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PHP Microservices
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PHP Microservices

by Pablo Solar Vilariño, Carlos Pérez Sánchez
March 2017
Beginner to intermediate
392 pages
8h 19m
English
Packt Publishing
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Access Control List

This is a very common system in all applications regardless of their size. Access Control List (ACL) provides us with an easy way to manage and filter the permissions of every user. Let's look at this in a little more detail.

What is ACL?

The method that an application uses to identify every single user of the application is ACL. This is the system that informs the application what access rights or permissions a user or group of users have for a specific task or action.

Every task (function or action) has an attribute to identify which users can use it, and ACL is a list that links every task with every action, such as read, write, or execute.

ACL has the following two featured advantages for the applications that use it:

  • Management ...
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