Questions tagged [security-trimming]
Security trimming is a process which "prevents users from seeing information that they do not have access to in the system." (-Microsoft)
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Performing a search that is not security trimmed
I'm trying to documents of a certain content type that has a certain tagging (the documents are spread over several site collection). To get some performance I'm trying to do it with a KeywordQuery.
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Differences between Item Level Permissions and Item Level Security?
The term Permissions is used in multiple places, with different meanings
Item Level Permissions:
Set in: List Settings -> Advanced settings:
(note: you CAN set this for Libraries, not through the ...
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Hide "Site Actions" -> "View All Site Content" in a 2010 Publishing Site
This is annoying. I've created a site, enabled the Publishing features, and added a couple people to the "Members" group that has Ready Only access.
When these users log in, they still see the "Site ...
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Possible to security trim what web parts a user can put on a page?
Basically when you select Insert -> Web Part you get this menu:
Is it possible to determine what is available here based on a users role?
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Read vs Restricted Read and View
I have number of subsites where I give " read only " access to all users
problem is if I just check "Read only" permission list (Marketing Visitors)
users in that group get accessed denied, but if ...
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Is it possible to override the SharePoint 2010 OOB search result security trimming?
I've built and deployed a custom security trimmer based on the ISecurityTrimmer2 interface. I have verified that it is running for the content source + crawl rule that I intended. However, it only ...
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Can I do security trimming on search results from SharePoint 2010 against WSS 2.0
I have indexed an old WSS 2.0 from my SP2010 search engine. The indexation works fine as I can see documents from the WSS 2.0 server in the results. The problem is that there doesn't seem to be any ...
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Show link only to specific group
I have a page in which several sharepoint groups have access to. Picture a department page in sharepoint. On this page we have several webparts that we would like everyone to see. My question is, how ...
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How does IfHasRights work(is it based on site or list)?
So my sceario is this.
I have a subsite and in this subsite i have a custom webpart that displays that from a blog under this subsite via web services.
The user doesn't has no permission to the blog ...
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Security trimmed content based on group membership (target audience)
I realize that content editor web parts can utilize audience targeting in the full version of SharePoint. I'd like to go one step further and actually target content within my CEWP to specific groups.
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How do I show a view of documents for the current user's department?
My first sharepoint task ever is to create a demo document management site, i need to define a way of departmentalising documents added to the store, then when a user logs in they only see documents ...
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Trim search results based on user permissions
Is it possible to create web part with Sharepoint APIs that will trim search results like this. I would need similar thing to check does user have edit permission on documents retreived from search ...
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Hide and disallow access to ribbon except for users in SP Administrators Group
I have a SharePoint 2010 site using a custom themed master page. It does not show the standard SharePoint ribbon. However, users are able to append showRibbon=true to their URL to see the ribbon. I ...
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How to get SecurityTrimming on non-SharePoint sources with SharePoint Search onPrem?
I have a quite delicate issues with SharePoint Search (2013 / 2016 onprem).
The background story
We want to use the SharePoint Search with a discrete Search Service Application to crawl a CoreMedia ...
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Custom security trimmer for Sharepoint 2016
We are implementing a web part which will show all the site collections on which user has access(Admin/Member/Read).
But we don't want to show site collections , on which user has access through ...
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Limit of unique permissions per site collection
How many items/documents/folders with unique permissions can you have per site collection?
I am aware of the boundaries of 5,000 scopes per list/library and 5,000 members per scope.
I assume it is ...
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SharePoint 2013 search results security trimming
I have a .NET Web Application that acts as a front-end site for users, and this application leverages a separate SharePoint 2013 Application to serve data to the users. One of the tasks was to ...
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Security Trimmed Control Show Only to Authenticated Users
I have a public facing website and on the homepage there are few contents that I want to show only to Authenticated Users.. Anonymous users should not be able to see it, what Permissions String should ...
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SharePoint 2010 - Security Trimming issue with Quick launch
I am having some trouble with this Security Trimming feature that maybe you can help me out with. Even with the Security Trimming feature enabled, those users with no access are still able see the ...
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How to execute KeywordQuery as specific user?
I want to issue a search query from code using KeywordQuery as a specific user. The background is that item level security needs to be applied. I want security trimmed search results.
I tried two ...
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Top navigation bar links
Is there a way of making the links in the top navigation bar in SharePoint 2010 visible to only selected users/groups? I am running the Foundation version so I am limited with options.
The SharePoint ...
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What is SecurityDescriptor format?
MSDN article "How to: Configure item-level security in SharePoint 2013" mentions service returning Property with Name="WindowsSecurityDescriptorField". What is actual format, in which this information ...
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Security trimming not working for items in a dataview webpart - Data via webservices
I have a dataview webpart that gets data via webservices but i want to apply security trimming on the items.
When i tested it using different logins it doesn't work.All the items keeps showing even ...
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Hide the gear icon (Site Actions) for all users except Admin
How to hide the gear icon (Site Actions) for all the users except the Admin group?
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Document Library Sub Folder Access
I have a question related to folder access in a document library in SP 2013.
I have a Document Library with a folder structure as follows:
Document Library
-Folder A
-File 1
-File 2
-Folder ...
