Muting users

Access Manager enables you to manage access for individual users so they can be muted on specific channels.

Mute user in channels

To mute user-1 in specific channels, call the grant token method and request only read permissions on these channels.

Node.js

Python

Java

Kotlin

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pubnub.grantToken(
  {
    ttl: 15,
    authorized_uuid: "user-1",
    resources: {
      channels: {
        "channel-a": {
          read: true
        },
        "channel-b": {
          read: true
        }
      }
    }
  }, function(status, token) {
    console.log(token);
  }
);

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channels = [
    Channel.id("channel-a").read(),
    Channel.id("channel-b").read()
    ]
envelope = pubnub.grant_token()
    .channels(channels)
    .ttl(15)
    .authorized_uuid("user-1")
    .sync()

Go to SDK

pubnub.grantToken()
    .ttl(15)
    .authorizedUUID("user-1")
        .channels(Arrays.asList(
                ChannelGrant.name("channel-a").read()
                ChannelGrant.name("channel-b").read()))
        .async(new PNCallback<PNGrantTokenResult>() {
            @Override
            public void onResponse(@Nullable PNGrantTokenResult result, @NotNull PNStatus status) {
                if (status.error()) {
                    // Handle error
                }
                else {
                    // Handle result
                }
            }
        });

Go to SDK

pubnub.grantToken(
    ttl = 15,
    authorizedUUID = "user-1",
    channels = listOf(
        ChannelGrant.name(name = "channel-a", read = true, write = false),
        ChannelGrant.name(name = "channel-b", read = true, write = false)
    )
)
    .async { result, status ->
        if (status.error) {
            // Handle error
        } else {
            // Handle result
        }
    }