Automatically Discovering Attribute Permissions
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1. A method for automatically discovering attribute permissions, the method comprising:
- providing a profile indicating a set of attributes that can be converted into permissions for a new target instance;
responsive to detecting that the new target instance is being added, searching for a convertible set of attributes for the new target instance based on the profile;
displaying search results for the convertible set of attributes; and
selecting ones of the convertible set of attributes as a set of attribute permissions for the new target instance for access control to the new target instance.
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Automatically discovering attribute permissions is provided. A profile indicating a set of attributes that can be converted into permissions for a new target instance is provided. In response to detecting that the new target instance is being added, a convertible set of attributes for the new target instance is searched for based on the profile. Search results for the convertible set of attributes are displayed. Ones of the convertible set of attributes are selected as a set of attribute permissions for the new target instance for access control to the new target instance.
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1. A method for automatically discovering attribute permissions, the method comprising:
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providing a profile indicating a set of attributes that can be converted into permissions for a new target instance; responsive to detecting that the new target instance is being added, searching for a convertible set of attributes for the new target instance based on the profile; displaying search results for the convertible set of attributes; and selecting ones of the convertible set of attributes as a set of attribute permissions for the new target instance for access control to the new target instance. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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11. A computer system for automatically discovering attribute permissions, the computer system comprising:
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a bus system; a storage device connected to the bus system, wherein the storage device stores program instructions; and a processor connected to the bus system, wherein the processor executes the program instructions to; provide a profile indicating a set of attributes that can be converted into permissions for a new target instance; search for a convertible set of attributes for the new target instance based on the profile in response to detecting that the new target instance is being added; display search results for the convertible set of attributes; and select ones of the convertible set of attributes as a set of attribute permissions for the new target instance for access control to the new target instance. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14)
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15. A computer program product for automatically discovering attribute permissions, the computer program product comprising a computer readable storage medium having program instructions embodied therewith, the program instructions executable by a computer to cause the computer to perform a method comprising:
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providing a profile indicating a set of attributes that can be converted into permissions for a new target instance; responsive to the computer detecting that the new target instance is being added, searching for a convertible set of attributes for the new target instance based on the profile; displaying search results for the convertible set of attributes; and selecting ones of the convertible set of attributes as a set of attribute permissions for the new target instance for access control to the new target instance. - View Dependent Claims (16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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