DB schema for RBAC with multiple levels of roles

Question

I\'m trying to come up with a DB schema for an RBAC, and I want to be able to create \"departments\" and \"positions\". Positions will extend the generic privileges of departme

Answer 1

Standards? This is an unanswerable question, as none such things exists. RBAC is always customized on the basis of the requirements.

You might want to see following resources:

• http://www.sitepoint.com/forums/php-application-design-147/patterns-tutorial-series-part-1-rbac-domain-model-162027.html
• http://csrc.nist.gov/rbac/rbac-std-ncits.pdf

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