External Users

The user has the rights of a public user execpt it can never create a project,
 group, or team. Also it cant view internal projects.

app/controllers/admin/users_controller.rb

@@ -150,7 +150,7 @@ class Admin::UsersController < Admin::ApplicationController
       :email, :remember_me, :bio, :name, :username,
       :skype, :linkedin, :twitter, :website_url, :color_scheme_id, :theme_id, :force_random_password,
       :extern_uid, :provider, :password_expires_at, :avatar, :hide_no_ssh_key, :hide_no_password,
-      :projects_limit, :can_create_group, :admin, :key_id
+      :projects_limit, :can_create_group, :admin, :key_id, :external
     )
   end
 

app/finders/projects_finder.rb

@@ -51,13 +51,12 @@ class ProjectsFinder
   end
 
   def all_projects(current_user)
-    if current_user
-      [
-        current_user.authorized_projects,
-        public_and_internal_projects
-      ]
+    return [Project.public_only] unless current_user
+
+    if current_user.external?
+      [current_user.authorized_projects, public_projects]
     else
-      [Project.public_only]
+      [current_user.authorized_projects, public_and_internal_projects]
     end
   end
 

app/models/ability.rb

@@ -109,23 +109,10 @@ class Ability
       key = "/user/#{user.id}/project/#{project.id}"
 
       RequestStore.store[key] ||= begin
-        team = project.team
+        # Push abilities on the users team role
+        rules.push(*project_team_rules(project.team, user))
 
-        # Rules based on role in project
-        if team.master?(user)
-          rules.push(*project_master_rules)
-
-        elsif team.developer?(user)
-          rules.push(*project_dev_rules)
-
-        elsif team.reporter?(user)
-          rules.push(*project_report_rules)
-
-        elsif team.guest?(user)
-          rules.push(*project_guest_rules)
-        end
-
-        if project.public? || project.internal?
+        if project.public? || (project.internal? && !user.external?)
           rules.push(*public_project_rules)
 
           # Allow to read builds for internal projects
@@ -148,6 +135,19 @@ class Ability
       end
     end
 
+    def project_team_rules(team, user)
+      # Rules based on role in project
+      if team.master?(user)
+        project_master_rules
+      elsif team.developer?(user)
+        project_dev_rules
+      elsif team.reporter?(user)
+        project_report_rules
+      elsif team.guest?(user)
+        project_guest_rules
+      end
+    end
+
     def public_project_rules
       @public_project_rules ||= project_guest_rules + [
         :download_code,
@@ -356,7 +356,7 @@ class Ability
         ]
       end
 
-      if snippet.public? || snippet.internal?
+      if snippet.public? || (snippet.internal? && !user.external?)
         rules << :read_personal_snippet
       end
 

app/models/user.rb

@@ -59,6 +59,7 @@
 #  hide_project_limit          :boolean          default(FALSE)
 #  unlock_token                :string
 #  otp_grace_period_started_at :datetime
+#  external                    :boolean           default(FALSE)
 #
 
 require 'carrierwave/orm/activerecord'
@@ -77,6 +78,7 @@ class User < ActiveRecord::Base
   add_authentication_token_field :authentication_token
 
   default_value_for :admin, false
+  default_value_for :external, false
   default_value_for :can_create_group, gitlab_config.default_can_create_group
   default_value_for :can_create_team, false
   default_value_for :hide_no_ssh_key, false
@@ -179,6 +181,7 @@ class User < ActiveRecord::Base
 
   after_update :update_emails_with_primary_email, if: ->(user) { user.email_changed? }
   before_save :ensure_authentication_token
+  before_save :ensure_external_user_rights
   after_save :ensure_namespace_correct
   after_initialize :set_projects_limit
   after_create :post_create_hook
@@ -848,4 +851,13 @@ class User < ActiveRecord::Base
   def send_devise_notification(notification, *args)
     devise_mailer.send(notification, self, *args).deliver_later
   end
+
+  def ensure_external_user_rights
+    return unless self.external?
+
+    self.can_create_team    = false
+    self.can_create_group   = false
+    self.projects_limit     = 0
+    self.hide_project_limit = true
+  end
 end

