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Joe Bennettweaverryan
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Voters should refer to authorization, not authentication.
Voters have nothing to do with authentication, only authorization. I have updated the terminology as such. I was caught by this when trying to build custom authentication due to the terminology of this page.
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How to implement your own Voter to blacklist IP Addresses
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The Symfony2 security component provides several layers to authenticate users.
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The Symfony2 security component provides several layers to authorize users.
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One of the layers is called a `voter`. A voter is a dedicated class that checks
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if the user has the rights to be connected to the application. For instance,
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Symfony2 provides a layer that checks if the user is fully authenticated or if
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Symfony2 provides a layer that checks if the user is fully authorized or if
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it has some expected roles.
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It is sometimes useful to create a custom voter to handle a specific case not

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