Defining A Security Context; Specifying Resources To Protect - MACROMEDIA COLDFUSION 5-ADVANCED ADMINISTRATION Manual

An Example of ColdFusion Studio Security
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Defining a security context

The security context is a container for the rules and policies that apply to specific
users and groups.
To add a security context:
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Specifying resources to protect

When you add a resource to protect, no one is authorized to access that resource
until you give permission by adding the resource to a policy and then adding users
and groups to that policy. In this example, we want the Mars team to only have access
to the
need to add three resources to protect.
To add data sources to the RDSService security context:
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To add directories to the RDSService security context:
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Enter the server name or a TCP/IP address for the LDAP option. If you specify an
LDAP directory you can fill out the Lookup Start field with uid= and the Lookup
End field with ,ou=ou_name,o=org_name. If you leave the Lookup fields blank
then the ColdFusion Studio User will have to enter their entire distinguished
name rather than just their user name.
Open the Advanced Server Security page and click the Security Contexts button.
Enter RDSSecurity as the security context name and click Add.
In the New Security Context page, enter "Mars and Venus development teams" as
the description of the security context.
Select the Files and Data Sources check boxes.
Click Add.
and the Venus team to only have access to the
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In the Advanced Server Security page, click Resources.
You see the Resource View page.
If the RDSSecurity context is not already current, select it from the Current
Security Context drop-down box.
In the Resource Browser, select DATASOURCE and then click the Add Resource
button at the bottom of the page.
You see the Add Resource dialog.
Enter the * (asterisk) wildcard to protect all data sources and click OK.
You see the Resource View page again. Now, you'll specify directories to limit
access to for each development group.
In the Resource Browser, select FILE and then click the Add Resource button at
the bottom of the page.
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