You're probably looking for user scope: http://book.cakephp.org/view/487/userScope
Hope that helps! On Nov 20, 9:29 am, "Liebermann, Anja Carolin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi folks, > > I wonder if I can add additional conditions for authentication. > > In my application I have users belonging to different groups (using auth > and acl). For various reasons I don't want to delete user accounts, but > I want to be able to set them inactive. > > So far I did that with setting a field "deleted" in the users table to > true. > > Now I have authentication in place and I wonder if I can still check on > this field at the login action or if I have to transfer inactive users > to a user group which has no access rights on anything. I don't like teh > second option, because they could still login although won't see > anything afterwards. Setting them inactive by the field seems cleaner to > me, because then I can still see in which group they were, when they > were active. > > I checked this > tutorial:http://www.littlehart.net/atthekeyboard/2007/09/11/a-hopefully-useful-tu > torial-for-using-cakephps-auth-component/ > But there they merely write things to the cookie and don't do real > authentication check. > Or can I add this to the parentNode function in the user model? > > Any idea what the best approach would be? > > Thank you in advance! > > Anja --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---