Before AEM 6.5, we really only had one UI to manage user permissions. That’s not to say we couldn’t go to the JCR directly and set ACLs, but the user admin screen was just simpler. For instance, take this example from the classic user admin console. Typically, this meant that we would check the root […]
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Creating a Custom YAML file for the Access Control Tool
In my previous post I talked about how to add service users to the YAML file exported by the AC Tool. But what if you want to do something else that isn’t currently possible without a recompile? There may be many reasons to create a custom file, the reason I did it was to include […]
Netcentric AC Tool – Adding Service Users to Your YAML Files
In my last post, I showed you how to create your YAML output files. By default, these files do not contain any user information, however, the tool does give you a pretty easy way to include these by using an OSGi configuration. The only drawback to this approach is that you can’t change it without […]
Getting Started with the Netcentric Access Control Tool
Keeping permissions in sync across environments is an issue for most organizations. In AEM, you can export permissions using packages but this becomes a tedious process if you need to do this on a regular basis. I won’t say that the AC Tool solves the problem completely but it’s a good place to start. In […]