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Re: [stellation-res] Stellation ACL preliminary draft spec

On Thu, 2002-09-05 at 17:12, Mark C. Chu-Carroll wrote:
> On Thu, 2002-09-05 at 23:52, Rodolfo M. Raya wrote:
> > On Thu, 2002-09-05 at 14:06, Mark C. Chu-Carroll wrote:
> > 
> >     I just checked in a preliminary draft spec of ACLs in Stellation.
> It's
> >     in org.eclipse.stellation.misc/doc/specs/access-control.ps. Please
> take
> >     a look and send comments.
> >     
> > Hi,
> > 
> > Applying access control lists is interesting. 
> > 
> > We will have to update database maintenance procedures to contemplate
> > user/roles/privileges.Do you also have any plans for this?
> 
> Plans, yes. Implementations, no, not yet.

I can help with this if you want.
 
> One of the things in the Bugzilla yet-to-be-implemented features
> list is a dump/restore utility. The intention is for the restore
> function to be extremely flexible about coping with missing/out-of-date
> data. So, if there's no ACL in a restored database, it'll use a
> reasonable default. 

I've not seen that bug and I ignore the details. Why don't you rely on
the database backup/restore capability?

> Unfortunately, it's not yet written.  It will have to get done
> soon. There are too many things that need to be done.

Count with me on this.

Rodolfo

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