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User management, authentication and acl plugin for CakePHP?

Hi, I am pretty new to CakePHP, having been using rails for a little while. My question is, can anyone recommend a good user management, authentication and acl plugin or component for Cake? I have come across this one, but it has not been updated since 2008. If not can anyone recommend a good book/tutorial site for this kind of set up?...

Django role based views?

I'm looking for some input on how others would architect this. I'm going to provide class (django group) based views. For example, a user's group will determine what views/templates he or she will have access to. I'm thinking of perhaps storing paths to view functions in a table to determine what a user's link bar will consist of. Filt...

advice for structure and user access

Ok so I have acl9 in place and functioning, and my app structure thus far: Regions (which have) Locations (which have sales). Sales aren't important, basically just posts which will show on each location. I also have Users, which integrated with acl9 can be restricted and allowed based on role. What i need to to do is create companies...

Access control lists

I've been reading up on (Role-Based) Access Control Lists for an upcoming project and am having some troubles figuring out how it will work for me. In the examples I've seen, they always talk about allowing and denying access to the particular actions of a controller/model. For example: the group "Visitors" can read posts, "Members" can...

Zend_Acl not working as advertised.

I have a large implementation of Zend_Acl and the deny function is not working as expected. It is not inheriting properly and I have unresolved conflicts with groups. Before I get knee deep in code. Are there any well know issues with Zend_Acl or advanced tips anyone wants to share. I'm having to explicitly deny access to all children ...

ASP.NET & IIS7 : losing access rights all of a sudden ...

I'm working locally on an ASP.NET website under Windows 7, and I experience stange behaviours sometimes ... I've been working several days with several Visual Studio opened, working on the website, then I switched to compiling and deploying some others apps until yesterday, and today, I had to get back working on the website. So I laun...

Access Control List Best Practices - ACL - Setting Negative Roles for Users who Attack a Site

CONTEXT I have just been reading about Zend ACL http://framework.zend.com/manual/en/zend.acl.html QUESTION I'm running three Zend applications on one server. My Front End App My Front End-Members App My Back End App (Site Owner's Admin) Within the applications I'm considering having two types of ACL. Application Wide ACL - ''ap...

HTTP Error 401.3 on created .gz file

Hi, I have method to compress file with GZip: public static void CompressFile(string filePath) { string compressedFilePath = Path.GetTempFileName(); using (FileStream compressedFileStream = new FileStream(compressedFilePath, FileMode.Append, FileSystemRights.Write, FileShare.Write, BufferSize, FileOptions.None)) { ...

How do you do Access Control in C#?

How do you do Business-logic level access control in C#? I started tinkering with a simple system last night that lives inside LINQ objects, but I realized that I'd never seen a particularly clean access control system. I'd like to know how the gurus do it and see if you spot any holes in my late night toy. I feel like I'm jumping t...

how to set exclusive permissions on a SharePoint document library?

I have a requirement to lock down access to a SharePoint library: Only users that belong to all the groups associated with the library should have read access; others should not be allowed to read. Let's say I have a document library that concerns three projects: 12345 13579 24680 I have users that belong to one or more projects: Jo...

how do you make use of AclExtension and mercurial-server/hg-ssh?

mercurial-server manages user database under keys folder. Users and groups are represented by files and folders. AclExtension relies on linux user group through ssh. they don't seem to match. or did I miss something? I have managed to make mercurial-server work. but just don't see how to integrate AclExtension with it so I may have f...

Hide Drupal nodes from search.

I made a private section on a drupal site by writing a module that checks the RERQUEST_URI for the section as well as user role. The issue I am running into now is how to prevent those nodes/views from appearing in the search. The content types used in the private section are used in other places in the site. What's the best way to ge...

Should I use ACLs if I want to limit access to files on a per-group basis? If so - what's a good Java library?

Not too sure if I'm barking up the right tree, so I'm wondering if ACLs are the way to go. ...

.msi common application data local machine registry

I note that there are many subfolders in the common appdata folder and many entries under hkey_local_machine for software on my windows 7 system. I'd like to know how there entries were created presumably when the software was installed and what enables the programs to get at them. Are there facilities in the .msi files to make these f...

Zend_ACL with modular structure?

Hello, I created a MVC with Zend by reading http://framework.zend.com/manual/en/zend.controller.modular.html. The problem is that I can't find a way to use Zend_ACL with modular structure. Zend_Acl simply does not have a method to add modules. It only allows me to add controller and action. How do I use Zend_Acl with modular structru...

Defining Model Relations for ACL Interface (gui) with CakePHP

Hello, I have set up Auth and ACL successfully on my cakePHP app. How, now i want to build an interface for managing the ACL's, ARO's and ACO's ARO's and ACO's where pretty easy to build using the tree behavior. ACL how ever got me a little messed up... especially when it came to defining the model relations. I've named my aco and ar...

CakePHP Authentication with Prefix Routing

I'm building a site with CakePHP which I would like to have 3 sections: public area user area admin area I've setup prefix routing in routes.php which looks like Router::connect('/user/:controller/:action/*', array('prefix' => 'user', 'user' => true)); Router::connect('/admin/:controller/:action/*', array('prefix' => 'admin', 'admin...

Group and acl on Spring Security

Hello, I want to use Spring Security to manage user, group and permissions. I want to use ACL to secure my domain objects but I can't find a way to assign a group to an acl. For example: I've got users and groups. Each group can have the following securities: - manage forums (can be a role like ROLE____FORUM____MANAGER) - edit a speci...

Can I do it with only session or do I need ACL?

I am planning to create a simple project management system with PHP/MySQL/Codeigniter. There will be a super-admin, an admin and around 20 users. User A, B, C... And there will be around 50 projects. Project 1, 2, 3 ... User A and B will be able to access project 1 pages, User C, D and F will be able to access project 2 pages etc. Ca...

Role-based access to pages in PHP

I'm looking for a solution in PHP that will allow three types of users to pages that are relevant to them. Not everyone will access all the pages. What do I need - a role-based access control or ACL? Please suggest a good script / tool to address this requirement. Thank you for your time and attention. ...