[rt-users] [CONTRIB] WhoHasRightsToWhat

[Todd Chapman]

On Wed, Oct 12, 2005 at 01:57:32PM -0400, Jesse Vincent wrote:
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> On Wed, Oct 12, 2005 at 01:31:56PM -0400, Todd Chapman wrote:
> > On Wed, Oct 12, 2005 at 09:27:02AM -0700, Joby Walker wrote:
> > > Thanks Todd, this is a great addition for administrators.  Can't wait to
> > > see the version that allows for bulk editing of permissions.
> > > 
> > Thanks! It turns out bulk editing is a bitch, but I'm trying to
> > make sense of it.
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> > For example: 
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> > Todd: Does the user have right X for object Y?
> >   RT: Yes!
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> Perhaps it's worth building a collection of ACL entries..

As I lay in bed last night with RT internals swirling in my head, it
occured to me that I might be able to do that instead of changing
HasRight. But the jury is still out. :)

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> > Todd: Revoke right X on object Y for user.
> >   RT: Sorry, user doesn't have that right.
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> > Todd: WTF?!
> >   RT: User is a member of a group, that is a member of a group, that has that right.
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> > Todd: My head hurts.
> >   RT: It should.
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