Changes between Version 4 and Version 5 of TracPermissions

Timestamp:

10/14/2012 03:39:21 PM (12 years ago)

Author:

trac

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TracPermissions

@@ -14 +14 @@
 ''This feature is new in version 0.11.''
 
-To access this tab, a user must have `TRAC_ADMIN privileges`. This can be performed as follows (more on the trac-admin script below):
+To access this tab, a user must have one of the following permissions: `TRAC_ADMIN`, `PERMISSION_ADMIN`, `PERMISSION_ADD`, `PERMISSION_REMOVE`. The permissions can granted using the `trac-admin` command (more on `trac-admin` below):
 {{{
   $ trac-admin /path/to/projenv permission add bob TRAC_ADMIN
 }}}
 
-Then, the user `bob` will be able to see the Admin tab, and can then access the permissions menu. This menu will allow you to perform all the following actions, but from the browser without requiring root access to the server (just the correct permissions for your user account).
-
+Then, the user `bob` will be able to see the Admin tab, and can then access the permissions menu. This menu will allow you to perform all the following actions, but from the browser without requiring root access to the server (just the correct permissions for your user account). '''Use at least one lowercase character in user names, as all-uppercase names are reserved for permissions.'''
+
+ 1. [[Image(htdocs:../common/guide/admin.png)]]
+ 1. [[Image(htdocs:../common/guide/admin-permissions.png)]]
+ 1. [[Image(htdocs:../common/guide/admin-permissions-TICKET_ADMIN.png)]]
 
 An easy way to quickly secure a new Trac install is to run the above command on the anonymous user, install the [http://trac-hacks.org/wiki/AccountManagerPlugin AccountManagerPlugin], create a new admin account graphically and then remove the TRAC_ADMIN permission from the anonymous user.
@@ -85 +88 @@
 || `PERMISSION_ADMIN` || All `PERMISSION_*` permissions ||
 
-
 === Others ===
 
@@ -91 +93 @@
 || `SEARCH_VIEW` || View and execute [wiki:TracSearch search] queries ||
 || `CONFIG_VIEW` || Enables additional pages on ''About Trac'' that show the current configuration or the list of installed plugins ||
-|| `EMAIL_VIEW` || Shows email addresses even if [trac:wiki:0.11/TracIni trac show_email_addresses configuration option is false] ||
+|| `EMAIL_VIEW` || Shows email addresses even if [wiki:TracIni#trac-section trac show_email_addresses] configuration option is false ||
+
+== Creating New Privileges ==
+
+To create custom permissions, for example to be used in a custom workflow, enable the optional [trac:ExtraPermissionsProvider tracopt.perm.config_perm_provider.ExtraPermissionsProvider] component in the "Plugins" admin panel, and add the desired permissions to the `[extra-permissions]` section in your [wiki:TracIni#extra-permissions-section trac.ini]. For more information, please refer to the documentation of the component in the admin panel.
 
 == Granting Privileges ==