Posts Tagged ‘webaccess’
CDS Invenio: Debugging/checking permissions (webaccess)
Some time ago I talked about authorizations, roles and actions in CDS-Invenio webaccess module. Two days ago I noticed some weird behaviour with authorization to runbibedit with (collection) parameter. Will write a post about it some time. But it is nice to know how you can debug this funny behaviours using acc_authorize_action python function or [...]
CDS Invenio: webaccess default behaviour
Some of you have mailed asking for webaccess roles, actions, authorizations and default behaviour. Like you, I assumed the default behaviour for act=SRV is NOT ALLOW (as stated in the webaccess manual). I was not 100% sure this is right, because for act=SBI the default behaviour seemed to be ALLOW… Well, this is how things [...]
CDS Invenio: Webaccess admin lib bug-fix
Some days ago I found a bug in webaccess, more precisely when dealing with roles and authorizations which involve special characters. The bug Lets suppose I want to restrict the execution of bibedit to role named ‘EditoresTAZ’ (existing role in my repository). I go to http://my.repository.url/admin/webaccess/webaccessadmin.py/addauthorization Then select role=’EditoresTAZ’, action=’runbibedit’ and check “connect editoresTAZ to [...]