Hi I include a testcase to show what I am trying to do. Testcase number 3 fails.
Thanks Amin On Fri, Sep 4, 2009 at 10:17 AM, Amin Mohammed-Coleman <ami...@gmail.com>wrote: > Hi, > > I am looking at applying a security filter for our lucene document and I > was wondering if I could get feedback on whether the solution I have come up > with. Firstly I will explain the scenario and followed by the proposed > solution: > > > We have a concept of a Layer which is a project whereby a broker can trade > with underwriters. A layer can have more than one underwriter working on > this project therefore both underwriters can search for the same layer. The > issue is the following: > > UWA signs business on a Layer L1 using a reference 'HELLO' > > UWB signs business on the same Layer L1 using a reference 'BYE' > > Both Underwriters are legitimately allowed to access the Layer L1 so the > security rules will not remove any search hits for L1. However, if UWB > searches for text 'HELLO' he should not get L1 in his search results as he > is not to know that L1 includes a writer reference HELLO for UWA. In the > simple case he will see this result. Now this is not acceptable for our > case. > > The proposed solution is that we do the following: > > Document: > uw-reference = HELLO > uw-reference = BYE > > With additional field like > > uw-uwa = HELLO > uw-uwb = BYE > > So when UWB performs a search of "HELLO" there will be an additional filter > applied which would be like "uw-uwb:HELLO" so the final query would be like: > > uw-reference:HELLO + (uw-uwb:HELLO) (approximately) > > Th > > I created a test case to test this solution and it works. The problem is > that if UWB searches for "HELLO" that exists in another field such as: > data:HELLO then he should get a result. It's only when the query is matched > on reference he should not see anything. My testcase fails when the match > is made on the data field as the security filter does not pass (valid > filter). Is there a way around this? Hope this made sense! > > Any advice would be highly appreciated >
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