Changes between Version 6 and Version 7 of ComponentPermissionsPlugin

Timestamp:

Mar 28, 2013, 2:00:27 AM (11 years ago)

Author:

Mitar

Comment:

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ComponentPermissionsPlugin

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 == Description ==
 
-This plugin provides permissions based on ticket components. For example, having a component `foobar` it will provide permission `COMPONENT_FOOBAR_VIEW`. If configured field is checked than this permission is required to access the ticket with this component.
+This plugin provides permissions based on ticket components. For example, having a component `foobar` it will provide permission `COMPONENT_FOOBAR_VIEW` which is then required to access the ticket with this component.
 
 After installation you have to configure which field it checks to enable component permission checking:
@@ -11 +11 @@
 #!ini
 [component-permissions]
-ticket_field_name = privacy
 allow_reporter = false
 allow_owner = false
@@ -18 +17 @@
 }}}
 
-For example, this can be such custom ticket field:
+You should also add the component somewhere near the beginning of the `permission_policies` list:
+
+{{{
+#!ini
+permission_policies = ComponentPermissionsPolicy, DefaultPermissionPolicy, LegacyAttachmentPolicy
+}}}
+
+Additionally, you can require component permission only when a configured ticket field is checked. For example, this can be such custom ticket field:
 
 {{{
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 }}}
 
-You should also add the component somewhere near the beginning of the `permission_policies` list:
+And you configure this plugin to use it:
 
 {{{
 #!ini
-permission_policies = ComponentPermissionsPolicy, DefaultPermissionPolicy, LegacyAttachmentPolicy
+[component-permissions]
+ticket_field_name = privacy
 }}}
+
+This will require component permission only when ticket is marked as privacy sensitive.
+
+If you want only some components to have limited access, simply assign other components' permissions to the anonymous user.
 
 There is also a special permission `COMPONENT_VIEW` which gives the user (or group) permission to see any ticket otherwise limited by component permissions.