app/views/admin/users/_form.html.haml

@@ -61,6 +61,11 @@
           .col-sm-10 You cannot remove your own admin rights
         - else
           .col-sm-10= f.check_box :admin
+
+      .form-group
+        = f.label :external, class: 'control-label'
+        .col-sm-10= f.check_box :external
+
     %fieldset
       %legend Profile
       .form-group

app/views/admin/users/show.html.haml

@@ -47,6 +47,10 @@
             - else
               Disabled
 
+        %li
+          %span.light External User:
+          %strong
+            = @user.external? ? "Yes" : "No"
         %li
           %span.light Can create groups:
           %strong

db/migrate/20160310185910_add_external_flag_to_users.rb

@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+class AddExternalFlagToUsers < ActiveRecord::Migration
+  def change
+    add_column :users, :external, :boolean, default: false
+  end
+end

db/schema.rb

@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
 #
 # It's strongly recommended that you check this file into your version control system.
 
-ActiveRecord::Schema.define(version: 20160309140734) do
+ActiveRecord::Schema.define(version: 20160310185910) do
 
   # These are extensions that must be enabled in order to support this database
   enable_extension "plpgsql"
@@ -929,6 +929,7 @@ ActiveRecord::Schema.define(version: 20160309140734) do
     t.string   "unlock_token"
     t.datetime "otp_grace_period_started_at"
     t.boolean  "ldap_email",                  default: false, null: false
+    t.boolean  "external",                    default: false
   end
 
   add_index "users", ["admin"], name: "index_users_on_admin", using: :btree

lib/api/users.rb

@@ -61,19 +61,20 @@ module API
       #   admin                             - User is admin - true or false (default)
       #   can_create_group                  - User can create groups - true or false
       #   confirm                           - Require user confirmation - true (default) or false
+      #   external                          - Is user an external user - true or false(default)
       # Example Request:
       #   POST /users
       post do
         authenticated_as_admin!
         required_attributes! [:email, :password, :name, :username]
-        attrs = attributes_for_keys [:email, :name, :password, :skype, :linkedin, :twitter, :projects_limit, :username, :bio, :can_create_group, :admin, :confirm]
+        attrs = attributes_for_keys [:email, :name, :password, :skype, :linkedin, :twitter, :projects_limit, :username, :bio, :can_create_group, :admin, :confirm, :external]
         admin = attrs.delete(:admin)
         confirm = !(attrs.delete(:confirm) =~ (/(false|f|no|0)$/i))
         user = User.build_user(attrs)
         user.admin = admin unless admin.nil?
         user.skip_confirmation! unless confirm
-
         identity_attrs = attributes_for_keys [:provider, :extern_uid]
+
         if identity_attrs.any?
           user.identities.build(identity_attrs)
         end

spec/features/security/project/internal_access_spec.rb

@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@ describe "Internal Project Access", feature: true  do
     it { is_expected.to be_allowed_for :admin }
     it { is_expected.to be_allowed_for guest }
     it { is_expected.to be_allowed_for :user }
+    it { is_expected.to be_denied_for :external }
     it { is_expected.to be_denied_for :visitor }
   end
 
@@ -45,6 +46,7 @@ describe "Internal Project Access", feature: true  do
     it { is_expected.to be_allowed_for :admin }
     it { is_expected.to be_allowed_for guest }
     it { is_expected.to be_allowed_for :user }
+    it { is_expected.to be_denied_for :external }
     it { is_expected.to be_denied_for :visitor }
   end
 
