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Drush - rebuild node access permissions

How do you rebuild node access permissions using CLI?

To rebuild permissions from the command-line using Drush:

drush php-eval 'node_access_rebuild();'

Or using Drupal Console:

drupal node:access:rebuild

 

Setting up for hal_json RESTful services

The development version of the app database is held on the staging site.  Note all development and testing will be completed on the staging site.

Drupal 9 uses:

  • HAL : Serializes entities using Hypertext Application Language.
  • RESTful Web Services

For testing purposes you can use either of the following Chrome extensions:

  • Postman;
  • DHC

 

RESTful query user - Drupal

The user parameters provides details about a specific user based on the following parameters:

  • User uid;

The output of this query will return user profile data only of the fields containing data.  An example of the data returned includes, but is not limited to the following:

REST API Drupal user

The user API, was originally created under the General Documenation area (see Query - user).  I'm creating a new user API document under the API documentation area.

Calling a query

To call a user query the details are required:

Importing and Exporting a MySQL database with Drush

These steps are for Drupal 8 and 9.

 

Export your database

Order here is important.  First you want to clear all the Drupal caches.  Then export / dump the db the sql database to a file in your home directory.

drush cr
drush sql-dump > path/to/your/file/ourpout/sql-dump-file-name.sql

or

git commit tag steps

Adding git tag to your actions.

The regular process that I work to is

git add -A
git commit -m "some comment"
git push

With git tag, whilst there are many options for how you can apply git tag, this initial step I'll keep simple.  As follows:

VS Code - Unable to locate phpcs

phpcs issue in Visual Studio Code, I'm receiving this warning in VS Code:

phpcs: Unable to locate phpcs. Please add phpcs to your global path or use composer decency manager to install it in your project locally.

 

How to fix

You can install phpcs by using composer global command:

composer global require squizlabs/php_codesniffer

Then in VS Code, go to 

The provided host name is not valid for this server

Issue

Trying to run a Drupal 9 localhost site on a Mac through Docker that uses a Wodby base.

 

Normally when using Docker and it's correctly set-up you don't need to add to the etc/hosts file.  However, reading through the Wodby local domains content, it seems this step is required.

Off to the /etc/hosts file

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