[support] Drupal Content Management

Jamie Holly hovercrafter at earthlink.net
Mon Dec 16 23:09:18 UTC 2013


Content Access is the most common module (which can use ACL optionally 
for user based access). It's hard to keep track of them all. There's a 
ton of different solutions:

https://drupal.org/node/270000

Jamie Holly
http://hollyit.net

On 12/16/2013 3:45 PM, Jeff Brown wrote:
> Thanks for your great contributions to the community Jamie.
>
> I defer to your far greater experience.
>
> Sorry if I'm mistaken, but I thought - some years after my last foray 
> into this particular issue - that it was built in.
>
> Perhaps it's the ACL module which is providing that functionality on 
> my site/s? I honestly can't remember what I did, but it was dead 
> simple at the time.
>
> Best regards,
>
> Jeff
>
> On 16 Dec 2013, at 8:25 PM, Jamie Holly wrote:
>
>> Drupal doesn't offer role based access to content by type out of the 
>> box. It just has a catch all "view published content" permission. The 
>> only granular control it gives to roles on a content type basis is 
>> for create, edit and update.
>>
>> To control the view access by content type, you do need a 3rd party 
>> module, of which there are numerous.
>> Jamie Holly
>> http://hollyit.net
>> On 12/16/2013 1:12 PM, Jeff Brown wrote:
>>> This is a standard feature of Drupal:
>>>
>>> http://site.tld/admin/people/permissions/roles
>>>
>>> ... and simply control different access levels through a combination 
>>> of Content-types & Permissions.
>>>
>>> No 3rd party modules required...
>>>
>>> (I think this is the simplest and most elegant solution because 
>>> users without access to particular content can't even see menu items 
>>> created for those Content-types.)
>>>
>>> MMV...
>>>
>>> On 16 Dec 2013, at 5:16 PM, Sam Barraclough wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi,
>>>>     We are wanting to build a new website using Drupal. This will 
>>>> be an online website accessed through subscription to varying 
>>>> levels of membership. We are looking to find out if Drupal has a 
>>>> module or the capability to control accessbility of content to 
>>>> different subscribers based on the membership level they purchase.
>>>> For example, a customer purchases our Bronze Membership. They can 
>>>> only access content on our Drupal site that we have created for 
>>>> Bronze Members.
>>>> Does Drupal have the capability to differentiate our customers 
>>>> based on membership level and control our content release accordingly?
>>>> And where possible we would like to link this in with InfusionSoft 
>>>> API module.
>>>> Regards,
>>>> Sam Barraclough
>>>> Lead Coach- Pro Football 
>>>> Supportsam.barraclough at profootballsupport.com 
>>>> <mailto:sam.barraclough at profootballsupport.com>
>>>> Phone - 01484 843 008
>>>> Mobile - 07909700171
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>>>
>>>
>>>
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