topic hasPermission() for other than the current user? in Alfresco Archive https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/haspermission-for-other-than-the-current-user/m-p/144281#M100900 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>Hi,</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>My application needs a way to call </SPAN><A href="http://dev.alfresco.com/resource/docs/java/repository/org/alfresco/service/cmr/security/PermissionService.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">hasPermission(nodeRef, perm)</A><SPAN> for a </SPAN><STRONG>different</STRONG><SPAN> user (i.e., not the user who is currently authenticated). I need to do lots of such calls.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>As authentication is bound to the current thread, the only way I see to achieve this is to create a new thread, in it log in as the different user and then use hasPermission() from within that thread – with some sort of producer-consumer code to get the information to the main thread.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>This is very inefficient. Is there another way?</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Thanks,</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>Kaspar</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Fri, 07 Dec 2007 11:48:49 GMT hbf 2007-12-07T11:48:49Z hasPermission() for other than the current user? https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/haspermission-for-other-than-the-current-user/m-p/144281#M100900 Hi,My application needs a way to call hasPermission(nodeRef, perm) for a different user (i.e., not the user who is currently authenticated). I need to do lots of such calls.As authentication is bound to the current thread, the only way I see to achieve this is to create a new thread, in it log in as Fri, 07 Dec 2007 11:48:49 GMT https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/haspermission-for-other-than-the-current-user/m-p/144281#M100900 hbf 2007-12-07T11:48:49Z Re: hasPermission() for other than the current user? https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/haspermission-for-other-than-the-current-user/m-p/144282#M100901 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><A href="http://forums.alfresco.com/viewtopic.php?t=1798" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Another thread</A><SPAN> is discussing this, currently.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>I should have checked before, sorry.</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Fri, 07 Dec 2007 11:51:18 GMT https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/haspermission-for-other-than-the-current-user/m-p/144282#M100901 hbf 2007-12-07T11:51:18Z