Are you referring to using built in CF security tags like CFLOGIN etc.?? If not I don't see what MX or not would matter??
Personally I do custom security that is data driven by user group and then hooks in the code to restrict access. Bryan Stevenson B.Comm. VP & Director of E-Commerce Development Electric Edge Systems Group Inc. t. 250.920.8830 e. [EMAIL PROTECTED] --------------------------------------------------------- Macromedia Associate Partner www.macromedia.com --------------------------------------------------------- Vancouver Island ColdFusion Users Group Founder & Director www.cfug-vancouverisland.com ----- Original Message ----- From: "Ryan Kime" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "CF-Talk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, August 14, 2003 9:44 AM Subject: Roles in CFMX > I need help understanding ROLES in CFMX because I think the concept goes > against my idea of roles-based security. I would think that if you assign a > user one to many roles and then if a role is listed in a comma delimited > list in the roles parameter on a CFC, the user can access it, but that's not > how it goes in CFMX. > > Here's a quick rundown of my situation: we finished a major app, now two > other groups want access to it and this requires limitations to certain > areas and functions. When developing the original app we set everyone on the > same role, so all CFCs have the role parameter set. > > Say for simplicity's sake, the three roles are G for guest, U for user, and > A for Admin. Therefore.... > > Guests = "G" > Users = "G,U" > Admins = "G,U,A" > > > On a CFC, if the role is "G" will the Users and Admins be able to use the > CFC? > What about a "G,U" restricted function, will Admins be able to access it? > > > TIA, > > Ryan Kime > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Web Developer > Webco Industries > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm?link=t:4 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm?link=s:4 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4 Your ad could be here. Monies from ads go to support these lists and provide more resources for the community. http://www.fusionauthority.com/ads.cfm

