docs: Update documentation for role-based access control

- Update README.md with admin system documentation
- Add admin setup instructions and role permissions
- Update API endpoint documentation with access requirements
- Update Bruno collection to reflect admin-only operations
- Document shared library concept and security model
- Add comprehensive admin setup guide
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## ✨ Features
- **🔒 Multi-User Authentication**: Complete user system with registration/login, JWT-based sessions, and bcrypt password hashing
- **👑 Admin-Based Control**: Role-based access control with admin privileges for folder and ebook management
- **👤 User Profile Management**: Update profile information, username, email, password, and account deletion
- **⚙️ Scan Settings**: Configure scan frequency and auto-scan options per user
- **⚙️ Scan Settings**: Configure scan frequency and auto-scan options per user (admin only)
- **✅ Server-Side Validation**: Comprehensive input validation with detailed error messages
- **🌙 Multiple Themes**: 11 beautiful themes including Tokyo Night, Dracula, Nord, Solarized Dark, Monokai, One Dark Pro, Material Dark, and Catppuccin variants (Mocha, Macchiato, Frappé, Latte) with user preferences saved to database
- **🎨 Theme Persistence**: User theme choices sync between browser and server
- **📖 Reading Progress**: User-specific reading progress tracking
- **⭐ Advanced Rating System**: 5-star rating with half-star precision, dialog-based input, and zero-rating fallback
- **📁 Multiple Folder Support**: Configure multiple ebook folders per user for comprehensive library management
- **🔍 Enhanced Scanner**: Intelligent ebook discovery with Calibre folder structure support and comprehensive metadata extraction
- **👀 Real-Time Monitoring**: File system monitoring for automatic ebook detection and updates
- **📁 Folder Management**: Configure and manage ebook folders (admin only)
- **🔍 Enhanced Scanner**: Intelligent ebook discovery with Calibre folder structure support and comprehensive metadata extraction (admin only)
- **👀 Real-Time Monitoring**: File system monitoring for automatic ebook detection and updates (admin only)
- **📚 Rich Metadata**: Automatic extraction of ebook metadata (title, author, description, publisher, series, ISBN, tags) from EPUB files with Calibre-specific support
- **🏛️ Calibre Integration**: Full support for Calibre folder structures and metadata (calibre:series, calibre:series_index)
- **📂 Smart Folder Detection**: Automatically detects Author/Book, Author/Series/Book, and Calibre naming conventions
- **🔄 Subfolder Scanning**: Recursively scans subdirectories with proper folder structure analysis
- **🔧 RESTful API**: Clean API endpoints with JWT authentication and proper error handling
- **🛡️ Role-Based Security**: Admin users can manage folders and ebook metadata; regular users can view, rate, and track reading progress
- **📋 Shared Library**: All users can view the complete ebook collection, with admin tracking of who added each book
- **🐳 Docker Ready**: Single-container deployment with PostgreSQL
- **🧪 API Testing**: Complete Bruno collection for testing all endpoints
- **📱 Responsive Design**: Mobile-first responsive interface using Tailwind CSS
@@ -70,18 +73,45 @@ echo "DBPASS=$DBPASS" >> .env
### Running the Application
**Option 1: Using .env file**
1. Clone the repository
1. Clone repository
2. Set up environment:
```bash
cp .env.example .env
# Edit .env with your secure values
```
```bash
cp .env.example .env
# Edit .env with your secure values
```
3. Run the application:
```bash
docker-compose up --build
```
```bash
docker-compose up --build
```
4. Access the application at http://localhost:8765
### Admin Setup
After creating your first user account, you'll need to set up admin privileges:
**Option 1: Direct Database Update**
```sql
-- Connect to the database and update user role
UPDATE users SET role = 'admin' WHERE email = 'your-admin-email@example.com';
```
**Option 2: Using psql**
```bash
# Connect to the running database container
docker exec -it bookmann-db-1 psql -U postgres -d ebookdb
# Update user role
UPDATE users SET role = 'admin' WHERE email = 'your-admin-email@example.com';
# Exit psql
\q
```
**Role Permissions:**
- **Admin Users**: Can add/edit/delete folders, scan ebooks, modify/delete any ebook metadata
- **Regular Users**: Can view all ebooks, rate books, track reading progress, manage their profile
- **Shared Library**: All users see the same ebook collection, but only admins can modify it
**Option 2: Using docker-compose variables**
1. Clone the repository
2. Set environment variables directly:
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- `PUT /api/user/password` - Update password (requires JWT)
- `DELETE /api/user/account` - Delete user account (requires JWT)
### Ebook Folders (Protected)
### Ebook Folders (Admin Only)
- `POST /api/auth/ebook-folders` - Add an ebook folder for scanning
- `GET /api/auth/ebook-folders` - List user's configured ebook folders
- `GET /api/auth/ebook-folders` - List configured ebook folders
- `DELETE /api/auth/ebook-folders` - Remove an ebook folder
### Library Settings (Protected)
### Library Settings (Admin Only)
- `PUT /api/library/scan-settings` - Update scan frequency and auto-scan settings
- `GET /api/library/scan-settings` - Get current scan settings
### Ebooks (Protected)
- `GET /api/ebooks` - List ebooks
- `GET /api/ebooks/:id` - Get specific ebook
- `POST /api/ebooks` - Create new ebook
- `PUT /api/ebooks/:id` - Update ebook
- `DELETE /api/ebooks/:id` - Delete ebook
### Ebooks (Mixed Access)
- `GET /api/ebooks` - List ebooks (all authenticated users)
- `GET /api/ebooks/:id` - Get specific ebook (all authenticated users)
- `POST /api/ebooks` - Create new ebook (admin only)
- `PUT /api/ebooks/:id` - Update ebook (admin only)
- `DELETE /api/ebooks/:id` - Delete ebook (admin only)
### Reading Progress (Protected)
- `GET /api/ebooks/:id/progress` - Get reading progress
@@ -167,8 +197,8 @@ The application uses Go HTML templates for server-side rendering with HTMX for d
- `DELETE /api/ebooks/:id/rating` - Delete user's rating
- `GET /api/ebooks/:id/ratings` - Get all ratings for ebook
### Scanner (Protected)
- `POST /api/scanner/scan` - Scan user's configured ebook folders (supports optional folder_paths parameter for testing)
### Scanner (Admin Only)
- `POST /api/scanner/scan` - Scan configured ebook folders (supports optional folder_paths parameter for testing)
- `POST /api/scanner/start` - Start real-time monitoring of configured folders
- `POST /api/scanner/stop` - Stop real-time folder monitoring
@@ -211,9 +241,10 @@ Bookmann includes an intelligent ebook scanner with full Calibre integration and
### Setting Up Folders
1. **Add Folders**: Use `POST /api/auth/ebook-folders` to add ebook folders to your account
1. **Add Folders**: Use `POST /api/auth/ebook-folders` to add ebook folders (admin only)
2. **Supported Formats**: EPUB (full metadata), PDF (basic), MOBI, AZW3, FB2, TXT
3. **Calibre Integration**: Automatically recognizes Calibre folder structures and metadata
4. **Admin Privileges**: Only administrators can configure folders and initiate scans
### Folder Structure Support
@@ -327,6 +358,16 @@ Use the included Bruno collection in the `bruno/` directory for testing the API:
## 🎨 Recent Enhancements
### 🔒 Admin-Based Control System
- **Role-Based Access**: Implemented complete role system with 'admin' and 'user' roles
- **Admin Middleware**: Created authorization middleware for protected operations
- **Folder Management**: Only admins can add/edit/delete ebook folders and configure scanner
- **Ebook CRUD**: Only admins can create, update, or delete ebook metadata
- **Scanner Control**: Only admins can initiate scans and control file system monitoring
- **Shared Library**: All users can view ebooks, but only admins can modify the library
- **Admin Tracking**: Ebooks track which admin added them via `added_by_admin_id` field
- **Frontend Protection**: Admin controls only visible to users with admin role
### Major Scanner Improvements
- **Calibre Integration**: Full support for Calibre folder structures and metadata fields
- **Smart Folder Detection**: Automatically recognizes Author/Book, Author/Series/Book patterns
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- **Login User**: POST /api/auth/login - Authenticate (email or username)
- **Get Profile**: GET /api/auth/profile - Get user info (requires token)
### Ebooks (Protected - JWT Required)
- **List Ebooks**: GET /api/ebooks - Paginated ebook list
- **Get Ebook**: GET /api/ebooks/:id - Single ebook details
- **Create Ebook**: POST /api/ebooks - Add new ebook
- **Update Ebook**: PUT /api/ebooks/:id - Modify ebook metadata
- **Delete Ebook**: DELETE /api/ebooks/:id - Remove ebook
### Folders (Admin Only)
- **Add Ebook Folder**: POST /api/auth/ebook-folders - Add folder for scanning (admin only)
- **Get Ebook Folders**: GET /api/auth/ebook-folders - List configured folders (admin only)
- **Delete Ebook Folder**: DELETE /api/auth/ebook-folders - Remove folder (admin only)
### Reading Progress (Protected - JWT Required)
### Ebooks (Mixed Access)
- **List Ebooks**: GET /api/ebooks - Paginated ebook list (all authenticated users)
- **Get Ebook**: GET /api/ebooks/:id - Single ebook details (all authenticated users)
- **Create Ebook**: POST /api/ebooks - Add new ebook (admin only)
