RANGER-5767: Extend header based authn to support ROLEs in Ranger Admin - #1206
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What changes were proposed in this pull request?
When header based authn is enabled:
ranger.admin.authn.header.roles) to assign roles to users based on the configured HTTP header in config.RangerAuthenticationToken.ROLE_SYS_ADMIN.How was this patch tested?
Applied Configs (Docker)
RANGER_ROLE_SYS_ADMIN:ROLE_SYS_ADMINand normal users with default roles.Users tab:

Groups tab:

