start using user policy

19 files changed, 289 insertions, 155 deletions

diff --git a/MediaBrowser.Server.Implementations/Channels/ChannelDownloadScheduledTask.cs b/MediaBrowser.Server.Implementations/Channels/ChannelDownloadScheduledTask.cs
index bfdbb8ccf..ce939aeb4 100644
--- a/MediaBrowser.Server.Implementations/Channels/ChannelDownloadScheduledTask.cs
+++ b/MediaBrowser.Server.Implementations/Channels/ChannelDownloadScheduledTask.cs
@@ -95,7 +95,7 @@ namespace MediaBrowser.Server.Implementations.Channels
 
         public static string GetUserDistinctValue(User user)
         {
-            var channels = user.Configuration.BlockedChannels
+            var channels = user.Policy.BlockedChannels
                 .OrderBy(i => i)
                 .ToList();
 
diff --git a/MediaBrowser.Server.Implementations/Connect/ConnectManager.cs b/MediaBrowser.Server.Implementations/Connect/ConnectManager.cs
index cbd75cdeb..376dc3548 100644
--- a/MediaBrowser.Server.Implementations/Connect/ConnectManager.cs
+++ b/MediaBrowser.Server.Implementations/Connect/ConnectManager.cs
@@ -432,9 +432,7 @@ namespace MediaBrowser.Server.Implementations.Connect
 
             await user.UpdateToRepository(ItemUpdateType.MetadataEdit, CancellationToken.None).ConfigureAwait(false);
 
-            user.Configuration.SyncConnectImage = false;
-            user.Configuration.SyncConnectName = false;
-            _userManager.UpdateConfiguration(user, user.Configuration);
+            await _userManager.UpdateConfiguration(user.Id.ToString("N"), user.Configuration);
 
             await RefreshAuthorizationsInternal(false, CancellationToken.None).ConfigureAwait(false);
 
@@ -800,23 +798,21 @@ namespace MediaBrowser.Server.Implementations.Connect
 
                             await _userManager.UpdateUser(user).ConfigureAwait(false);
 
-                            user.Configuration.SyncConnectImage = true;
-                            user.Configuration.SyncConnectName = true;
-                            user.Configuration.IsHidden = true;
-                            user.Configuration.EnableLiveTvManagement = false;
-                            user.Configuration.EnableContentDeletion = false;
-                            user.Configuration.EnableRemoteControlOfOtherUsers = false;
-                            user.Configuration.EnableSharedDeviceControl = false;
-                            user.Configuration.IsAdministrator = false;
+                            user.Policy.IsHidden = true;
+                            user.Policy.EnableLiveTvManagement = false;
+                            user.Policy.EnableContentDeletion = false;
+                            user.Policy.EnableRemoteControlOfOtherUsers = false;
+                            user.Policy.EnableSharedDeviceControl = false;
+                            user.Policy.IsAdministrator = false;
 
                             if (currentPendingEntry != null)
                             {
-                                user.Configuration.EnableLiveTvAccess = currentPendingEntry.EnableLiveTv;
-                                user.Configuration.BlockedMediaFolders = currentPendingEntry.ExcludedLibraries;
-                                user.Configuration.BlockedChannels = currentPendingEntry.ExcludedChannels;
+                                user.Policy.EnableLiveTvAccess = currentPendingEntry.EnableLiveTv;
+                                user.Policy.BlockedMediaFolders = currentPendingEntry.ExcludedLibraries;
+                                user.Policy.BlockedChannels = currentPendingEntry.ExcludedChannels;
                             }
 
-                            _userManager.UpdateConfiguration(user, user.Configuration);
+                            await _userManager.UpdateConfiguration(user.Id.ToString("N"), user.Configuration);
                         }
                     }
                     else if (string.Equals(connectEntry.AcceptStatus, "waiting", StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase))
@@ -844,7 +840,7 @@ namespace MediaBrowser.Server.Implementations.Connect
         {
             var users = _userManager.Users
                 .Where(i => !string.IsNullOrEmpty(i.ConnectUserId) &&
-                    (i.Configuration.SyncConnectImage || i.Configuration.SyncConnectName))
+                    (i.ConnectLinkType.HasValue && i.ConnectLinkType.Value == UserLinkType.Guest))
                     .ToList();
 
             foreach (var user in users)
@@ -857,7 +853,10 @@ namespace MediaBrowser.Server.Implementations.Connect
                     continue;
                 }
 
-                if (user.Configuration.SyncConnectName)
+                var syncConnectName = true;
+                var syncConnectImage = true;
+
+                if (syncConnectName)
                 {
                     var changed = !string.Equals(authorization.UserName, user.Name, StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase);
 
