[support] nodeaccess assist?

Simon Swegles simon at swegles.com
Fri May 4 17:43:09 UTC 2007


Thanks for the input, Earnie. I guess I will see about learning some of 
this development stuff myself, or see if I can come up with cash to pay 
someone else to adapt the nodeaccess module to fit my needs.

Earnie Boyd wrote:
> Quoting Simon Swegles <simon at swegles.com>:
> 
>> Is there a way to set nodeaccess grants to be default for a particular
>> node type? I have a situation in which I want users to be able to create
>> content, and then only the creating user and a particular group will
>> have access to the content. Nodeaccess pretty much fits the bill, but
>> the grants are only made available globally, rather than being actually set.
>>
> 
> I've seen this discussed before.  There is currently no method to 
> control the access to the content at the node level within the Drupal 
> core.  I haven't researched on what might be possible but nodeaccess 
> would have to be able to hook into the access control features and 
> provide new methods to control the content viewing at the node level.  
> I don't know if that is currently doable.  I don't think it is being 
> considered for drupal 6 either (see: 
> http://drupal.org/drupal-6-status-update) so maybe it can be suggested 
> for version 7.
> 
> Earnie


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