A Full Example Application: The Veil Demo

The Veil Demo Application

The Veil demo application serves two purposes:

• it provides a demonstration of Veil-based access controls;
• it provides a working example of how to build a secured system using Veil.

This section covers the following topics:

• Installing the Veil demo
• The Demo Database ERD, Tables and Views
• The Demo Database Security Model
• Exploring the Demo
• The Demo Code
• Removing The Demo Database

Installing the Veil demo

The veil_demo application, is packaged as an extension just like Veil itself, and is installed as part of the installation of Veil. To create a database containing the veil_demo application:

• create a new database
• connect to that database
• execute create extension veil;
• execute create extension veil_demo;

Next: The Demo Database ERD, Tables and Views