@@ -867,7 +866,7 @@ namespace MediaBrowser.Server.Implementations.Connect
                     }
                 }
 
-                if (user.Configuration.SyncConnectImage)
+                if (syncConnectImage)
                 {
                     var imageUrl = authorization.UserImageUrl;
 
diff --git a/MediaBrowser.Server.Implementations/HttpServer/HttpListenerHost.cs b/MediaBrowser.Server.Implementations/HttpServer/HttpListenerHost.cs
index 56e2e5247..b754a943a 100644
--- a/MediaBrowser.Server.Implementations/HttpServer/HttpListenerHost.cs
+++ b/MediaBrowser.Server.Implementations/HttpServer/HttpListenerHost.cs
@@ -206,8 +206,8 @@ namespace MediaBrowser.Server.Implementations.HttpServer
             HostContext.Config.HandlerFactoryPath = ListenerRequest.GetHandlerPathIfAny(UrlPrefixes.First());
 
             _listener = _supportsNativeWebSocket && NativeWebSocket.IsSupported
-                ? _listener = new HttpListenerServer(_logger, OnRequestReceived)
-                //? _listener = new WebSocketSharpListener(_logger, OnRequestReceived)
+                //? _listener = new HttpListenerServer(_logger, OnRequestReceived)
+                ? _listener = new WebSocketSharpListener(_logger, OnRequestReceived)
                 : _listener = new WebSocketSharpListener(_logger, OnRequestReceived);
 
             _listener.WebSocketHandler = WebSocketHandler;
diff --git a/MediaBrowser.Server.Implementations/HttpServer/Security/AuthService.cs b/MediaBrowser.Server.Implementations/HttpServer/Security/AuthService.cs
index 57d87749c..13563ce19 100644
--- a/MediaBrowser.Server.Implementations/HttpServer/Security/AuthService.cs
+++ b/MediaBrowser.Server.Implementations/HttpServer/Security/AuthService.cs
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ namespace MediaBrowser.Server.Implementations.HttpServer.Security
 
             if (user != null)
             {
-                if (user.Configuration.IsDisabled)
+                if (user.Policy.IsDisabled)
                 {
                     throw new SecurityException("User account has been disabled.")
                     {
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ namespace MediaBrowser.Server.Implementations.HttpServer.Security
                     };
                 }
 
-                if (!user.Configuration.IsAdministrator &&
+                if (!user.Policy.IsAdministrator &&
                     !authAttribtues.EscapeParentalControl &&
                     !user.IsParentalScheduleAllowed())
                 {
@@ -135,7 +135,7 @@ namespace MediaBrowser.Server.Implementations.HttpServer.Security
         {
             if (roles.Contains("admin", StringComparer.OrdinalIgnoreCase))
             {
-                if (user == null || !user.Configuration.IsAdministrator)
+                if (user == null || !user.Policy.IsAdministrator)
                 {
                     throw new SecurityException("User does not have admin access.")
                     {
@@ -145,7 +145,7 @@ namespace MediaBrowser.Server.Implementations.HttpServer.Security
             }
             if (roles.Contains("delete", StringComparer.OrdinalIgnoreCase))
             {
-                if (user == null || !user.Configuration.EnableContentDeletion)
+                if (user == null || !user.Policy.EnableContentDeletion)
                 {
                     throw new SecurityException("User does not have delete access.")
                     {
diff --git a/MediaBrowser.Server.Implementations/Library/Resolvers/Audio/MusicAlbumResolver.cs b/MediaBrowser.Server.Implementations/Library/Resolvers/Audio/MusicAlbumResolver.cs
index f32ed2b20..05ff270fc 100644
--- a/MediaBrowser.Server.Implementations/Library/Resolvers/Audio/MusicAlbumResolver.cs
+++ b/MediaBrowser.Server.Implementations/Library/Resolvers/Audio/MusicAlbumResolver.cs
@@ -37,7 +37,11 @@ namespace MediaBrowser.Server.Implementations.Library.Resolvers.Audio
         /// <value>The priority.</value>
         public override ResolverPriority Priority
         {
-            get { return ResolverPriority.Third; } // we need to be ahead of the generic folder resolver but behind the movie one
+            get
+            {
+                // Behind special folder resolver
+                return ResolverPriority.Second;
+            } 
         }
 
         /// <summary>
@@ -49,21 +53,13 @@ namespace MediaBrowser.Server.Implementations.Library.Resolvers.Audio
         {
             if (!args.IsDirectory) return null;
 
