loopback-component-roles

Component for Loopback, adding roles management to your User model.

More about Loopback components here

## Usage

npm install --save loopback-component-roles

In component-config.json add

"loopback-component-roles": {
    "userModel": "MyUser",
    "aclModel": "MyACL",
    "roleModel": "MyRole",
    "roleMappingModel": "MyRoleMapping",
    "adminEmail": "[email protected]"
}

• Where My* are the name of your custom models (by default, build-in model will be used).
• adminEmail is the mail you want for admin account (by default, [email protected])
• All options are optional

Warnings

• If you want to see the method added in the explorer, take care of load the loopback-component-explorer after loopback-component-roles in component-config.json

What does this component do?

• Create a role admin if not exist
• Create an admin user (password by default: admin) if not exist
• Give role admin to admin user
• Create /!\ persisted /!\ ACLs to allow admin manipulate roles and users
• Add remote methods addRole, removeRole, findByRole, getAllRoles, getPersistedRoles to User model