Re: [web2py] Re: using the auth. infrastructure to manage another user list

2018-02-15 Thread Anthony
On Thursday, February 15, 2018 at 4:14:39 AM UTC-5, icodk wrote: > > It is getting muddy... > What about the different messages I want to show depending on the type of > user ? > Just use conditional logic to change the auth settings and any relevant code in the user() action and user.html view.

Re: [web2py] Re: using the auth. infrastructure to manage another user list

2018-02-15 Thread Jim Steil
I would think you could manage that by conditioning response.flash messages with auth.is_member tests. Also, have you played around with the user method of default.py? Jim On Feb 15, 2018 3:14 AM, "icodk" wrote: > It is getting muddy... > What about the different messages I want to show dep

Re: [web2py] Re: using the auth. infrastructure to manage another user list

2018-02-15 Thread Dave S
On Thursday, February 15, 2018 at 1:14:39 AM UTC-8, icodk wrote: > > It is getting muddy... > What about the different messages I want to show depending on the type of > user ? > > Where are you wanting to show these messages? At registration, or on a page for showing or entering data? For th

Re: [web2py] Re: using the auth. infrastructure to manage another user list

2018-02-15 Thread icodk
It is getting muddy... What about the different messages I want to show depending on the type of user ? On Thursday, February 15, 2018 at 12:00:44 AM UTC+1, Jim S wrote: > > So, then maybe you just add users and they all get departmental access and > then have a button on the site where they can

Re: [web2py] Re: using the auth. infrastructure to manage another user list

2018-02-14 Thread Jim Steil
So, then maybe you just add users and they all get departmental access and then have a button on the site where they can request admin access? Then you can add them to an admin group that would give access to all features. Would that help? Jim On Feb 14, 2018 4:38 PM, "icodk" wrote: > That w

[web2py] Re: using the auth. infrastructure to manage another user list

2018-02-14 Thread icodk
That was fast response😊 Thanks. Not sure it is an issue but for the departmental user registration, i want to use different messages, and handling. For example, departmental user should be approved automatically, while main users manually. -- Resources: - http://web2py.com - http://web2py.com/b

[web2py] Re: using the auth. infrastructure to manage another user list

2018-02-14 Thread Jim S
Sounds to me like the authorization system in web2py would work perfectly. Give a set of users access to a subset of the functionality. Have you read through http://web2py.com/books/default/chapter/29/09/access-control? Using auth_group, auth_membership and auth_permission along with the metho