-            //Avoid mis-identifying top folders
-            if (args.Parent == null) return null;
+            // Avoid mis-identifying top folders
             if (args.Parent.IsRoot) return null;
             if (args.HasParent<MusicAlbum>()) return null;
 
-            // Optimization
-            if (args.HasParent<BoxSet>() || args.HasParent<Series>() || args.HasParent<Season>())
-            {
-                return null;
-            }
-
             var collectionType = args.GetCollectionType();
 
-            var isMusicMediaFolder = string.Equals(collectionType, CollectionType.Music,
-                StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase);
+            var isMusicMediaFolder = string.Equals(collectionType, CollectionType.Music, StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase);
 
             // If there's a collection type and it's not music, don't allow it.
             if (!isMusicMediaFolder)
diff --git a/MediaBrowser.Server.Implementations/Library/Resolvers/Audio/MusicArtistResolver.cs b/MediaBrowser.Server.Implementations/Library/Resolvers/Audio/MusicArtistResolver.cs
index 71b6c0843..edbc87415 100644
--- a/MediaBrowser.Server.Implementations/Library/Resolvers/Audio/MusicArtistResolver.cs
+++ b/MediaBrowser.Server.Implementations/Library/Resolvers/Audio/MusicArtistResolver.cs
@@ -34,7 +34,11 @@ namespace MediaBrowser.Server.Implementations.Library.Resolvers.Audio
         /// <value>The priority.</value>
         public override ResolverPriority Priority
         {
-            get { return ResolverPriority.Third; } // we need to be ahead of the generic folder resolver but behind the movie one
+            get
+            {
+                // Behind special folder resolver
+                return ResolverPriority.Second;
+            } 
         }
 
         /// <summary>
@@ -46,8 +50,7 @@ namespace MediaBrowser.Server.Implementations.Library.Resolvers.Audio
         {
             if (!args.IsDirectory) return null;
 
-            //Avoid mis-identifying top folders
-            if (args.Parent == null) return null;
+            // Avoid mis-identifying top folders
             if (args.Parent.IsRoot) return null;
 
             // Don't allow nested artists
@@ -56,16 +59,9 @@ namespace MediaBrowser.Server.Implementations.Library.Resolvers.Audio
                 return null;
             }
 
-            // Optimization
-            if (args.HasParent<BoxSet>() || args.HasParent<Series>() || args.HasParent<Season>())
-            {
-                return null;
-            }
-
             var collectionType = args.GetCollectionType();
 
-            var isMusicMediaFolder = string.Equals(collectionType, CollectionType.Music,
-                StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase);
+            var isMusicMediaFolder = string.Equals(collectionType, CollectionType.Music, StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase);
 
             // If there's a collection type and it's not music, it can't be a series
             if (!isMusicMediaFolder)
diff --git a/MediaBrowser.Server.Implementations/Library/Resolvers/FolderResolver.cs b/MediaBrowser.Server.Implementations/Library/Resolvers/FolderResolver.cs
index 166465f72..34237622d 100644
--- a/MediaBrowser.Server.Implementations/Library/Resolvers/FolderResolver.cs
+++ b/MediaBrowser.Server.Implementations/Library/Resolvers/FolderResolver.cs
@@ -1,10 +1,6 @@
-using MediaBrowser.Common.IO;
-using MediaBrowser.Controller.Entities;
+using MediaBrowser.Controller.Entities;
 using MediaBrowser.Controller.Library;
 using MediaBrowser.Controller.Resolvers;
-using System;
-using System.IO;
-using System.Linq;
 
 namespace MediaBrowser.Server.Implementations.Library.Resolvers
 {
@@ -13,13 +9,6 @@ namespace MediaBrowser.Server.Implementations.Library.Resolvers
     /// </summary>
     public class FolderResolver : FolderResolver<Folder>
     {
-        private readonly IFileSystem _fileSystem;
-
-        public FolderResolver(IFileSystem fileSystem)
-        {
-            _fileSystem = fileSystem;
-        }
-
         /// <summary>
         /// Gets the priority.
         /// </summary>
@@ -38,48 +27,11 @@ namespace MediaBrowser.Server.Implementations.Library.Resolvers
         {
             if (args.IsDirectory)
             {
-                if (args.IsPhysicalRoot)
-                {
-                    return new AggregateFolder();
-                }
-                if (args.IsRoot)
-                {
-                    return new UserRootFolder();  //if we got here and still a root - must be user root
-                }
-                if (args.IsVf)
-                {
-                    return new CollectionFolder
-                    {
-                        CollectionType = GetCollectionType(args)
-                    };
-                }
-
                 return new Folder();
             }
 
             return null;
         }
-
-        private string GetCollectionType(ItemResolveArgs args)
-        {
-            return args.FileSystemChildren
-                .Where(i =>
-                {
-
-                    try
-                    {
-                        return (i.Attributes & FileAttributes.Directory) != FileAttributes.Directory &&
-                               string.Equals(".collection", i.Extension, StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase);
-                    }
-                    catch (IOException)
-                    {
-                        return false;
-                    }
-
-                })
-                .Select(i => _fileSystem.GetFileNameWithoutExtension(i))
-                .FirstOrDefault();
-        }
     }
 
