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

Go to SDK

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

Go to SDK

spaces = [
    Space.id("channel-a").read(),
    Space.id("channel-b").read()
    ]
envelope = pubnub.grant_token()
    .spaces(spaces)
    .ttl(15)
    .authorized_user("user-1")
    .sync()

Go to SDK

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

Go to SDK

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