The proposal hasn't been implemented yet. Changes to PSML must take place. Currently there is no way to control portlet display at the layout level. If you are writing your own portlets, you could check the users name or group in the portlet itself and choose to display the content or a message or something. > -----Original Message----- > From: Anbunidhi Mahalingam [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Thursday, October 19, 2000 6:34 AM > To: JetSpeed > Subject: Re: ACL's > > > Is there anyway around to do that ???? with Turbine ACL's ??? > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Brekke, Jeff" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "'JetSpeed'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Thursday, October 19, 2000 1:21 PM > Subject: RE: ACL's > > > > There is a proposal for this in the cvs tree. > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: Anbunidhi Mahalingam [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > > Sent: Thursday, October 19, 2000 4:46 AM > > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > Subject: ACL's > > > > > > > > > ACL's in Jetspeed : > > > > > > I just tried to control the portlet through Jetspeed > (like show / hide > > > particular portlet in the portal) based on the ACL stuff. > > > But I got failed > > > because of the following strategies. If I am wrong in > doings, please > > > correct me and help me to resolve this issue.(atleast > controlling one > > > portlet) using ACL. > > > > > > As Mr. Kevin Burton is pointing out that Jetspeed can access > > > and use ACL's > > > which is in Turbine to control Jetspeed portal. But, as of my > > > knowledge, the > > > ACL's which we are using in Turbine is not sufficient for > > > controlling our > > > portlet. Turbine ACL's just control entire screen/portal not > > > our individual > > > portlet. It is not possibe to control access to a portlet or > > > part of it > > > through Turbine. If we have ACL's in jetspeed we can control > > > our each and > > > every portlet with in the screen/portal. > > > > > > For example, if we want to use Jetspeed in an intranet stuff > > > like, think > > > about a portlet which can show the salary of each employee. > > > In this case we > > > must have the ability to restrict the usage to people of the > > > HR department. > > > On the other hand it is not necessary to enable this > > > restriction mechanism > > > on the user level. In general we would restrict the access to > > > a group of > > > users (for example the members of the HR department). These > > > users will be > > > members of a specific role. As a result we should enable > > > access to portlet > > > functionality depending on their roles. Username may still > > > need to be used > > > in the access/denial specfication. Otherwise, how do you deny > > > access to one > > > user of the HR group, but allow access to all others? We > > > cannot control this > > > through Turbine ACL's. > > > > > > So we need seperate ACL's which should be in a position > to control our > > > individual portlet within portal/screen. > > > > > > With Regards, > > > > > > Anbunidhi Mahalingam. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > -------------------------------------------------------------- > > > Please read the FAQ! <http://java.apache.org/faq/> > > > To subscribe: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > To unsubscribe: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > Archives and Other: <http://java.apache.org/main/mail.html> > > > Problems?: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > > > > -------------------------------------------------------------- > --------- > > > > This message has been scanned for viruses with Trend > Micro's Interscan > VirusWall. > > > > > > -- > > -------------------------------------------------------------- > > Please read the FAQ! <http://java.apache.org/faq/> > > To subscribe: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > To unsubscribe: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Archives and Other: <http://java.apache.org/main/mail.html> > > Problems?: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > -- > -------------------------------------------------------------- > Please read the FAQ! <http://java.apache.org/faq/> > To subscribe: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To unsubscribe: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Archives and Other: <http://java.apache.org/main/mail.html> > Problems?: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > ----------------------------------------------------------------------- This message has been scanned for viruses with Trend Micro's Interscan VirusWall. -- -------------------------------------------------------------- Please read the FAQ! <http://java.apache.org/faq/> To subscribe: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Archives and Other: <http://java.apache.org/main/mail.html> Problems?: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
