http://web2py.com/books/default/chapter/29/09/access-control#Authorization
On Wednesday, May 4, 2016 at 9:59:13 PM UTC+2, Antonio Salazar wrote: > > Thank you! > > For some reason I was thinking of this setting as a boolean, and figuring > how to use a callback to rename the group :/ > > P.S. for completeness. > > In db.py I changed this: > auth.settings.create_user_groups = None > > to this > auth.settings.create_user_groups = 'user_%(username)s' > > > > > On Wednesday, May 4, 2016 at 2:01:16 PM UTC-5, Niphlod wrote: >> >> from the source it seems that the setting >> >> create_user_groups >> >> which has a default of >> >> "user_%(id)s" >> >> can be used. in your case it seems that setting it to user_%(username)s >> should do the trick. >> >> On Wednesday, May 4, 2016 at 8:48:49 PM UTC+2, Antonio Salazar wrote: >>> >>> I've disabled user group creation, but now I need user-specific >>> permissions, so I'm going to re-enable it and create the missing user >>> groups. I'd really like the groups to be user_[username] instead of >>> user_[user_id]. >>> Is there an upgrade-friendly way to base the group name on something >>> other than the user id? >>> >>> I know it's best practice to use the id because it's unique, but in my >>> case, the username is also unique and invariable. I'd bear the slight risk >>> of inconsistency in exchange for human-readable group names. >>> >> -- Resources: - http://web2py.com - http://web2py.com/book (Documentation) - http://github.com/web2py/web2py (Source code) - https://code.google.com/p/web2py/issues/list (Report Issues) --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "web2py-users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.