@@ -56,6 +58,7 @@ describe "Internal Project Access", feature: true  do
     it { is_expected.to be_allowed_for :admin }
     it { is_expected.to be_allowed_for guest }
     it { is_expected.to be_allowed_for :user }
+    it { is_expected.to be_denied_for :external }
     it { is_expected.to be_denied_for :visitor }
   end
 
@@ -67,6 +70,7 @@ describe "Internal Project Access", feature: true  do
     it { is_expected.to be_allowed_for :admin }
     it { is_expected.to be_allowed_for guest }
     it { is_expected.to be_allowed_for :user }
+    it { is_expected.to be_denied_for :external }
     it { is_expected.to be_denied_for :visitor }
   end
 
@@ -78,6 +82,7 @@ describe "Internal Project Access", feature: true  do
     it { is_expected.to be_allowed_for :admin }
     it { is_expected.to be_allowed_for guest }
     it { is_expected.to be_allowed_for :user }
+    it { is_expected.to be_denied_for :external }
     it { is_expected.to be_denied_for :visitor }
   end
 
@@ -89,22 +94,21 @@ describe "Internal Project Access", feature: true  do
     it { is_expected.to be_allowed_for :admin }
     it { is_expected.to be_denied_for guest }
     it { is_expected.to be_denied_for :user }
+    it { is_expected.to be_denied_for :external }
     it { is_expected.to be_denied_for :visitor }
   end
 
   describe "GET /:project_path/blob" do
-    before do
-      commit = project.repository.commit
-      path = '.gitignore'
-      @blob_path = namespace_project_blob_path(project.namespace, project, File.join(commit.id, path))
-    end
+    let(:commit) { project.repository.commit }
+    subject { namespace_project_blob_path(project.namespace, project, File.join(commit.id, '.gitignore')) }
 
-    it { expect(@blob_path).to be_allowed_for master }
-    it { expect(@blob_path).to be_allowed_for reporter }
-    it { expect(@blob_path).to be_allowed_for :admin }
-    it { expect(@blob_path).to be_allowed_for guest }
-    it { expect(@blob_path).to be_allowed_for :user }
-    it { expect(@blob_path).to be_denied_for :visitor }
+    it { is_expected.to be_allowed_for master }
+    it { is_expected.to be_allowed_for reporter }
+    it { is_expected.to be_allowed_for :admin }
+    it { is_expected.to be_allowed_for guest }
+    it { is_expected.to be_allowed_for :user }
+    it { is_expected.to be_denied_for :external }
+    it { is_expected.to be_denied_for :visitor }
   end
 
   describe "GET /:project_path/edit" do
@@ -115,6 +119,7 @@ describe "Internal Project Access", feature: true  do
     it { is_expected.to be_allowed_for :admin }
     it { is_expected.to be_denied_for guest }
     it { is_expected.to be_denied_for :user }
+    it { is_expected.to be_denied_for :external }
     it { is_expected.to be_denied_for :visitor }
   end
 
@@ -126,6 +131,7 @@ describe "Internal Project Access", feature: true  do
     it { is_expected.to be_allowed_for :admin }
     it { is_expected.to be_denied_for guest }
     it { is_expected.to be_denied_for :user }
+    it { is_expected.to be_denied_for :external }
     it { is_expected.to be_denied_for :visitor }
   end
 
@@ -137,6 +143,7 @@ describe "Internal Project Access", feature: true  do
     it { is_expected.to be_allowed_for :admin }
     it { is_expected.to be_allowed_for guest }
     it { is_expected.to be_allowed_for :user }
+    it { is_expected.to be_denied_for :external }
     it { is_expected.to be_denied_for :visitor }
   end
 
@@ -149,6 +156,7 @@ describe "Internal Project Access", feature: true  do
     it { is_expected.to be_allowed_for :admin }
     it { is_expected.to be_denied_for guest }
     it { is_expected.to be_denied_for :user }
+    it { is_expected.to be_denied_for :external }
     it { is_expected.to be_denied_for :visitor }
   end
 
@@ -160,6 +168,7 @@ describe "Internal Project Access", feature: true  do
     it { is_expected.to be_allowed_for :admin }
     it { is_expected.to be_allowed_for guest }
     it { is_expected.to be_allowed_for :user }
+    it { is_expected.to be_denied_for :external }
     it { is_expected.to be_denied_for :visitor }
   end
 
@@ -171,6 +180,7 @@ describe "Internal Project Access", feature: true  do
     it { is_expected.to be_allowed_for :admin }
     it { is_expected.to be_denied_for guest }
     it { is_expected.to be_denied_for :user }
+    it { is_expected.to be_denied_for :external }
     it { is_expected.to be_denied_for :visitor }
   end
 
@@ -182,6 +192,7 @@ describe "Internal Project Access", feature: true  do
     it { is_expected.to be_allowed_for :admin }
     it { is_expected.to be_allowed_for guest }
     it { is_expected.to be_allowed_for :user }
+    it { is_expected.to be_denied_for :external }
     it { is_expected.to be_denied_for :visitor }
   end
 
@@ -193,6 +204,7 @@ describe "Internal Project Access", feature: true  do
     it { is_expected.to be_allowed_for :admin }
     it { is_expected.to be_denied_for guest }
     it { is_expected.to be_denied_for :user }
+    it { is_expected.to be_denied_for :external }
     it { is_expected.to be_denied_for :visitor }
   end
 
@@ -209,6 +221,7 @@ describe "Internal Project Access", feature: true  do
     it { is_expected.to be_allowed_for :admin }
     it { is_expected.to be_allowed_for guest }
     it { is_expected.to be_allowed_for :user }
+    it { is_expected.to be_denied_for :external }
     it { is_expected.to be_denied_for :visitor }
   end
 
@@ -225,6 +238,7 @@ describe "Internal Project Access", feature: true  do
     it { is_expected.to be_allowed_for :admin }
     it { is_expected.to be_allowed_for guest }
     it { is_expected.to be_allowed_for :user }
+    it { is_expected.to be_denied_for :external }
     it { is_expected.to be_denied_for :visitor }
   end
 
@@ -236,6 +250,7 @@ describe "Internal Project Access", feature: true  do
     it { is_expected.to be_allowed_for :admin }
     it { is_expected.to be_denied_for guest }
     it { is_expected.to be_denied_for :user }
+    it { is_expected.to be_denied_for :external }
     it { is_expected.to be_denied_for :visitor }
   end
 end

spec/features/security/project/private_access_spec.rb

@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@ describe "Private Project Access", feature: true  do
     it { is_expected.to be_allowed_for :admin }
     it { is_expected.to be_denied_for guest }
     it { is_expected.to be_denied_for :user }
+    it { is_expected.to be_denied_for :external }
     it { is_expected.to be_denied_for :visitor }
   end
 
@@ -45,6 +46,7 @@ describe "Private Project Access", feature: true  do
     it { is_expected.to be_allowed_for :admin }
     it { is_expected.to be_denied_for guest }
     it { is_expected.to be_denied_for :user }
+    it { is_expected.to be_denied_for :external }
     it { is_expected.to be_denied_for :visitor }
   end
 
@@ -56,6 +58,7 @@ describe "Private Project Access", feature: true  do
     it { is_expected.to be_allowed_for :admin }
     it { is_expected.to be_denied_for guest }
     it { is_expected.to be_denied_for :user }
+    it { is_expected.to be_denied_for :external }
     it { is_expected.to be_denied_for :visitor }
   end
 
@@ -78,6 +81,7 @@ describe "Private Project Access", feature: true  do
     it { is_expected.to be_allowed_for :admin }
     it { is_expected.to be_denied_for guest }
     it { is_expected.to be_denied_for :user }
+    it { is_expected.to be_denied_for :external }
     it { is_expected.to be_denied_for :visitor }
   end
 
