How can I manage user roles when the client and server are in different projects?
Hello Better Auth community, I have a question that my team and I are currently grappling with regarding how to manage roles when you have separate environments.
The documentation on roles mentions that: “You also need to pass the access controller and the roles to the client plugin.” That means that this library assumes that you are working in a monorepo environment or, if not, in a full-stack environment.
I understand that it is not ideal to have a
Is it possible to bring the roles asynchronously from the database and pass them as parameters?
Has anyone had to deal with this in their projects or work?
The front end is built with
The documentation on roles mentions that: “You also need to pass the access controller and the roles to the client plugin.” That means that this library assumes that you are working in a monorepo environment or, if not, in a full-stack environment.
I understand that it is not ideal to have a
permissions.ts in each project, because if one changes, the other also has to change. Is this where a solution such as microservices or a shared library might come in?Is it possible to bring the roles asynchronously from the database and pass them as parameters?
Has anyone had to deal with this in their projects or work?
The front end is built with
React, and the server with Node and Express. We also use Prisma.Solution
We will have database support soon, PR is merged and in canary now (https://github.com/better-auth/better-auth/pull/4087) besides that another solution could be to use git sub-modules, although it's still not the most ideal solution. it's hard to solve when you don't have direct access between the projects, some system has to be in place to keep them in sync
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Summary by cubic
Add Dynamic Access Control for organizations so you can create, read, update, and delete org-specific roles at runtime,...
additional fields support
tests
documentation
Summary by cubic
Add Dynamic Access Control for organizations so you can create, read, update, and delete org-specific roles at runtime,...