     /// <summary>
diff --git a/MediaBrowser.Server.Implementations/Library/Resolvers/Movies/MovieResolver.cs b/MediaBrowser.Server.Implementations/Library/Resolvers/Movies/MovieResolver.cs
index 0e5ed1825..58b5dbc6a 100644
--- a/MediaBrowser.Server.Implementations/Library/Resolvers/Movies/MovieResolver.cs
+++ b/MediaBrowser.Server.Implementations/Library/Resolvers/Movies/MovieResolver.cs
@@ -183,12 +183,6 @@ namespace MediaBrowser.Server.Implementations.Library.Resolvers.Movies
                         return FindMovie<Video>(args.Path, args.Parent, args.FileSystemChildren.ToList(), args.DirectoryService, collectionType);
                     }
 
-                    // Since the looping is expensive, this is an optimization to help us avoid it
-                    if (args.ContainsMetaFileByName("series.xml"))
-                    {
-                        return null;
-                    }
-
                     return FindMovie<Movie>(args.Path, args.Parent, args.FileSystemChildren.ToList(), args.DirectoryService, collectionType);
                 }
 
diff --git a/MediaBrowser.Server.Implementations/Library/Resolvers/PhotoAlbumResolver.cs b/MediaBrowser.Server.Implementations/Library/Resolvers/PhotoAlbumResolver.cs
index 2fcfd7086..acae5b801 100644
--- a/MediaBrowser.Server.Implementations/Library/Resolvers/PhotoAlbumResolver.cs
+++ b/MediaBrowser.Server.Implementations/Library/Resolvers/PhotoAlbumResolver.cs
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 using MediaBrowser.Controller.Entities;
 using MediaBrowser.Controller.Library;
+using MediaBrowser.Controller.Resolvers;
 using MediaBrowser.Model.Entities;
 using System;
 using System.IO;
@@ -17,7 +18,7 @@ namespace MediaBrowser.Server.Implementations.Library.Resolvers
         protected override PhotoAlbum Resolve(ItemResolveArgs args)
         {
             // Must be an image file within a photo collection
-            if (!args.IsRoot && args.IsDirectory && string.Equals(args.GetCollectionType(), CollectionType.Photos, StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase))
+            if (args.IsDirectory && string.Equals(args.GetCollectionType(), CollectionType.Photos, StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase))
             {
                 if (HasPhotos(args))
                 {
@@ -35,5 +36,14 @@ namespace MediaBrowser.Server.Implementations.Library.Resolvers
         {
             return args.FileSystemChildren.Any(i => ((i.Attributes & FileAttributes.Directory) != FileAttributes.Directory) && PhotoResolver.IsImageFile(i.FullName));
         }
+
+        public override ResolverPriority Priority
+        {
+            get
+            {
+                // Behind special folder resolver
+                return ResolverPriority.Second;
+            }
+        }
     }
 }
diff --git a/MediaBrowser.Server.Implementations/Library/Resolvers/SpecialFolderResolver.cs b/MediaBrowser.Server.Implementations/Library/Resolvers/SpecialFolderResolver.cs
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..0a41a6c04
--- /dev/null
+++ b/MediaBrowser.Server.Implementations/Library/Resolvers/SpecialFolderResolver.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,79 @@
+using MediaBrowser.Common.IO;
+using MediaBrowser.Controller.Entities;
+using MediaBrowser.Controller.Library;
+using MediaBrowser.Controller.Resolvers;
+using System;
+using System.IO;
+using System.Linq;
+
+namespace MediaBrowser.Server.Implementations.Library.Resolvers
+{
+    class SpecialFolderResolver : FolderResolver<Folder>
+    {
+        private readonly IFileSystem _fileSystem;
+
+        public SpecialFolderResolver(IFileSystem fileSystem)
+        {
+            _fileSystem = fileSystem;
+        }
+
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Gets the priority.
+        /// </summary>
+        /// <value>The priority.</value>
+        public override ResolverPriority Priority
+        {
+            get { return ResolverPriority.First; }
+        }
+
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Resolves the specified args.
+        /// </summary>
+        /// <param name="args">The args.</param>
+        /// <returns>Folder.</returns>
+        protected override Folder Resolve(ItemResolveArgs args)
+        {
+            if (args.IsDirectory)
+            {
+                if (args.IsPhysicalRoot)
+                {
+                    return new AggregateFolder();
+                }
+                if (args.IsRoot)
+                {
+                    return new UserRootFolder();  //if we got here and still a root - must be user root
+                }
+                if (args.IsVf)
+                {
+                    return new CollectionFolder
+                    {
+                        CollectionType = GetCollectionType(args)
+                    };
+                }
+            }
+
+            return null;
+        }
+
+        private string GetCollectionType(ItemResolveArgs args)
+        {
+            return args.FileSystemChildren
+                .Where(i =>
+                {
+
+                    try
+                    {
+                        return (i.Attributes & FileAttributes.Directory) != FileAttributes.Directory &&
+                               string.Equals(".collection", i.Extension, StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase);
+                    }
+                    catch (IOException)
+                    {
+                        return false;
+                    }
+
+                })
+                .Select(i => _fileSystem.GetFileNameWithoutExtension(i))
+                .FirstOrDefault();
+        }
+    }
+}
diff --git a/MediaBrowser.Server.Implementations/Library/Resolvers/TV/SeriesResolver.cs b/MediaBrowser.Server.Implementations/Library/Resolvers/TV/SeriesResolver.cs
index 866dc534d..00bed4086 100644
--- a/MediaBrowser.Server.Implementations/Library/Resolvers/TV/SeriesResolver.cs
+++ b/MediaBrowser.Server.Implementations/Library/Resolvers/TV/SeriesResolver.cs
@@ -53,13 +53,7 @@ namespace MediaBrowser.Server.Implementations.Library.Resolvers.TV
             if (args.IsDirectory)
             {
                 // Avoid expensive tests against VF's and all their children by not allowing this
-                if (args.Parent == null || args.Parent.IsRoot)
-                {
-                    return null;
-                }
-                
-                // Optimization to avoid running these tests against Seasons
-                if (args.HasParent<Series>() || args.HasParent<Season>() || args.HasParent<MusicArtist>() || args.HasParent<MusicAlbum>())
+                if (args.Parent.IsRoot)
                 {
                     return null;
                 }
@@ -69,8 +63,12 @@ namespace MediaBrowser.Server.Implementations.Library.Resolvers.TV
                 var isTvShowsFolder = string.Equals(collectionType, CollectionType.TvShows, StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase);
 
