---
title: "Check permissions"
method: GET
path: "/api/fleet/check-permissions"
tags: ["Fleet internals"]
---

# Check permissions

`GET /api/fleet/check-permissions`

**Spaces method and path for this operation:**

<div><span class="operation-verb get">get</span>&nbsp;<span class="operation-path">/s/{space_id}/api/fleet/check-permissions</span></div>

Refer to [Spaces](https://www.elastic.co/docs/deploy-manage/manage-spaces) for more information.

Check whether the current user has the required permissions to use Fleet. Optionally verifies Fleet Server setup privileges.

## Query parameters

- `fleetServerSetup` boolean

## Response `200`

Successful response

- object
  - `error` 'MISSING_SECURITY' | 'MISSING_PRIVILEGES' | 'MISSING_FLEET_SERVER_SETUP_PRIVILEGES'
  - `success` boolean, required

## Other responses

- `400` — Bad Request

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