@@ -89,22 +93,21 @@ describe "Private Project Access", feature: true  do
     it { is_expected.to be_allowed_for :admin }
     it { is_expected.to be_denied_for guest }
     it { is_expected.to be_denied_for :user }
+    it { is_expected.to be_denied_for :external }
     it { is_expected.to be_denied_for :visitor }
   end
 
   describe "GET /:project_path/blob" do
-    before do
-      commit = project.repository.commit
-      path = '.gitignore'
-      @blob_path = namespace_project_blob_path(project.namespace, project, File.join(commit.id, path))
-    end
+    let(:commit) { project.repository.commit }
+    subject { namespace_project_blob_path(project.namespace, project, File.join(commit.id, '.gitignore'))}
 
-    it { expect(@blob_path).to be_allowed_for master }
-    it { expect(@blob_path).to be_allowed_for reporter }
-    it { expect(@blob_path).to be_allowed_for :admin }
-    it { expect(@blob_path).to be_denied_for guest }
-    it { expect(@blob_path).to be_denied_for :user }
-    it { expect(@blob_path).to be_denied_for :visitor }
+    it { is_expected.to be_allowed_for master }
+    it { is_expected.to be_allowed_for reporter }
+    it { is_expected.to be_allowed_for :admin }
+    it { is_expected.to be_denied_for guest }
+    it { is_expected.to be_denied_for :user }
+    it { is_expected.to be_denied_for :external }
+    it { is_expected.to be_denied_for :visitor }
   end
 
   describe "GET /:project_path/edit" do
@@ -115,6 +118,7 @@ describe "Private Project Access", feature: true  do
     it { is_expected.to be_allowed_for :admin }
     it { is_expected.to be_denied_for guest }
     it { is_expected.to be_denied_for :user }
+    it { is_expected.to be_denied_for :external }
     it { is_expected.to be_denied_for :visitor }
   end
 
@@ -126,6 +130,7 @@ describe "Private Project Access", feature: true  do
     it { is_expected.to be_allowed_for :admin }
     it { is_expected.to be_denied_for guest }
     it { is_expected.to be_denied_for :user }
+    it { is_expected.to be_denied_for :external }
     it { is_expected.to be_denied_for :visitor }
   end
 
@@ -137,6 +142,7 @@ describe "Private Project Access", feature: true  do
     it { is_expected.to be_allowed_for :admin }
     it { is_expected.to be_denied_for guest }
     it { is_expected.to be_denied_for :user }
+    it { is_expected.to be_denied_for :external }
     it { is_expected.to be_denied_for :visitor }
   end
 
@@ -149,6 +155,7 @@ describe "Private Project Access", feature: true  do
     it { is_expected.to be_allowed_for :admin }
     it { is_expected.to be_denied_for guest }
     it { is_expected.to be_denied_for :user }
+    it { is_expected.to be_denied_for :external }
     it { is_expected.to be_denied_for :visitor }
   end
 
@@ -160,6 +167,7 @@ describe "Private Project Access", feature: true  do
     it { is_expected.to be_allowed_for :admin }
     it { is_expected.to be_denied_for guest }
     it { is_expected.to be_denied_for :user }
+    it { is_expected.to be_denied_for :external }
     it { is_expected.to be_denied_for :visitor }
   end
 
@@ -171,6 +179,7 @@ describe "Private Project Access", feature: true  do
     it { is_expected.to be_allowed_for :admin }
     it { is_expected.to be_denied_for guest }
     it { is_expected.to be_denied_for :user }
+    it { is_expected.to be_denied_for :external }
     it { is_expected.to be_denied_for :visitor }
   end
 
@@ -187,6 +196,7 @@ describe "Private Project Access", feature: true  do
     it { is_expected.to be_allowed_for :admin }
     it { is_expected.to be_denied_for guest }
     it { is_expected.to be_denied_for :user }
+    it { is_expected.to be_denied_for :external }
     it { is_expected.to be_denied_for :visitor }
   end
 
