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This page summarizes all the information suitable to dig inside
the WebAccess internals.
<blockquote>
<dl>
<dt><a href="webaccess-api">Access Control Engine API</a> </dt>
<dd>Explains how to call access control engine from your Python programs.<br />
In addition the program flow is explained briefly.</dd>
<dt><a href="webaccess-admin-internals">Access Control Admin Internals</a> </dt>
<dd>Explains how to administrate the authorizations stored in the database for <br />
WebAccess. Not all functions are mentioned. All mentioned functions are <br />
represented with signatures, some with additional explanations as well.</dd>
<dt><a href="webaccess-table-structure">Access Control Table Structure</a> </dt>
<dd>Explains the structure of the WebAccess tables and how to create authorizations.</dd>
<dt><a href="webaccess-firerole-api">FireRole Internals</a> </dt>
<dd>Explains how to use the functions concerning firewall like role definitions.</dd>
</dl>
</blockquote>
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