topic Re: Permission Problem in Alfresco Archive

Permission Problem

bk13 — Fri, 10 Jul 2009 08:38:53 GMT

hello,I got a question concerning the permission system. I got an user who has the read permission (Consumer) on an content node A. With this permission he can link the node A to one of his folders (non primary child association).This is done by using the web-service-client and the following code:CM

Re: Permission Problem

brian_robinson — Fri, 10 Jul 2009 16:03:17 GMT

Hi there,

I've seen similar issues in the past, and my solution was basically to add another user (whose login would not be given out) that had the delete permission, in conjunction with content rules and Simple Workflow (not jBPM based). Regarding how to change the permission system, see these:

http://wiki.alfresco.com/wiki/Security_and_Authentication#How_to_add_your_own_type_or_aspect.2C_assign_permissions_for_it.2C_configure_it_and_secure_a_service_that_uses_it_

http://wiki.alfresco.com/wiki/PermissionModelDefintionExample

Hopefully this helps a bit.

Re: Permission Problem

bk13 — Mon, 13 Jul 2009 10:12:37 GMT

Hi Brian,

thank you very much for your reply. I also thought about an proxy user solution. Maybe thats the way.

Bert