@@ -203,6 +213,7 @@ describe "Private Project Access", feature: true  do
     it { is_expected.to be_allowed_for :admin }
     it { is_expected.to be_denied_for guest }
     it { is_expected.to be_denied_for :user }
+    it { is_expected.to be_denied_for :external }
     it { is_expected.to be_denied_for :visitor }
   end
 
@@ -214,6 +225,7 @@ describe "Private Project Access", feature: true  do
     it { is_expected.to be_allowed_for :admin }
     it { is_expected.to be_denied_for guest }
     it { is_expected.to be_denied_for :user }
+    it { is_expected.to be_denied_for :external }
     it { is_expected.to be_denied_for :visitor }
   end
 end

spec/features/security/project/public_access_spec.rb

@@ -38,6 +38,7 @@ describe "Public Project Access", feature: true  do
     it { is_expected.to be_allowed_for :admin }
     it { is_expected.to be_allowed_for guest }
     it { is_expected.to be_allowed_for :user }
+    it { is_expected.to be_allowed_for :external }
     it { is_expected.to be_allowed_for :visitor }
   end
 
@@ -49,6 +50,7 @@ describe "Public Project Access", feature: true  do
     it { is_expected.to be_allowed_for :admin }
     it { is_expected.to be_allowed_for guest }
     it { is_expected.to be_allowed_for :user }
+    it { is_expected.to be_allowed_for :external }
     it { is_expected.to be_allowed_for :visitor }
   end
 
@@ -60,6 +62,7 @@ describe "Public Project Access", feature: true  do
     it { is_expected.to be_allowed_for :admin }
     it { is_expected.to be_allowed_for guest }
     it { is_expected.to be_allowed_for :user }
+    it { is_expected.to be_allowed_for :external }
     it { is_expected.to be_allowed_for :visitor }
   end
 
@@ -71,6 +74,7 @@ describe "Public Project Access", feature: true  do
     it { is_expected.to be_allowed_for :admin }
     it { is_expected.to be_allowed_for guest }
     it { is_expected.to be_allowed_for :user }
+    it { is_expected.to be_allowed_for :external }
     it { is_expected.to be_allowed_for :visitor }
   end
 
@@ -82,6 +86,7 @@ describe "Public Project Access", feature: true  do
     it { is_expected.to be_allowed_for :admin }
     it { is_expected.to be_allowed_for guest }
     it { is_expected.to be_allowed_for :user }
+    it { is_expected.to be_allowed_for :external }
     it { is_expected.to be_allowed_for :visitor }
   end
 
@@ -93,6 +98,7 @@ describe "Public Project Access", feature: true  do
     it { is_expected.to be_allowed_for :admin }
     it { is_expected.to be_denied_for guest }
     it { is_expected.to be_denied_for :user }
+    it { is_expected.to be_denied_for :external }
     it { is_expected.to be_denied_for :visitor }
   end
 
@@ -107,6 +113,7 @@ describe "Public Project Access", feature: true  do
       it { is_expected.to be_allowed_for :admin }
       it { is_expected.to be_allowed_for guest }
       it { is_expected.to be_allowed_for :user }
+      it { is_expected.to be_allowed_for :external }
       it { is_expected.to be_allowed_for :visitor }
     end
 
@@ -118,6 +125,7 @@ describe "Public Project Access", feature: true  do
       it { is_expected.to be_allowed_for :admin }
       it { is_expected.to be_denied_for guest }
       it { is_expected.to be_denied_for :user }
+      it { is_expected.to be_denied_for :external }
       it { is_expected.to be_denied_for :visitor }
     end
   end
@@ -135,6 +143,7 @@ describe "Public Project Access", feature: true  do
       it { is_expected.to be_allowed_for :admin }
       it { is_expected.to be_allowed_for guest }
       it { is_expected.to be_allowed_for :user }
+      it { is_expected.to be_allowed_for :external }
       it { is_expected.to be_allowed_for :visitor }
     end
 
