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page_title: "ACL System"
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Consul provides an optional Access Control List (ACL) system which can be used to control access to data and APIs. The ACL system is a Capability-based system that relies on tokens which can have fine grained rules applied to them. It is very similar to AWS IAM in many ways.
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# ACL System
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This content has been moved into the [ACL Guide](/docs/guides/acl.html).
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<a name="version_8_acls"></a>
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See [Complete ACL Coverage in Consul 0.8](/docs/guides/acl.html#complete-acl-coverage-in-consul-0-8)
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for details about ACL changes in Consul 0.8 and later.
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