=head2 Add Config Information for Authorization
-Edit C<myapp.yml> and update it to match the following (the
+Edit C<myapp.conf> and update it to match the following (the
C<role_relation> and C<role_field> definitions are new):
- ---
- name: MyApp
- authentication:
- default_realm: dbic
- realms:
- dbic:
- credential:
+ name MyApp
+ <authentication>
+ default_realm dbic
+ <realms>
+ <dbic>
+ <credential>
# Note this first definition would be the same as setting
# __PACKAGE__->config->{authentication}->{realms}->{dbic}
# ->{credential} = 'Password' in lib/MyApp.pm
- # (IOW, each hash key becomes a "name:" in the YAML file).
#
# Specify that we are going to do password-based auth
- class: Password
+ class Password
# This is the name of the field in the users table with the
# password stored in it
- password_field: password
- # We are using an unencrypted password now
- password_type: clear
- store:
+ password_field password
+ # Switch to more secure hashed passwords
+ password_type hashed
+ # Use the SHA-1 hashing algorithm
+ password_hash_type SHA-1
+ </credential>
+ <store>
# Use DBIC to retrieve username, password & role information
- class: DBIx::Class
+ class DBIx::Class
# This is the model object created by Catalyst::Model::DBIC
- # from your schema (you created 'MyAppDB::User' but as the
- # Catalyst startup debug messages show, it was loaded as
- # 'MyApp::Model::MyAppDB::Users').
+ # from your schema (you created 'MyApp::Schema::User' but as
+ # the Catalyst startup debug messages show, it was loaded as
+ # 'MyApp::Model::DB::Users').
# NOTE: Omit 'MyApp::Model' here just as you would when using
- # '$c->model("MyAppDB::Users)'
- user_class: MyAppDB::Users
+ # '$c->model("DB::Users)'
+ user_class DB::Users
# This is the name of the field in your 'users' table that
# contains the user's name
- id_field: username
+ id_field username
# This is the name of a many_to_many relation in the users
# object that points to the roles for that user
- role_relation: roles
+ role_relation roles
# This is the name of field in the roles table that contains
# the role information
- role_field: role
+ role_field role
+ </store>
+ </dbic>
+ </realms>
+ </authentication>
=head2 Add Role-Specific Logic to the "Book List" Template
if ($c->check_user_roles('admin')) {
# Call create() on the book model object. Pass the table
# columns/field values we want to set as hash values
- my $book = $c->model('MyAppDB::Books')->create({
+ my $book = $c->model('DB::Books')->create({
title => $title,
rating => $rating
});