Changes between Version 5 and Version 6 of S3/S3AAA

Timestamp:

01/17/11 09:08:00 (14 years ago)

Author:

Dominic König

Comment:

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S3/S3AAA

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 = S3 Authentication, Authorization and Accounting =
 
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 '''Authorization''' is the concept of allowing access to resources only to those permitted to use them.[[BR]]
 '''Accounting''' refers to the tracking of user actions - an audit trail.
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+== Overview ==
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+AAA functions for S3 are implemented in the {{{modules/s3/s3aaa.py}}} module. This module extends the web2py Auth class as AuthS3 (Authentication), and defines additional classes for role management, access control and audit.
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+  ||'''Component'''||'''Location'''||'''Function'''||
+  ||AuthS3||modules/s3/s3aaa.py||Authentication, Login||
+  ||S3Permission||modules/s3/s3aaa.py||Authorization of Access, ACLs||
+  ||S3Audit||modules/s3/s3aaa.py||Data access logging, audit trail||
+  ||S3RoleManager||modules/s3/s3aaa.py||RESTful method to manage roles and ACLs||
+  ||Admin controllers||controllers/admin.py||User Management, role management||
 
 == Roles ==