authorization.md

title	description	keywords	ms.date	ms.topic	ms.devlang	ms.service	manager
Azure Authorization SDK for Python	Reference for Azure Authorization SDK for Python	Azure, python, SDK, API, Authorization	03/30/2023	reference	python	authorization	routlaw

Azure Authorization libraries for python

Management API

pip install azure-mgmt-authorization

Create the management client

The following code creates an instance of the management client.

You will need to provide your subscription_id which can be retrieved from your subscription list.

See Resource Management Authentication for details on handling Azure Active Directory authentication with the Python SDK, and creating a Credentials instance.

fromazure.mgmt.authorizationimportAuthorizationManagementClientfromazure.common.credentialsimportUserPassCredentials# Replace this with your subscription idsubscription_id='33333333-3333-3333-3333-333333333333'# See above for details on creating different types of AAD credentialscredentials=UserPassCredentials( 'user@domain.com', # Your user'my_password'# Your password ) authorization_client=AuthorizationManagementClient( credentials, subscription_id )

Check permissions for a resource group

The following code checks permissions in a given resource group. To create or manage resource groups, see Resource Management.

fromazure.mgmt.redis.modelsimportSku, RedisCreateOrUpdateParametersgroup_name='myresourcegroup'permissions=self.authorization_client.permissions.list_for_resource_group( group_name ) # permissions is a iterable of Permissions instances

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