[Zope-CMF] Removing access to ZMI

Dieter Maurer dieter@handshake.de
Wed, 30 Oct 2002 20:00:46 +0100


Michael Havard writes:
 > Let me explain more clearly. I have a site using CMF. I want users to be 
 > able to use the default CMF management template screens that have built in 
 > functionality for CUT COPY PASTE RENAME DELETE. However I do not want them 
 > to be able to access any screens through "manage" since it gives access to 
 > information above and beyond what they have "published" and allows them to 
 > mung around in things that they have no business in. Now I can limit access 
 > to the management screens but this removes the CUT COPY PASTE buttons from 
 > the CMF pages.
 > 
 > I am unsure as to what changes to make to the CMF skins or how to assign 
 > permissions to scripts that belong to the CMF install to be able to have 
 > management access at the CMF level but not actual management access to the 
 > ZMI. To me these components should be seperate. I need content creators to 
 > create, rename, move and delete content but I do not want them messing 
 > around in python scripts, dtml methods, adding products or messing with any 
 > of the behind the scenes stuff.
 > 
 > I hope that makes sense.
That makes sense.

You want to customize "zpt_generic/folder_contents.pt"
or the equivalent DTML file in "generic".


Dieter