How are Keycloak roles managed?
Keycloak is a great tool, but it lacks proper documentation. So we have Realm.roles, Client.roles and User.roles How do there 3 work together when accessing an application using a specific client? Sincerely, In KeyCloak we have those 3 roles: Realm Role Client Role Composite Role There are no User Roles in KeyCloak. You most likely confused that with User Role Mapping, which is basically mapping a role (realm, client, or composite) to the specific user In order to find out how these roles actually work, let's first take a look at a simple Realm model I created. As you can see in picture below,