[TYPO3] Altering content based on if user is logged in

Stephen Bungert s.bungert at metrinomics.de
Tue Nov 6 19:01:31 CET 2007


Do you by users, the content editors? Or just avisitors to the site? I 
mean the visitors to the site. Can you give me an example of how I do 
that or give me a link. It sounds like it's what I want! Thank you for 
your reply.

Katja Lampela wrote:
> Hi Stephen,
>
> This is very very basic and great feature of TYPO3: you can restrict 
> either a page or a page's content element to a certain group by one 
> click. You can also activate "include subpages" and then you have the 
> whole branch of the site tree restricted to this group. And that's not 
> all :) - you can also show an element (or a page) to either all the 
> users that have signed in or only to users that are not signed in.
>
> In short this is one of the strengths of TYPO3.
>
> - Katja
>
>
>
> Stephen Bungert kirjoitti:
>   
>> The site I'm working on should have a log-in system for members. When 
>> logged in they see things that unlogged visitors don't see. If I was 
>> doing this in a non typo3 site I could just use php to check the 
>> username and password in a database and render the page based on if 
>> the user is logged in. The first thing I would do would be to redirect 
>> the user to the same page,
>>
>> where the post variables would be checked, and if ok, a session 
>> started and the user would be logged in.
>>
>> How does one do this with a TYPO3 based website?
>>
>>
>>     
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