What am I missing in this deployment that's throwing this error? The deployment is 7.7.0 and the user and role information is below. security_exception: action [indices:admin/rollover] is unauthorized for user [<user_name>] User info: { "data_internal" : { "username" : "my_role", "role…

From the information that I was provided it looks like this is a known issue and is documented here: https://github.com/elastic/elasticsearch/issues/47500 Workaround is to add "manage" right at the index level for the role.

Security_exception: action [indices:admin/rollover] is unauthorized for user [<user_name>]

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system (system) Closed July 16, 2020, 5:37pm 3

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Security_exception: action [indices:admin/rollover] is unauthorized for user [<user_name>]

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