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Traverse folder permissions not working
When assigning permissions to a subfolder, the traverse (limited access) permission isn't working properly, the parent folder isn't view-able from the root of the document library.
Document Library
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Filtering view of subsites by permission
I have a site with many subsites. Only a portion of these subsites need to be (or should be) accessible by a particular user. Is there a way I can have some sort of list view on my parent site page ...
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How to implement custom security trimmer?
How can we implement Custom security trimmer (Pre/Post) for SharePoint search result sources ?
Because According to Link
custom security trimmer will be applicable for whole search service ...
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REST search gives zero results to users with custom read group
I have two SharePoint groups that use custom permission levels. The first user group gives access to read specific content and access to SharePoint's APIs. This group does not have access to see ...
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Avoid deleted site content to appearing in search results
A while ago I came across that some confidential material appeared on my search results. The material was located on a site which was already deleted a long ago (yet still the search result showed its ...
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SharePoint Search BDC / BCS Model with Item Level Security Using SharePoint Groups
I have a BDC / BCS model that I use for indexing content with SharePoint Search. In the model, I assign item-level security using the method described on this MSDN article: http://msdn.microsoft.com/...
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Issues with SharePoint Security Trimmer control
I notice that using the security trimming control (say for RibbonBox) only hides the content, I want something like display:none, can we achieve this?:
CASE 1:
<Sharepoint:...
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Security trimmed results for custom query on property
The sites in my site collection are using a custom property to determine what "type" of site they are. E.g.
web.Properties["SiteCategory"] = "SomeCategory1";
I'm planning on creating a web part to ...
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How strictly is Client Object Model functionality Security Trimmed & Person (User) object resolution?
I have a Silverlight Webpart Application running on a Sharepoint2010 Page. The purpose of this webpart is to take a spread of different sections of data and condense it into a more easily usable form.
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How to implement a Comprehensive Search Solution in SharePoint?
I am looking to implement a search solution for one of my clients. Any comments will be highly appreciated. We currently have SharePoint 2007 Enterprise.
We have the following requirements:
Users ...
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Can the site owner browse the site in Viewer's view?
We are using SP2013 on-premise. On a site collection we have some both public content and sensitive content. Viewers do not have permission on sensitive contents.
The site owner (who have full ...
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What is the way to use security trimming in masterpage deployed via VS in 2013?
This article mentions how we can modify the masterpage html file in SP2013.
However, we are deploying a '.master' file and setting the masterpage via VS package. What is the way that we can perform ...
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Sharepoint 2010 Item level Permission to a Document Library is Our approach right?
We are planing to apply Item level Permission on document library and want share point experts advise...are we going right way or we will fall in performance issue or others..
What We Have :
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SharePoint API - security issue?
Security department in my company approached me recently saying they've audited one of our SharePoint site collections (SP2016) and there is a serious security issue. Apparently, using an account ...
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How to apply SPSecurityTrimmedControl on HTML Master page?
On a SP2016 on-premise farm, I am editing a HTML Master page. I want to hide the gear icon from everyone beside the site admin. In my previous experience in older version, I can modify the Master page,...
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Enterprise Wiki security boundaries
What is the prefered way to handle security boundaries in a Wiki?
We're about to start documenting our business processes in a wiki. We would like to be able to tag our group wiki pages as a security ...
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Check object's permission levels
Are there tools that will display all the permissions to an object in SharePoint 2010 Server? For example, we want to see which AD groups, SharePoint groups, and individuals have any level of access ...
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Security Trimmers on SharePoint 2010
SharePoint 2010 changed a lot of things about security trimming from 2007. I've implemented the new ISecurityTrimmer2 interface, and I've registered my trimmer with SharePoint (following the ...
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Hide div or span based on user's permission
I'm using REST API to populate contents on a page. Each item has an Edit link to allow content provider to edit the text and image. Content Providers are members of 'CPGroup' SharePoint Group with ...
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Promoted Links based on Permission Sets or Ad Group
I have a list of promoted links (tiles), around 60, and depending on the AD Group a user is associated with, he/she will have access to just one area (so one promoted link will work for him) and not ...
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I want to have one group manage membership of another group in sharepoint 2010
I want to have group A manage membership in both group A and group B. How do I set that up? I have group A managing its own membership, but I can't figure out how to have group B's membership managed ...
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How to hide or remove items in File menu in Office Web Apps
Is there a way I can remove or hide the options in Office Web Apps for Save As, Print and Share?
I've read something saying it might be possible with Active Directory Rights Management Services, but ...
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Security Trimming on Tree View site navigation
Is it possible to add security trimming on the TreeView to only allow the authorized user can see whatever are allowed them to see on the TreeView?
My portal is shared with 3 different users and they ...
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SpSecutityTrimmedControl runs in Pagepreview mode - ?pagepreview=true
I'm branding the sharepoint ribbon and need some changes (css) when the page gets in pagepreview mode.
I've got this code
<SharePoint:SpSecutirtyTrimmedControl runat="server" ID="...
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Disable search security trimmer?
I'm currently working with a client, one of the requirements is that users have complete access to the search results, regardless user permissions, including anonymous users, Is there a way to disable ...
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