[TYPO3-english] Management of high number of groups with a few "roles"

Steffen Gebert steffen at steffen-gebert.de
Tue Mar 17 20:01:19 CET 2009


Xavier Perseguers wrote:
> Does someone already experienced having to manage high number of groups
> (let's say you have 50+ non-overlapping sections in your website) that
> should be assignable to 50+ groups and for each of these sections, you
> have let's say 3 "roles" (read-only, editor, publisher).
> 
> The problem I see with security management is that it is not possible
> (AFAIU) to combine group A (db and file mount points) with "role" X (ACL
> on records and plugins) to create a special "bundle" that is assignable
> to a user. As it seems not to be possible to give user Y read-only
> access on T1, but editor access on subtree T2 without having to create
> additional "logical" groups that contain both a group and a role, which
> leads to 150+ logical groups in the backend.

I posted a similar question last week but got no answer. I'm really 
interested in this, too! (although we don't have THAT much groups)

Steffen




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