{"id": "authentication:authentication-permissions-instance", "page": "authentication", "ref": "authentication-permissions-instance", "title": "Access to an instance", "content": "Here's how to restrict access to your entire Datasette instance to just the  \"id\": \"root\"  user: \n                 [[[cog\nfrom metadata_doc import config_example\nconfig_example(cog, \"\"\"\n    title: My private Datasette instance\n    allow:\n      id: root\n  \"\"\") \n                 ]]] \n                 [[[end]]] \n                 To deny access to all users, you can use  \"allow\": false : \n                 [[[cog\nconfig_example(cog, \"\"\"\n    title: My entirely inaccessible instance\n    allow: false\n\"\"\") \n                 ]]] \n                 [[[end]]] \n                 One reason to do this is if you are using a Datasette plugin - such as  datasette-permissions-sql  - to control permissions instead.", "breadcrumbs": "[\"Authentication and permissions\", \"Access permissions in \"]", "references": "[{\"href\": \"https://github.com/simonw/datasette-permissions-sql\", \"label\": \"datasette-permissions-sql\"}]"}