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Kubernetes Cluster - Azure Arc OnboardingAzure built-in role

Role definition to authorize any user/service to create connectedClusters resource

Role ID34e09817-6cbe-4d01-b1a2-e0eac5743d41
CategoryContainers
Actions13
Data actions0

What it can do

PermissionWhat it allows
Microsoft.Authorization/*/readAny read operation on anything under Microsoft.Authorization
Microsoft.Insights/alertRules/*Every operation under Microsoft.Insights/alertRules
Microsoft.Resources/deployments/writeCreates or updates an deployment.
Microsoft.Resources/subscriptions/operationresults/readGet the subscription operation results.
Microsoft.Resources/subscriptions/readGets the list of subscriptions.
Microsoft.Resources/subscriptions/resourceGroups/readGets or lists resource groups.
Microsoft.Kubernetes/connectedClusters/WriteWrites connectedClusters
Microsoft.Kubernetes/connectedClusters/readRead connectedClusters
Microsoft.KubernetesConfiguration/extensions/writeCreates or updates extension resource.
Microsoft.KubernetesConfiguration/extensions/readGets extension instance resource.
Microsoft.KubernetesConfiguration/extensions/deleteDeletes extension instance resource.
Microsoft.KubernetesConfiguration/extensions/operations/readGets Async Operation status.
Microsoft.Support/*Every operation under Microsoft.Support

Assign it

Scope it as tightly as you can: a resource or resource group rather than the whole subscription.

azure cli
az role assignment create \
  --assignee "jane.doe@contoso.com" \
  --role "Kubernetes Cluster - Azure Arc Onboarding" \
  --scope "/subscriptions/<subscription id>/resourceGroups/<resource group>"
powershell3 lines
New-AzRoleAssignment -SignInName "jane.doe@contoso.com" `
  -RoleDefinitionName "Kubernetes Cluster - Azure Arc Onboarding" `
  -Scope "/subscriptions/<subscription id>/resourceGroups/<resource group>"
bicep7 lines
resource assignment 'Microsoft.Authorization/roleAssignments@2022-04-01' = {
  name: guid(resourceGroup().id, principalId, '34e09817-6cbe-4d01-b1a2-e0eac5743d41')
  properties: {
    roleDefinitionId: subscriptionResourceId('Microsoft.Authorization/roleDefinitions', '34e09817-6cbe-4d01-b1a2-e0eac5743d41')
    principalId: principalId
  }
}

Who already has it?

kql · azure resource graph
authorizationresources
| where type == "microsoft.authorization/roleassignments"
| where tostring(properties.roleDefinitionId) endswith "34e09817-6cbe-4d01-b1a2-e0eac5743d41"
| project principalId = tostring(properties.principalId), principalType = tostring(properties.principalType), scope = tostring(properties.scope)

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