We had a similar problem - we did it this way: set a global string ADMINCODE = "somethingImpossibleToGuess" and include a text field for this in the signup form. If the user can enter an admin code, then they get to be admin.
On Jun 2, 6:39 pm, Cristian Dlucca <li...@ruby-forum.com> wrote: > Carlos Cabrera wrote: > > I'm working on something similar right now. I created a very simple > > login/authentication method and now I'm dealing with users privileges > > in the site. > > > In my case I have posts that belongs to companies so only users from > > the post's company can view them. Also each user has roles (Admin) to > > edit, remove, etc and (Some Role) to view exclusive posts. > > > I'm taking a look to both CanCan and Canable (http://github.com/ > > jnunemaker/canable) > > > I'll keep updating. Any preference on plugin or would it be better to > > write some custom code? > > My idea is when you sign up for an account you should fill up the > account name (Company) and the first users data (First name, Last, etc) > Being this first user the only Admin user. > From there that Admin user will create new users capable of adding tasks > to that account (company). > How would you approach this? > -- > Posted viahttp://www.ruby-forum.com/. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby on Rails: Talk" group. To post to this group, send email to rubyonrails-t...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to rubyonrails-talk+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-talk?hl=en.