- **Update Ebook**: PUT /api/ebooks/:id - Modify ebook metadata (admin only)
- **Delete Ebook**: DELETE /api/ebooks/:id - Remove ebook (admin only)
### Scanner (Admin Only)
- **Scan Ebooks**: POST /api/scanner/scan - Scan configured folders (admin only)
- **Start Scanner**: POST /api/scanner/start - Start real-time monitoring (admin only)
- **Stop Scanner**: POST /api/scanner/stop - Stop monitoring (admin only)
### Reading Progress (All Users)
- **Get Reading Progress**: GET /api/ebooks/:id/progress - User's progress
- **Update Reading Progress**: PUT /api/ebooks/:id/progress - Update progress
### Ratings (Protected - JWT Required)
### Ratings (All Users)
- **Get Ebook Rating**: GET /api/ebooks/:id/rating - User's rating for ebook (returns 0 if unrated)
- **Create/Update Rating**: POST /api/ebooks/:id/rating - Rate ebook (1-5 stars)
- **Delete Rating**: DELETE /api/ebooks/:id/rating - Remove user's rating
@@ -47,8 +57,11 @@ Each request includes:
- **Authentication Flow**: Register → Login → Use Bearer token for all other requests
- **JWT Tokens**: Valid for 24 hours, include in `Authorization: Bearer <token>` header
- **User Isolation**: Progress, ratings, and data are user-specific
- **Role System**: Two roles - 'admin' and 'user'. Admins can manage folders and ebooks, users can view/rate/track progress
- **Shared Library**: All users can view the complete ebook collection, but only admins can modify it
- **User Isolation**: Progress, ratings, and profile data are user-specific
- **Rating Behavior**: Get rating returns 0 when no rating exists (instead of 404)
- **Admin Setup**: First admin must be created by updating user role in database: `UPDATE users SET role = 'admin' WHERE email = 'admin@example.com';`
- **Variables**: Update `ebook_id` for testing specific ebooks
- **Security**: Passwords hashed with bcrypt, unique email/username constraints
- **Security**: Passwords hashed with bcrypt, unique email/username constraints, role-based access control
- **JSON**: All requests/responses use JSON format
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docs {
## Create Ebook
Creates a new ebook entry in the library.
Creates a new ebook entry in the library. **Admin only operation.**
**Authentication:** Required (Bearer token)
**Authentication:** Required (Bearer token + Admin role)
**Request Body:**
- `title` (string, required): Book title
@@ -67,9 +67,12 @@ docs {
- `publisher` (string, optional): Publisher name
- `contributors` (string, optional): Additional contributors
**Response:** Created ebook object
**Response:** Created ebook object (with added_by_admin_id field)
**Error Responses:**
- 401: Invalid authentication
- 403: Forbidden (non-admin users)
- 400: Invalid request data
**Note:** Ebook will be automatically associated with the admin user who creates it.
}
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docs {
## Scan Ebooks
Scans the user's configured ebook folders for ebooks and adds them to the database.
Scans configured ebook folders for ebooks and adds them to the database. **Admin only operation.**
**Method:** POST
**Endpoint:** /api/scanner/scan
**Authentication:** Required
**Authentication:** Required (Admin role required)
**Request Body:**
- `folder_paths` (array of strings, optional): Array of folder paths to scan. If not provided, uses user's saved folders from Add Ebook Folder.
- `folder_paths` (array of strings, optional): Array of folder paths to scan. If not provided, uses configured folders from Add Ebook Folder.
**Response:**
- `message` (string): Success message
@@ -36,8 +36,11 @@ docs {
- 200: Success
- 400: Bad Request
- 401: Unauthorized
- 403: Forbidden (non-admin users)
**Usage:**
- Without body: Scans all folders added via "Add Ebook Folder"
- With folder_paths: Scans the specified paths directly (useful for testing)
**Note:** All discovered ebooks will be associated with the admin user who initiated the scan.
}
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docs {
## Add Ebook Folder
Adds a new ebook folder for the authenticated user.
Adds a new ebook folder for scanning. **Admin only operation.**
**Method:** POST
**Endpoint:** /api/auth/ebook-folders
**Authentication:** Required
**Authentication:** Required (Admin role required)
**Request Body:**
- `folder_path` (string, required): Path to the ebook folder
**Response:**
- `id` (string): Folder ID
- `user_id` (string): User ID
- `user_id` (string): Admin user ID
- `folder_path` (string): Folder path
- `created_at` (string): Creation timestamp
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- 201: Created
- 400: Invalid request
- 401: Unauthorized
- 403: Forbidden (non-admin users)
- 409: Folder already exists
}