Chapter 6. Permissions and Security
In this chapter, we will discuss the permission and security model in Alfresco. The security model in Alfresco is flexible and allows you to choose the internal or external security model based on your organization setup via LDAP or the Active Directory system. You will also learn how to gain granular access control on content in the repository.
By the end of this chapter, you will have learned about:
- Understanding the security model
- The configuration of external security systems like LDAP and Active Directory
- Understanding permissions and roles