# Kibana Xpack roles

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-xpack-roles/133275>\
**Category:** Kibana\
**Created:** [May 25, 2018, 7:56am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-xpack-roles/133275 "2018-05-25T07:56:16Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![Dhanashree](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/8797f3/32.png) [@Dhanashree](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Dhanashree)\
**Post date:** [May 25, 2018, 7:56am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-xpack-roles/133275/1 "2018-05-25T07:56:16Z")

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Hi,  
How can i create a user in kibana such that he can access only discover and dashboard options.

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**Author:** ![Brandon\_Kobel](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/brandon_kobel/32/14829_2.png) [@Brandon\_Kobel](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Brandon_Kobel)\
**Post date:** [June 1, 2018, 11:49am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-xpack-roles/133275/2 "2018-06-01T11:49:21Z")

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Hey @Dhanashree, this isn't currently possible, but it's something that we're actively working on. [https://github.com/elastic/kibana/issues/18473](https://github.com/elastic/kibana/issues/18473) contains an overview of the approach that we're currently pursuing.

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**Author:** ![system](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/original/3X/1/a/1ac57faf039f6b580b3f104ef42a2a89e41014de.png) [@system](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/system)\
**Post date:** [June 29, 2018, 11:49am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-xpack-roles/133275/3 "2018-06-29T11:49:29Z")

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