Revoke Accreditation to Accredit
Revoke Accreditation to Accredit
This guide demonstrates how to revoke a permission to accredit within a Federation.
Prerequisites
- An existing federation with issued accreditations to accredit
- Root authority permissions to revoke accreditations
- A funded client with write access
Overview
Revoking accreditations to accredit removes the ability for a receiver to grant accreditations to others. This is essential for managing hierarchical permissions within a Federation.
1. Set Up Client and Federation
Initialize a client and create a Federation with Properties:
2. Create Accreditation to Accredit
Issue an accreditation to accredit that will later be revoked:
3. Verify Accreditation Exists
Confirm the accreditation to accredit was successfully created:
4. Revoke the Accreditation
Revoke the accreditation to accredit using its ID:
5. Verify Revocation
Confirm the accreditation to accredit has been successfully revoked:
Key Points
- Higher Level Revocation: Removes the ability to grant accreditations to others
- Permission ID Required: You need the specific accreditation ID to revoke it
- Cascading Effect: Revoked accreditors cannot grant new accreditations
- Root Authority Required: Only root authorities can revoke accreditations to accredit