@@ -146,23 +155,22 @@ describe "Public Project Access", feature: true  do
       it { is_expected.to be_allowed_for :admin }
       it { is_expected.to be_denied_for guest }
       it { is_expected.to be_denied_for :user }
+      it { is_expected.to be_denied_for :external }
       it { is_expected.to be_denied_for :visitor }
     end
   end
 
   describe "GET /:project_path/blob" do
-    before do
-      commit = project.repository.commit
-      path = '.gitignore'
-      @blob_path = namespace_project_blob_path(project.namespace, project, File.join(commit.id, path))
-    end
+    let(:commit) { project.repository.commit }
 
-    it { expect(@blob_path).to be_allowed_for master }
-    it { expect(@blob_path).to be_allowed_for reporter }
-    it { expect(@blob_path).to be_allowed_for :admin }
-    it { expect(@blob_path).to be_allowed_for guest }
-    it { expect(@blob_path).to be_allowed_for :user }
-    it { expect(@blob_path).to be_allowed_for :visitor }
+    subject { namespace_project_blob_path(project.namespace, project, File.join(commit.id, '.gitignore')) }
+
+    it { is_expected.to be_allowed_for master }
+    it { is_expected.to be_allowed_for reporter }
+    it { is_expected.to be_allowed_for :admin }
+    it { is_expected.to be_allowed_for guest }
+    it { is_expected.to be_allowed_for :user }
+    it { is_expected.to be_allowed_for :visitor }
   end
 
   describe "GET /:project_path/edit" do
@@ -173,6 +181,7 @@ describe "Public Project Access", feature: true  do
     it { is_expected.to be_allowed_for :admin }
     it { is_expected.to be_denied_for guest }
     it { is_expected.to be_denied_for :user }
+    it { is_expected.to be_denied_for :external }
     it { is_expected.to be_denied_for :visitor }
   end
 
@@ -184,6 +193,7 @@ describe "Public Project Access", feature: true  do
     it { is_expected.to be_allowed_for :admin }
     it { is_expected.to be_denied_for guest }
     it { is_expected.to be_denied_for :user }
+    it { is_expected.to be_denied_for :external }
     it { is_expected.to be_denied_for :visitor }
   end
 
@@ -195,6 +205,7 @@ describe "Public Project Access", feature: true  do
     it { is_expected.to be_allowed_for :admin }
     it { is_expected.to be_allowed_for guest }
     it { is_expected.to be_allowed_for :user }
+    it { is_expected.to be_allowed_for :external }
     it { is_expected.to be_allowed_for :visitor }
   end
 
@@ -207,6 +218,7 @@ describe "Public Project Access", feature: true  do
     it { is_expected.to be_allowed_for :admin }
     it { is_expected.to be_denied_for guest }
     it { is_expected.to be_denied_for :user }
+    it { is_expected.to be_denied_for :external }
     it { is_expected.to be_denied_for :visitor }
   end
 
@@ -218,6 +230,7 @@ describe "Public Project Access", feature: true  do
     it { is_expected.to be_allowed_for :admin }
     it { is_expected.to be_allowed_for guest }
     it { is_expected.to be_allowed_for :user }
+    it { is_expected.to be_allowed_for :external }
     it { is_expected.to be_allowed_for :visitor }
   end
 
@@ -229,6 +242,7 @@ describe "Public Project Access", feature: true  do
     it { is_expected.to be_allowed_for :admin }
     it { is_expected.to be_denied_for guest }
     it { is_expected.to be_denied_for :user }
+    it { is_expected.to be_denied_for :external }
     it { is_expected.to be_denied_for :visitor }
   end
 
@@ -240,6 +254,7 @@ describe "Public Project Access", feature: true  do
     it { is_expected.to be_allowed_for :admin }
     it { is_expected.to be_allowed_for guest }
     it { is_expected.to be_allowed_for :user }
+    it { is_expected.to be_allowed_for :external }
     it { is_expected.to be_allowed_for :visitor }
   end
 
