ckanext-configpermission
Adds a way for sysadmins to configure CKAN permissions via a web interface and create new organization roles.
Requirements
Tested on CKAN 2.5
Installation
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config settings.
To install ckanext-configpermission:
Activate your CKAN virtual environment, for example::
. /usr/lib/ckan/default/bin/activate
Install the ckanext-configpermission Python package into your virtual environment::
pip install ckanext-configpermission
Add configpermission to the ckan.plugins setting in your CKAN
config file (by default the config file is located at
/etc/ckan/default/production.ini).
Restart CKAN. For example if you’ve deployed CKAN with Apache on Ubuntu::
sudo service apache2 reload
Run database init
paster –plugin=ckanext-configpermission init -c /etc/ckan/default/production.ini
Create default data
paster –plugin=ckanext-configpermission defaultdata -c /etc/ckan/default/production.ini
Configure Permission settings on the sysadmin page.
Config Settings
Select the permissions to be managed in the ckan configuration file. Like so
ckan.configpermission.permissions = package_show member_delete group_create resource_update package_show resource_show
Development Installation
To install ckanext-configpermission for development, activate your CKAN virtualenv and
do::
git clone https://github.com/thehyve/ckanext-configpermission.git
cd ckanext-configpermission
python setup.py develop
pip install -r dev-requirements.txt
Running the Tests
To run the tests, do::
nosetests --paster=ckanext-configpermission --nologcapture --with-pyl