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Tutorials

Before reading, please note that some tutorials are for the Casbin's model and work for all Casbin implementations in different languages. Some other tutorials are language-specific.

Our Papers

• PML: An Interpreter-Based Access Control Policy Language for Web Services

This paper digs deeply into the design details about Casbin. Please cite the following BibTex if you use Casbin/PML as a reference in your paper:

@article{luo2019pml,
  title={PML: An Interpreter-Based Access Control Policy Language for Web Services},
  author={Luo, Yang and Shen, Qingni and Wu, Zhonghai},
  journal={arXiv preprint arXiv:1903.09756},
  year={2019}
}

• Access Control Policy Specification Language Based on Metamodel (in Chinese)

This is another longer-version paper published in Journal of Software. The citation for different formats (Refworks, EndNote, etc.) can be found at: (another version) Access Control Policy Specification Language Based on Metamodel (in Chinese)

Videos

• A Secure Vault - implementing authorization middleware with Casbin - JuniorDevSG
• Sharing user permissions in a micro-service architecture based on Casbin (in Russian)
• Nest.js - Casbin RESTful RBAC authorization midleware
• Gin Tutorial Chapter 10: Learn Casbin basic models in 30 minutes
• Gin Tutorial Chapter 11: Coding, API and custom function in Casbin
• Gin + Casbin: Learning Permissions in Action (in Chinese)
• jCasbin Basics: A simple RBAC example (in Chinese)
• Golang's RBAC based on Casbin (in Chinese)
• Learning Gin + Casbin (1): Opening & Overview (in Chinese)
• ThinkPHP 5.1 + Casbin: Introduction (in Chinese)
• ThinkPHP 5.1 + Casbin: RBAC authorization (in Chinese)
• ThinkPHP 5.1 + Casbin: RESTful & Middleware (in Chinese)
• Quick Start for PHP-Casbin (in Chinese)
• ThinkPHP 5.1 + Casbin:How to use custom matching functions (in Chinese)
• Webman + Casbin: How to use Webman Casbin Plugin (in Chinese)

PERM Meta-Model (Policy, Effect, Request, Matchers)

• Understanding Casbin with different Access Control Model Configurations
• Modeling Authorization with PERM in Casbin
• Designing a Flexible Permissions System with Casbin
• Authorize with Access Control Lists
• Access control with PERM and Casbin (in Persian)
• RBAC? ABAC? .. PERM! New Way of Authorization for Cloud-Based Web Services and Apps (in Russian)
• Practice & Examples of Flexible Authorization Using Casbin & PERM (in Russian)
• Permission management with Casbin (in Chinese)
• Analysis of Casbin (in Chinese)
• Design of System Permissions (in Chinese)
• Casbin: A Permission Engine (in Chinese)
• Implementing ABAC with Casbin (in Chinese)
• Source code analysis of Casbin (in Chinese)
• Permission evaluation with Casbin (in Chinese)
• Casbin: Library of the day for Go (in Chinese)

Go

Java

Node.js

PHP

.NET

Rust

Lua

HTTP & RESTful

• Basic Role-Based HTTP Authorization in Go with Casbin (or Chinese translation)

Watcher

• RBAC Distributed Synchronization via Casbin Watcher (in Chinese)

Beego

• Using Casbin with Beego: 1. Get started and test (in Chinese)
• Using Casbin with Beego: 2. Policy storage (in Chinese)
• Using Casbin with Beego: 3. Policy query (in Chinese)
• Using Casbin with Beego: 4. Policy update (in Chinese)
• Using Casbin with Beego: 5. Policy update (continued) (in Chinese)

Gin

• Authorization in Golang Projects using Casbin
• Tutorial: Integrate Gin with Cabsin
• Policy enforcements on K8s with Pipeline
• Authentication and authorization in Gin application with JWT and Casbin
• Backend API with Go: 1. Authentication based on JWT (in Chinese)
• Backend API with Go: 2. Authorization based on Casbin (in Chinese)
• Using Go's authorization library Casbin with Gin and GORM (in Japanese)

Echo

• Web authorization with Casbin

Iris

• Iris + Casbin: Practice for permission management (in Chinese)
• Role-based access control for HTTP based on Casbin (in Chinese)
• Learning iris + Casbin from scratch

VMware Harbor

• Casbin: Golang access control framework (in Chinese)
• Access control in Harbor (in Chinese)

Argo CD

• Organizational RBAC in Argo CD with Casbin

GShark

• GShark: Scan for sensitive information in Github easily and effectively (in Chinese)

SpringBoot

• jCasbin: a more light-weight permission management solution (in Chinese)
• Integrating jCasbin with JFinal (in Chinese)

Express

• How to Add Role-Based-Access-Control to Your Serverless HTTP API on AWS

Koa

• Authorisation with Casbin and Koa Part 1
• Authorisation with Casbin and Koa Part 2

Nest

• How to Create Role based Authorization Middleware with Casbin and Nest.js
• nest.js: Casbin RESTful RBAC authorization middleware (Video)
• A Demo App of Attribute-based Access Control in Node.js Based on Casbin
• Multi tenant SaaS starter kit with cqrs graphql microservice architecture

Fastify

• Access Control in Node.js with Fastify and Casbin

• Casbin, Powerful and Efficient ACL for Your Projects

Laravel

• Laravel authorization: authorization library supporting ACL, RBAC, ABAC and other models

• Using Casbin for authorization in dotnet

• Basic Role-Based HTTP Authorization in Rust with Casbin
• How to use casbin authorization in your rust web-app [Part - 1]
• How to use casbin authorization in your rust web-app [Part - 2]

APISIX

• Authorization in APISIX using Casbin