[support] understanding per-node permissions

Joe Corneli holtzermann17 at gmail.com
Tue Oct 11 13:42:53 UTC 2011


Got it sorted with a one-line hack to Content Access, in case anyone's curious:
http://drupal.org/node/1305862

On Tue, Oct 11, 2011 at 11:49 AM, Joe Corneli <holtzermann17 at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi Sebastian:
>
> It seems that module is pretty much equivalent to the Content Access
> module I'm using.  It provides permissions, and a tab, according to
> global role (anonymous user, authenticated user), and also to node
> *authors*.  However it does not appear to offer the tab to a user who
> only has "edit" or "delete" rights.
>
> Joe
>
> On Tue, Oct 11, 2011 at 11:31 AM, sebastian <inforazor at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Did a search in google for:
>>
>> Drupal Project Node Permission
>>
>> And got back many results, including:
>>
>> http://drupal.org/project/nodeaccess
>>
>> Is this what you are looking for?
>>
>> If so, always use google first to try and see if there is a module out
>> there.
>> :-)
>>
>> Best,
>>
>> On 2011-10-11 4:47 PM, Joe Corneli wrote:
>>> Hi all:
>>>
>>> I put in a request associated with the Content Access module, here,
>>> http://drupal.org/node/1305862, but I would also like to ask for
>>> general advice.  I'm hoping to add per-node, per-user,
>>> "administrative" rights.  The Content Access module thinks in terms of
>>> 'view', 'update', and 'delete' permissions, but 'update' permissions
>>> does not extend to administration of per-node ACLs.  Furthermore,
>>> Drupal itself seems to think this way as well, per
>>>
>>> http://api.drupal.org/api/drupal/modules--node--node.api.php/function/hook_node_access_records/7
>>>
>>> However, as a node creator or superuser, I have the Content Access tab
>>> on "my" nodes.
>>>
>>> Rather than trying to introduce a new permission called 'administer',
>>> might it make more sense for me to just make sure that users who have
>>> the 'delete' permission also get the full Content Access tab?  And how
>>> might I go about doing that?
>>>
>>> Thanks in advance,
>>> Joe
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