configure ACL: allow access until after a period of time?

2008-07-08 Thread Zhang Weiwu
Hello. I've been looking for a solution to define time-based ACL. e.g. a user can access certain entries only since now on until after 3 months. Is it possible? Of course I can also set up a cron-job or simply mark on my calendar, to remove access of this entry after a period of time, e.g. 3 mont

Re: configure ACL: allow access until after a period of time?

2008-07-09 Thread Pierangelo Masarati
Zhang Weiwu wrote: I've been looking for a solution to define time-based ACL. e.g. a user can access certain entries only since now on until after 3 months. Is it possible? Of course I can also set up a cron-job or simply mark on my calendar, to remove access of this entry after a period of tim

Re: configure ACL: allow access until after a period of time?

2008-07-09 Thread Andrew Findlay
On Wed, Jul 09, 2008 at 01:52:20PM +0800, Zhang Weiwu wrote: > I've been looking for a solution to define time-based ACL. e.g. a user > can access certain entries only since now on until after 3 months. Is it > possible? > > Of course I can also set up a cron-job or simply mark on my calendar, to

Re: configure ACL: allow access until after a period of time?

2008-07-09 Thread Zhang Weiwu
Pierangelo Masarati wrote: > I vaguely recall receiving a similar requirement from a customer. The > suggested solution (not implemented, AFAIR, because the requirement > was dropped) was to implement a "time" dynacl module that simply > allowed/denied access based on some rule on the current time