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Spring Security - Third Edition
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Spring Security - Third Edition

by Mick Knutson, Robert Winch, Peter Mularien
November 2017
Intermediate to advanced
542 pages
14h 24m
English
Packt Publishing
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How permissions work

Permissions are no more than single logical identifiers represented by bits in an integer. An access control entry grants permissions to SIDs based on the bitmask, which comprises the logical AND of all permissions applicable to that access control entry.

The default permission implementation, o.s.s.acls.domain.BasePermission, defines a series of integer values representing common ACL authorization verbs. These integer values correspond to single bits set in an integer, so a value of BasePermission, WRITE, with integer value 1 has a bitwise value of 21 or 2.

These are illustrated in the following diagram:

We can see that ...

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