Thanks Hannibal, thanks Günther,

Yes that is it. I even had put it already in my code two days ago (although in 
a comment because I wanted auth to work first) and overlooked it now.

Anja

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Hannibal Lecter
Gesendet: Donnerstag, 20. November 2008 09:36
An: CakePHP
Betreff: Re: Additional conditions for authentication


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"
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> 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-hopefull
> y-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


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