diff --git a/core/modules/field/src/Entity/FieldStorageConfig.php b/core/modules/field/src/Entity/FieldStorageConfig.php
index a63e54f98be..494540abb5b 100644
--- a/core/modules/field/src/Entity/FieldStorageConfig.php
+++ b/core/modules/field/src/Entity/FieldStorageConfig.php
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ use Drupal\field\FieldStorageConfigInterface;
  *   id = "field_storage_config",
  *   label = @Translation("Field storage"),
  *   handlers = {
+ *     "access" = "Drupal\field\FieldStorageConfigAccessControlHandler",
  *     "storage" = "Drupal\field\FieldStorageConfigStorage"
  *   },
  *   config_prefix = "storage",
diff --git a/core/modules/field/src/FieldStorageConfigAccessControlHandler.php b/core/modules/field/src/FieldStorageConfigAccessControlHandler.php
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..079ebc89e63
--- /dev/null
+++ b/core/modules/field/src/FieldStorageConfigAccessControlHandler.php
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+<?php
+
+namespace Drupal\field;
+
+/**
+ * Defines the access control handler for the field storage config entity type.
+ *
+ * @see \Drupal\field\Entity\FieldStorageConfig
+ */
+class FieldStorageConfigAccessControlHandler extends FieldConfigAccessControlHandler {}
diff --git a/core/modules/hal/tests/src/Functional/EntityResource/FieldStorageConfig/FieldStorageConfigHalJsonAnonTest.php b/core/modules/hal/tests/src/Functional/EntityResource/FieldStorageConfig/FieldStorageConfigHalJsonAnonTest.php
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..1b9019342ae
--- /dev/null
+++ b/core/modules/hal/tests/src/Functional/EntityResource/FieldStorageConfig/FieldStorageConfigHalJsonAnonTest.php
@@ -0,0 +1,30 @@
+<?php
+
+namespace Drupal\Tests\hal\Functional\EntityResource\FieldStorageConfig;
+
+use Drupal\Tests\rest\Functional\AnonResourceTestTrait;
+use Drupal\Tests\rest\Functional\EntityResource\FieldStorageConfig\FieldStorageConfigResourceTestBase;
+
+/**
+ * @group hal
+ */
+class FieldStorageConfigHalJsonAnonTest extends FieldStorageConfigResourceTestBase {
+
+  use AnonResourceTestTrait;
+
+  /**
+   * {@inheritdoc}
+   */
+  public static $modules = ['hal'];
+
+  /**
+   * {@inheritdoc}
+   */
+  protected static $format = 'hal_json';
+
+  /**
+   * {@inheritdoc}
+   */
+  protected static $mimeType = 'application/hal+json';
+
+}
diff --git a/core/modules/hal/tests/src/Functional/EntityResource/FieldStorageConfig/FieldStorageConfigHalJsonBasicAuthTest.php b/core/modules/hal/tests/src/Functional/EntityResource/FieldStorageConfig/FieldStorageConfigHalJsonBasicAuthTest.php
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..957e73be92d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/core/modules/hal/tests/src/Functional/EntityResource/FieldStorageConfig/FieldStorageConfigHalJsonBasicAuthTest.php
@@ -0,0 +1,35 @@
+<?php
+
+namespace Drupal\Tests\hal\Functional\EntityResource\FieldStorageConfig;
+
+use Drupal\Tests\rest\Functional\BasicAuthResourceTestTrait;
+use Drupal\Tests\rest\Functional\EntityResource\FieldStorageConfig\FieldStorageConfigResourceTestBase;
+
+/**
+ * @group hal
+ */
+class FieldStorageConfigHalJsonBasicAuthTest extends FieldStorageConfigResourceTestBase {
+
+  use BasicAuthResourceTestTrait;
+
+  /**
+   * {@inheritdoc}
+   */
+  public static $modules = ['hal', 'basic_auth'];
+
+  /**
+   * {@inheritdoc}
+   */
+  protected static $format = 'hal_json';
+
+  /**
+   * {@inheritdoc}
+   */
+  protected static $mimeType = 'application/hal+json';
+
+  /**
+   * {@inheritdoc}
+   */
+  protected static $auth = 'basic_auth';
+
+}
