optional): URL for instance . Defaults to "". TODO: Is this right?
__init__
add_idp_type
Link HRIS to External IdP of given type
Sets the IdP types (Okta, AzureAD, ect) for Veza to link employee identities too.
Args:
provider_type
(IdPProviderType): Type of IdP for source identities
Raises:
ValueError
: provider_type must be IdPProviderType enum
Returns:
list[IdPProviderType]
: List of configured IdP types
to_dict
HRISEmployee
HRIS Employee Entity
Represents an employee record in the HRIS system. Each employee must have a unique ID to identify it in the payload. This ID is also used to reference one employee to the other for manager hierarchy.
Init variables are all required and must not be empty such as ""
Args:
unique_id
(str): Unique Identifier for Employee
name
(str): Name for employee record.
employee_number
(str): The employee's number that appears in the third-party integration.
first_name
(str): Employee first name
last_name
(str): Employee last name (family name)
is_active
(bool): Boolean for employee active status
employment_status
(str): String representation of employee status, e.g. "ACTIVE", "TERMINATE", "PENDING"
Parameters:
company
(str): The company (or subsidiary) the employee works for.
preferred_name
(str): The employee's preferred first name.
display_full_name
(str): The employee's full name, to use for display purposes.
canonical_name
(str): The employee's canonical name.
username
(str): The employee's username that appears in the integration UI.
email
(str): The employee's work email.
idpid
(str): The ID for this employee on the destination IDP provider used to automatically connect to it, if not supplied email is used.
personal_email
(str): The employee's personal email.
home_location
(str): The employee's home location.
work_location
(str): The employee's work location.
cost_center
(str): The cost center ID (Group ID) that the employee is in.
department
(str): The department ID (Group ID) that the employee is in.
managers
(str): The employee IDs of the employee's managers.
groups
(str): The IDs of groups this user is in
start_date
(str): The date that the employee started working. RFC3339 timestamp.
termination_date
(str): The employee's termination date. RFC3339 timestamp.
job_title
(str): The title of the employee.
employment_typ
(str): The employee's type of employment. For example: FULL_TIME, PART_TIME, INTERN, CONTRACTOR, FREELANCE.
primary_time_zone
(str): The time zone which the employee primarily lives.
Raises:
ValueError
: Any of the required arguments are empty.
__init__
add_group
Add employee to group
Adds employee to a group by the group ID. Group must also be defined for HRISInstance with HRISProvider.add_group()
Args:
group_id
(str): Unique ID of HRISGroup to add employee too
add_manager
Add manager to Employee
Adds a manager to the employee by the manager's HRISEmployee instance unique ID. Manger employee record must also exist.
Args:
manager_id
(str): Unique ID for manager HRISEmployee instance
set_property
Set Employee custom property value
Property name must be defined for employee before calling set_property
Args:
property_name
(str): Name of property
property_value
(any): Value for property, type should match OAAPropertyType for property definition
ignore_none
(bool, optional): Do not set property if value is None. Defaults to False.. Defaults to False.
Raises:
OAATemplateException
: If property with property_name
is not defined.
to_dict
Output employee to dictionary for payload.
HRISGroup
HRIS Group
Represents any group of employees in the HRIS system. HRISGroups can be used to represent teams, departments, cost centers or any organizational unit. Each group has a type to make searching and grouping easier.
Group's Unique ID must be unique across all group types.
Args:
unique_id
(str): Unique ID for group
name
(str): Display name
group_type
(str): Type for group such as "Team", "Department", "Cost Center"
__init__
set_property
Set HRIS Group custom property value
Property name must be defined for group before calling set_property
Args:
property_name
(str): Name of property
property_value
(any): Value for property, type should match OAAPropertyType for property definition
ignore_none
(bool, optional): Do not set property if value is None. Defaults to False.. Defaults to False.
Raises:
OAATemplateException
: If property with property_name
is not defined.
to_dict
Dictionary output for inclusion in payload
HRISPropertyDefinitions
__init__
define_employee_property
define_group_property
define_system_property
to_dict
validate_name
Check property name for valid characters
Raises an exception if the name string does not match required pattern. Name must start with a character and can only contain letters and _ character.
Args:
name
(str): name of property to validate
Raises:
OAATemplateException
: Name is not a string
OAATemplateException
: Name contains invalid characters or does not start with a letter