Roles, Permissions, User switching

Simple Rails plugin to assign a list of permissions on a resource.

Provides class methods and mixin to convert UNIX file permissions between long listing and 4-digit octal formats

Just the which gem with file permissions fixed

Allows to dynamically set, retrieve and check permissions of your resource model

Simple, explicit permissions/authorization

Simple role based permissions system

Explicit permissions inspired by Apache Shiro

Sgupdater is a tool to update the permissions CIDR of AWS security group.

Simple-Chmod is a simple script that allows you to edit file permissions through the cli (command line interface).

Easy and simple access control.

Heimdallr aims to provide an easy to configure and efficient object- and field-level access control solution, reusing proven patterns from gems like CanCan and allowing one to manage permissions in a very fine-grained manner.

The Hub SSO Library supports single sign-on across multiple Rails applications on the same host. The Hub application provides account management facilities (sign up, log in, etc.). The library provides read-only access to data set up by the application. Using the library, exte...

Pattana gives you a user module with Admin Interface to Manage Features, Users and their permissions.

CCCUX provides a comprehensive admin interface and user experience layer for CanCanCan authorization. It includes role-based access control (RBAC) models, admin controllers for managing users, roles, and permissions, and a clean interface for authorization management.

adds group based permissions to Capistrano tasks

Portier is an gem that manage permissions in a rails project. The permission rules are flexible, non-obstrusive, scalable and can be applied to the controller actions, and views.

PseudoKiosk gives the ability to limit access to the application during workflows which involve physically passing a device with elevated permissions to an unknown or untrusted user.

Praetorian makes duplicating user management features a breeze for any rails application. It includes a restful user model to authenticate against, remember user, reset password and authorization permissions for controller actions and model attributes.

The Promotion tool is designed to make it easy and quick to deploy an application into production. Originally built for use with OpenBSD, it can be used on an *nix system by adjusting a few paths (in config.rb). To deploy or install an application you just need to copy a few files into p...