## Pre-pre requisite

- A working knowledge of MinIO codebase and its various components.
- A working knowledge of AWS S3 API behaviors and corner cases.

## Pre-requisite for backporting any fixes

Fixes that are allowed a backport must satisfy any of the following criteria's:

- A fix must not be a feature, for example.

```

|--------------------|-----------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------------|
| user               | string                                  | Identifier for owner of requested credentials          |
| maxValiditySeconds | integer (>= 900 seconds and < 365 days) | Maximum allowed expiry duration for the credentials    |

package httpapi.authz

import input

default allow = false

# Allow the root user to perform any action.
allow {
 input.owner == true
}

# All other users may do anything other than call PutObject
allow {
 input.action != "s3:PutObject"
 input.owner == false
}
EOF
```

Then load the policy via OPA's REST API.

```
curl -X PUT --data-binary @example.rego \

        "AWS4-HMAC-SHA256"
      ],
      "userid": [
        "minio"
      ],
      "username": [
        "minio"
      ],
      "versionid": [
        ""
      ]
    },
    "owner": true,
    "object": "",
    "claims": {},
    "denyOnly": false
  }
}
```

</details>

The response expected by MinIO, is a JSON body with a boolean:

```json
{

      "License" shall mean the terms and conditions for use, reproduction,
      and distribution as defined by Sections 1 through 9 of this document.

      "Licensor" shall mean the copyright owner or entity authorized by
      the copyright owner that is granting the License.

      "Legal Entity" shall mean the union of the acting entity and all
      other entities that control, are controlled by, or are under common

organization = "Example Inc."

# The organizational unit of the subject.
#unit = "sleeping dept."

# The state of the certificate owner.
state = "Example"

# The country of the subject. Two letter code.
country = "EX"

# The common name of the certificate owner.
cn = "Sally Certowner"

# In how many days, counting from today, this certificate will expire.
expiration_days = 365