diff --git a/core/modules/hal/tests/src/Functional/EntityResource/FieldStorageConfig/FieldStorageConfigHalJsonCookieTest.php b/core/modules/hal/tests/src/Functional/EntityResource/FieldStorageConfig/FieldStorageConfigHalJsonCookieTest.php
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..20d47a750af
--- /dev/null
+++ b/core/modules/hal/tests/src/Functional/EntityResource/FieldStorageConfig/FieldStorageConfigHalJsonCookieTest.php
@@ -0,0 +1,35 @@
+<?php
+
+namespace Drupal\Tests\hal\Functional\EntityResource\FieldStorageConfig;
+
+use Drupal\Tests\rest\Functional\CookieResourceTestTrait;
+use Drupal\Tests\rest\Functional\EntityResource\FieldStorageConfig\FieldStorageConfigResourceTestBase;
+
+/**
+ * @group hal
+ */
+class FieldStorageConfigHalJsonCookieTest extends FieldStorageConfigResourceTestBase {
+
+  use CookieResourceTestTrait;
+
+  /**
+   * {@inheritdoc}
+   */
+  public static $modules = ['hal'];
+
+  /**
+   * {@inheritdoc}
+   */
+  protected static $format = 'hal_json';
+
+  /**
+   * {@inheritdoc}
+   */
+  protected static $mimeType = 'application/hal+json';
+
+  /**
+   * {@inheritdoc}
+   */
+  protected static $auth = 'cookie';
+
+}
diff --git a/core/modules/rest/tests/src/Functional/EntityResource/FieldStorageConfig/FieldStorageConfigJsonAnonTest.php b/core/modules/rest/tests/src/Functional/EntityResource/FieldStorageConfig/FieldStorageConfigJsonAnonTest.php
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..582a0b0e550
--- /dev/null
+++ b/core/modules/rest/tests/src/Functional/EntityResource/FieldStorageConfig/FieldStorageConfigJsonAnonTest.php
@@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
+<?php
+
+namespace Drupal\Tests\rest\Functional\EntityResource\FieldStorageConfig;
+
+use Drupal\Tests\rest\Functional\AnonResourceTestTrait;
+
+/**
+ * @group rest
+ */
+class FieldStorageConfigJsonAnonTest extends FieldStorageConfigResourceTestBase {
+
+  use AnonResourceTestTrait;
+
+  /**
+   * {@inheritdoc}
+   */
+  protected static $format = 'json';
+
+  /**
+   * {@inheritdoc}
+   */
+  protected static $mimeType = 'application/json';
+
+}
diff --git a/core/modules/rest/tests/src/Functional/EntityResource/FieldStorageConfig/FieldStorageConfigJsonBasicAuthTest.php b/core/modules/rest/tests/src/Functional/EntityResource/FieldStorageConfig/FieldStorageConfigJsonBasicAuthTest.php
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..4219cad288d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/core/modules/rest/tests/src/Functional/EntityResource/FieldStorageConfig/FieldStorageConfigJsonBasicAuthTest.php
@@ -0,0 +1,34 @@
+<?php
+
+namespace Drupal\Tests\rest\Functional\EntityResource\FieldStorageConfig;
+
+use Drupal\Tests\rest\Functional\BasicAuthResourceTestTrait;
+
+/**
+ * @group rest
+ */
+class FieldStorageConfigJsonBasicAuthTest extends FieldStorageConfigResourceTestBase {
+
+  use BasicAuthResourceTestTrait;
+
+  /**
+   * {@inheritdoc}
+   */
+  public static $modules = ['basic_auth'];
+
+  /**
+   * {@inheritdoc}
+   */
+  protected static $format = 'json';
+
+  /**
+   * {@inheritdoc}
+   */
+  protected static $mimeType = 'application/json';
+
+  /**
+   * {@inheritdoc}
+   */
+  protected static $auth = 'basic_auth';
+
+}
diff --git a/core/modules/rest/tests/src/Functional/EntityResource/FieldStorageConfig/FieldStorageConfigJsonCookieTest.php b/core/modules/rest/tests/src/Functional/EntityResource/FieldStorageConfig/FieldStorageConfigJsonCookieTest.php
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..c40aa7d872b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/core/modules/rest/tests/src/Functional/EntityResource/FieldStorageConfig/FieldStorageConfigJsonCookieTest.php
