[wp-xmlrpc] XML-RPC and Roles

[Eric Mann]

My recommendation would be to use a plugin like Role Scoper (
http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/role-scoper/) to create a custom XML-RPC
user role.  You can then explicitly grant users the ability to read content
but not create content.

On Tue, Jun 7, 2011 at 2:26 AM, Hessam Armandehi <hessam at farsitel.com>wrote:

> Dear all,
>
> We're developing an Android app for a wordpress.org blog. Since RSS only
> lists the most recent posts and we wanted to get access to the older ones we
> decided to use XML-RPC. Unfortunately I just found that subscriber role has
> no access to the XML-RPC features.
>
> We need a read-only account to access XML-RPC and we don't want to put
> admin password in the app. How should we proceed? Any suggestion?
>
> I found this myself:
> http://wordpress.org/support/topic/xmlrpc-038-getrecentposts-038-user-role
>
> No help though.
>
> Best,
> /Hessam
>
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