In a nutshell: Auth tells you who they are
ACL tells you what they can do once you know who they are On Aug 21, 10:01 am, Penfold <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi cem, > > have a look at > > http://bakery.cakephp.org/articles/view/authext-a-small-auth-extensio... > > this is a good out the box acl/auth component. it will get you up and > running and is easy to follow. > > On 21 Aug, 09:23, cem <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Thank you very much . But I have an example which really confuses me . > > Auth component is used for user login authentication and logout. And > > adding the auth components beforefilter method to the AppController > > which runs all the authentication proces . So where do we need the > > ACL ? Thats why I am confused . I am reading articles about the ACL > > and in the articlesthey never use Auth component for permission > > authentication . --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "CakePHP" group. To post to this group, send email to cake-php@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/cake-php?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