@@ -0,0 +1,29 @@
+<?php
+
+namespace Drupal\Tests\rest\Functional\EntityResource\FieldStorageConfig;
+
+use Drupal\Tests\rest\Functional\CookieResourceTestTrait;
+
+/**
+ * @group rest
+ */
+class FieldStorageConfigJsonCookieTest extends FieldStorageConfigResourceTestBase {
+
+  use CookieResourceTestTrait;
+
+  /**
+   * {@inheritdoc}
+   */
+  protected static $format = 'json';
+
+  /**
+   * {@inheritdoc}
+   */
+  protected static $mimeType = 'application/json';
+
+  /**
+   * {@inheritdoc}
+   */
+  protected static $auth = 'cookie';
+
+}
diff --git a/core/modules/rest/tests/src/Functional/EntityResource/FieldStorageConfig/FieldStorageConfigResourceTestBase.php b/core/modules/rest/tests/src/Functional/EntityResource/FieldStorageConfig/FieldStorageConfigResourceTestBase.php
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..aafc2531e71
--- /dev/null
+++ b/core/modules/rest/tests/src/Functional/EntityResource/FieldStorageConfig/FieldStorageConfigResourceTestBase.php
@@ -0,0 +1,104 @@
+<?php
+
+namespace Drupal\Tests\rest\Functional\EntityResource\FieldStorageConfig;
+
+use Drupal\field\Entity\FieldStorageConfig;
+use Drupal\Tests\rest\Functional\EntityResource\EntityResourceTestBase;
+
+abstract class FieldStorageConfigResourceTestBase extends EntityResourceTestBase {
+
+  /**
+   * {@inheritdoc}
+   */
+  public static $modules = ['node'];
+
+  /**
+   * {@inheritdoc}
+   */
+  protected static $entityTypeId = 'field_storage_config';
+
+  /**
+   * @var \Drupal\field\FieldConfigStorage
+   */
+  protected $entity;
+
+  /**
+   * {@inheritdoc}
+   */
+  protected function setUpAuthorization($method) {
+    $this->grantPermissionsToTestedRole(['administer node fields']);
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * {@inheritdoc}
+   */
+  protected function createEntity() {
+    $field_storage = FieldStorageConfig::create([
+      'field_name' => 'true_llama',
+      'entity_type' => 'node',
+      'type' => 'boolean',
+    ]);
+    $field_storage->save();
+    return $field_storage;
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * {@inheritdoc}
+   */
+  protected function getExpectedNormalizedEntity() {
+    return [
+      'cardinality' => 1,
+      'custom_storage' => FALSE,
+      'dependencies' => [
+        'module' => ['node'],
+      ],
+      'entity_type' => 'node',
+      'field_name' => 'true_llama',
+      'id' => 'node.true_llama',
+      'indexes' => [],
+      'langcode' => 'en',
+      'locked' => FALSE,
+      'module' => 'core',
+      'persist_with_no_fields' => FALSE,
+      'settings' => [],
+      'status' => TRUE,
+      'translatable' => TRUE,
+      'type' => 'boolean',
+      'uuid' => $this->entity->uuid(),
+    ];
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * {@inheritdoc}
+   */
+  protected function getNormalizedPostEntity() {
+    // @todo Update in https://www.drupal.org/node/2300677.
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * {@inheritdoc}
+   */
+  protected function getExpectedUnauthorizedAccessMessage($method) {
+    if ($this->config('rest.settings')->get('bc_entity_resource_permissions')) {
+      return parent::getExpectedUnauthorizedAccessMessage($method);
+    }
+
+    switch ($method) {
+      case 'GET':
+        return "The 'administer node fields' permission is required.";
+
+      default:
+        return parent::getExpectedUnauthorizedAccessMessage($method);
+    }
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * {@inheritdoc}
+   */
+  protected function getExpectedCacheContexts() {
+    return [
+      'user.permissions',
+    ];
+  }
+
+}