@@ -251,6 +266,7 @@ describe "Public Project Access", feature: true  do
     it { is_expected.to be_allowed_for :admin }
     it { is_expected.to be_denied_for guest }
     it { is_expected.to be_denied_for :user }
+    it { is_expected.to be_denied_for :external }
     it { is_expected.to be_denied_for :visitor }
   end
 
@@ -267,6 +283,7 @@ describe "Public Project Access", feature: true  do
     it { is_expected.to be_allowed_for :admin }
     it { is_expected.to be_allowed_for guest }
     it { is_expected.to be_allowed_for :user }
+    it { is_expected.to be_allowed_for :external }
     it { is_expected.to be_allowed_for :visitor }
   end
 
@@ -283,6 +300,7 @@ describe "Public Project Access", feature: true  do
     it { is_expected.to be_allowed_for :admin }
     it { is_expected.to be_allowed_for guest }
     it { is_expected.to be_allowed_for :user }
+    it { is_expected.to be_allowed_for :external }
     it { is_expected.to be_allowed_for :visitor }
   end
 
@@ -294,6 +312,7 @@ describe "Public Project Access", feature: true  do
     it { is_expected.to be_allowed_for :admin }
     it { is_expected.to be_denied_for guest }
     it { is_expected.to be_denied_for :user }
+    it { is_expected.to be_denied_for :external }
     it { is_expected.to be_denied_for :visitor }
   end
 end

spec/models/user_spec.rb

@@ -206,6 +206,21 @@ describe User, models: true do
     it { is_expected.to respond_to(:is_admin?) }
     it { is_expected.to respond_to(:name) }
     it { is_expected.to respond_to(:private_token) }
+    it { is_expected.to respond_to(:external?) }
+  end
+
+  describe 'before save hook' do
+    context 'when saving an external user' do
+      let(:user)          { create(:user) }
+      let(:external_user) { create(:user, external: true) }
+
+      it "sets other properties aswell" do
+        expect(external_user.can_create_team).to be_falsey
+        expect(external_user.can_create_group).to be_falsey
+        expect(external_user.hide_project_limit).to be_truthy
+        expect(external_user.projects_limit).to be 0
+      end
+    end
   end
 
   describe '#confirm' do
@@ -430,6 +445,7 @@ describe User, models: true do
         expect(user.projects_limit).to eq(Gitlab.config.gitlab.default_projects_limit)
         expect(user.can_create_group).to eq(Gitlab.config.gitlab.default_can_create_group)
         expect(user.theme_id).to eq(Gitlab.config.gitlab.default_theme)
+        expect(user.external).to be_falsey
       end
     end
 

spec/requests/api/users_spec.rb

@@ -120,6 +120,26 @@ describe API::API, api: true  do
       expect(response.status).to eq(201)
     end
 
+    it 'creates non-external users by default' do
+      post api("/users", admin), attributes_for(:user)
+      expect(response.status).to eq(201)
+
+      user_id = json_response['id']
+      new_user = User.find(user_id)
+      expect(new_user).not_to eq nil
+      expect(new_user.external).to be_falsy
+    end
+
+    it 'should allow an external user to be created' do
+      post api("/users", admin), attributes_for(:user, external: true)
+      expect(response.status).to eq(201)
+
+      user_id = json_response['id']
+      new_user = User.find(user_id)
+      expect(new_user).not_to eq nil
+      expect(new_user.external).to be_truthy
+    end
+
     it "should not create user with invalid email" do
       post api('/users', admin),
         email: 'invalid email',

spec/support/matchers/access_matchers.rb

@@ -15,6 +15,8 @@ module AccessMatchers
       logout
     when :admin
       login_as(create(:admin))
+    when :external
+      login_as(create(:user, external: true))
     when User
       login_as(user)
     else