Is it somehow possible to make the JSP editors work with Basic Security?
Ideally they should work independent of the chosen security module, or is
this a na�ve thougth?

VrGr, RJ

On 26-09-2002 12:59, "Eduard Witteveen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> On Wed, 2002-09-25 at 20:30, Andr� van Toly wrote:
>> I don't believe you can. Editors build in the MMBase taglib, like
>> my_editors, currently only support MMBase context authorization AFAIK.
> There are 2 security systems in MMBase:
>   1) The SCAN security, this one is used inside the SCAN-editors.
>       This consists of a accounts-file (accounts.properties)
>       And a relation type called Authrel (info can be found on MMBase
>       site)
>   2) The org.mmbase.security. This one is called when the bridge is
>   used(and since the taglibs use the brige, operations done by the
>   taglibs are also checked.)
> 
> In this org.mmbase.security it is possible to load different types of
> secrurity implementations. At this moment in CVS the following versions
> exist.
>   1) Basic Security, this one uses the accounts.properties for it's
>   login information, and only users that are logged in may change data
>   in the cloud. (i remeber that rico made some change's in this
>   implementation, are they still worth checkin it into CVS?)
>   
>   2) Context Security, in this implementation, groups can be defined,
>   and rights on individal objects can be set/changed. The
>   configuration of the groups and users is stored inside a xml file.
>   
>   3) Cloud Security. In this implementation users exist in a
>   builder(password md5 encoded).
>   Only users may change the cloud, and this is only allowed if the
>   user owns the node, or it is a shared node.
>   
>   ?) Maybe someone else has an implementation that we could put in
>   CVS? ;)



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