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Glossary
[This is preliminary documentation and subject to change.]
See
authorization rule.
See
authorization rule.
The act of calling specific methods of the
AuthorizationPolicy
class to determine availability of
Properties
and
Actions
in the current
authorization context.
The current values of the
AuthorizationPolicy.CurrentPrincipal
and
AuthorizationPolicy.CurrentState
properties, that determine the outcome of
authorization checks.
Also referred to as
context.
A set of
roles,
states,
actions,
properties and their associated
action and
property
authorization rules contained within an instance of the
AuthorizationPolicy class
or stored within a
XML file.
The term is also used to name a specific
AuthorizationPolicy class instance.
The set of
roles,
states,
actions and
properties.
See also the
authorization policy.
An association of a protected object
(an
action
or a
property)
with a given
state,
role and
a set of association's boolean flags -
IsVisible for both
actions and properties,
IsEnabled
for properties and
IsEnabled
for actions. An authorization rule for actions is also called
action authorization rule or simply an
action rule.
Similarly, an authorization rule for properties is also called
property authorization rule or simply a
property rule.
See
authorization rule.
See
authorization rule.
See
Role-based access control.