What you're dealing with is the authenticate / authorize sequence.

Authenticate covers topics such as login / password / session access
to the site.
Authorize covers role (or other) based access within the site.

Google either for gems / plugins / discussions


On Apr 11, 8:08 pm, Tam Kbe <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I'm trying to give group administrator power to show/hide different
> components on group page according to user status (public (no login
> required), group members(logged in) and website members (logged in))
>
> I thought to have preferences tables to store true/false value for every
> section and then do check for every section in the view according to the
> preference and user status.
>
> Is this the best way to do it? is there simpler way/plugin that might
> achieve this better?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Tam
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