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Removing mention of legacy roles #35263

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15 changes: 0 additions & 15 deletions docs/security/authorization/index.asciidoc
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Expand Up @@ -19,18 +19,3 @@ to assign a specific <<kibana-privileges, Kibana privilege>> at that tenant. Aft
custom role, you should assign this role to the user(s) that you wish to have access.

While multi-tenant installations are supported, the recommended approach to securing access to segments of {kib} is to grant users access to specific spaces.

==== Legacy roles

Prior to {kib} 6.4, {kib} users required index privileges to the `kibana.index`
in {es}. This approach is deprecated starting in 6.4, and you will need to switch to using
<<kibana-privileges>> before 7.0. When a user logs into {kib} and they're using
a legacy role, the following is logged to your {kib} logs:

[source,js]
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<username> relies on index privileges on the Kibana index. This is deprecated and will be removed in Kibana 7.0
----------------------------------

To disable legacy roles from being authorized in {kib}, set `xpack.security.authorization.legacyFallback` to `false`
in your `kibana.yml`.