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ActiveAdminRole

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Role based authorization with CanCanCan for Active Admin

Installation

Add this line to your application's Gemfile:

gem 'active_admin_role'

And run bundle

Dependencies

rails (>= 5.0.0)
activeadmin (>= 1.2.0)
cancancan (>= 1.15.0)

Sample application

https://github.com/activeadmin-plugins/active_admin_role_sample

Usage

Run this command after rails generate active_admin:install:

$ bin/rails generate active_admin_role:install
  create  config/initializers/active_admin_role.rb
  insert  app/models/admin_user.rb
  create  db/migrate/20161128090641_add_role_to_admin_users.rb
  create  db/migrate/20161128090642_create_active_admin_managed_resources.rb
  create  db/migrate/20161128090643_create_active_admin_permissions.rb
  create  app/models/ability.rb
    gsub  config/initializers/active_admin.rb
  create  app/admin/permissions.rb
  insert  app/admin/admin_users.rb

$ bin/rails db:migrate

You have to login as admin after migration.
You have to Reload permissions.

Edit permissions however you like.

Of course, you can edit AdminUser's roles.

Configuration

ActiveAdminRole.configure do |config|
  # [Required:Hash]
  # == Role | default: { guest: 0, support: 1, staff: 2, manager: 3, admin: 99 }
  config.roles = { guest: 0, support: 1, staff: 2, manager: 3, admin: 99 }

  # [Optional:Array]
  # == Special roles which don't need to manage on database
  config.super_user_roles = [:admin]
  config.guest_user_roles = [:guest]

  # [Optional:String]
  # == User class name | default: 'AdminUser'
  config.user_class_name = "AdminUser"

  # [Optional:Symbol]
  # == Default permission | default: :cannot
  config.default_state = :cannot
end