Thank you Mark, it's clear now.

Greerings, 
Pierre

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Mark Orciuch [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: jeudi, 13. mars 2003 17:11
> To: Jetspeed Users List
> Subject: RE: allow-if-owner
> 
> 
> > If I understand well, a security entry with an allow-if-owner
> > element (like
> > the owner-only entry shiped with jetspeed distributions) allows the
> > specified actions to its owner.
> >
> > But who exactly is the owner of a portlet ?
> >
> 
> Once portlet can be added to your psml and it carries 
> 'allow-if-owner' via
> its registry definition, you become the 'owner' of the 
> portlet reference
> contained in your psml only (i.e. if someone else attempts to 
> reference it
> directly via its peid, they will be denied access to it). You 
> can override
> this by customizing the portlet and setting it security ref 
> to something
> else (and if you're not careful, you can lock yourself out of 
> accessing this
> portlet - by assigning it something like 'admin-only', for instance).
> 
> Hope this makes sense.
> 
> Best regards,
> 
> Mark Orciuch - [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Jakarta Jetspeed - Enterprise Portal in Java
> http://jakarta.apache.org/jetspeed/
> 
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