Access Control Services Release Notes

Access Control Services Release Notes

Q1 2017 Release

The following new feature was added.

Added Connector APIs to Support External Subject and Resource Attributes
ACS now provides APIs to support configuration of subject and resource connectors.
Added Support for Audit Logging
ACS now support for audit logging in Predix US West Domain.

Q4 2016 Release

New Features

The following new feature was added.

Hierarchical Attribute and Scopes
You can now define hierarchical attributes for entities such as roles and groups. The users can inherit attributes from the ones that you define.

For an example of using hierarchical attributes, see Access Control Services Hierarchical Attribute Use Case.

Support for Multiple Policy Sets
You can now use multiple policy sets with the Access Control services (ACS). The ACS spring security extensions were updated to include support for multiple policy sets.

For more information, see acs-integrating-with-app.html#task_igb_mdr_3r.