[support] Anonymous users access to some files and all nodes

Michelle Ziegmann michelle at media.berkeley.edu
Tue Feb 15 20:13:01 UTC 2011


Sorry, you're right, TAC will only control access to the whole node. I 
retract that suggestion.

Michelle

On 2/15/2011 12:04 PM, Luke wrote:
> On Tue, 15 Feb 2011, Michelle Ziegmann wrote:
>
> [relates to D6]
>
>> If for a particular node, you want to say that anon users can or can't
>> access all of the files attached to that node, then Taxonomy Access
>> Control should handle this (http://drupal.org/project/taxonomy_access).
> Should it?  I have looked at that and tac_lite, but they seem concerned
> with managing access to nodes (in fact I have used tac_lite for this
> previously), not specific CCK fields (filefields in this case).
>
> The user should see the node, but if he wants the attached file, he needs
> to log in or register.
>
> In other words: I need exactly what taxonomy_access would do, but at the
> individual field level, not the node level.
>
> Am I missing a capability of taxonomy_access?  My only knowledge of it
> comes from its d.o description.
>
> Thanks
>
> Luke
>

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Michelle Ziegmann
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