bariew/yii2-rbac-cms-module

Access management from UI

Yii2 rbac module.

Description

Manages access to site controller actions. Stores all permissions in database., _(*1)

Installation

The preferred way to install this extension is through composer., _(*2)

Either run, _(*3)

php composer.phar require --prefer-dist bariew/yii2-rbac-cms-module "*"

or add, _(*4)

"bariew/yii2-rbac-cms-module": "*"

to the require section of your composer.json file., _(*5)

Usage

• Define authManager component in main config components section, you'll need some i18n settings too (example):

    'components' => [
    ...
        'authManager'   => [
            'class' => '\yii\rbac\DbManager'
        ],
        'i18n' => [ // this example only if you don't have i18n defined in any other way.
            'translations' => [
                '*' => [
                    'class' => 'yii\i18n\PhpMessageSource',
                ],
            ],
        ],
    ],

• Include 'rbac' module in modules config section:

    'modules' => [
    ...
        'rbac'   => [
            'class' => 'bariew\rbacModule\Module'
        ],
    ],

• Apply migrations from module migrations folder. E.g. you may copy those migrations to your application migrations folder and run common yii console migration command., _(*6)

• Go to rbac/auth-item/index URL and create some roles and permissions, using menu tree with right mouse button., _(*7)

• Use AuthItem::checkAccess() for beforeAction events and ViewAccess::afterRender() for afterRender event. You may also use Yii::$app->authManager in common way., _(*8)