Re: User and Groups control of article page and menu view - How

tazzydemon <julian-VXyt3ATiAHvyfy52G/[email protected]> Fri, 21 Sep 2007 14:48:03 -0700 (PDT)
Newsgroups gmane.comp.cms.farcry.user
Message-ID <[email protected]>

Dear Modius (and apologies for posting directly first)

Any suggestions as to how hide nave nodes to unauthorised users. I dont want
non logged in viewers to even see the navigation items. Could I create a new
separate nav tree which is hidden? If so how?

Julian

modius wrote:

modius wrote:
> 
> 
> On Sep 14, 11:38 am, tazzydemon <jul...-VXyt3ATiAHvyfy52G/[email protected]> wrote:
>> I am considering using Farcry on a project and being a lazy devil and not
>> such a good CF coder I would have like to soo more extensions available.
>> I
>> guess I will just have to get down and dirty with code.
>>
>> However one thing I might have expected to find is simpler user and
>> groups
>> control of page views. I can find groups with policies but no front end
>> method of joining and no immediate method of hiding certain pages or
>> navgiation nodes from non logged-in persons - How should I do this?
> 
> Try reading through this guide first:
> http://docs.farcrycms.org:8080/confluence/display/FCDEV30/Security
> 
> Securing sections of the site tree is very straightforward.
> 
> Hiding navigation items from unauthenticated users has performance
> issues in any system as you have to validate the users credentials
> before rendering the navigation -- without making some concessions
> this can be very resource intensive, especially for large menu
> structures.  Certainly it can be done, however the standard generic
> nav tag does not do this by default.
> 
> -- geoff
> http://www.daemon.com.au/
> 
> 
> > 
> 
> 

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