                 // If there's a collection type and it's not tv, it can't be a series
-                if (!string.IsNullOrEmpty(collectionType) &&
-                    !isTvShowsFolder)
+                if (!isTvShowsFolder)
+                {
+                    return null;
+                }
+
+                if (args.HasParent<Series>() || args.HasParent<Season>())
                 {
                     return null;
                 }
diff --git a/MediaBrowser.Server.Implementations/Library/UserManager.cs b/MediaBrowser.Server.Implementations/Library/UserManager.cs
index cf3b4434e..7b95ab681 100644
--- a/MediaBrowser.Server.Implementations/Library/UserManager.cs
+++ b/MediaBrowser.Server.Implementations/Library/UserManager.cs
@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
-using System.Collections.Concurrent;
-using MediaBrowser.Common.Events;
+using MediaBrowser.Common.Events;
 using MediaBrowser.Common.Extensions;
 using MediaBrowser.Common.Net;
 using MediaBrowser.Controller;
@@ -63,6 +62,7 @@ namespace MediaBrowser.Server.Implementations.Library
         public event EventHandler<GenericEventArgs<User>> UserPasswordChanged;
 
         private readonly IXmlSerializer _xmlSerializer;
+        private readonly IJsonSerializer _jsonSerializer;
 
         private readonly INetworkManager _networkManager;
 
@@ -71,13 +71,7 @@ namespace MediaBrowser.Server.Implementations.Library
         private readonly Func<IConnectManager> _connectFactory;
         private readonly IServerApplicationHost _appHost;
 
-        /// <summary>
-        /// Initializes a new instance of the <see cref="UserManager" /> class.
-        /// </summary>
-        /// <param name="logger">The logger.</param>
-        /// <param name="configurationManager">The configuration manager.</param>
-        /// <param name="userRepository">The user repository.</param>
-        public UserManager(ILogger logger, IServerConfigurationManager configurationManager, IUserRepository userRepository, IXmlSerializer xmlSerializer, INetworkManager networkManager, Func<IImageProcessor> imageProcessorFactory, Func<IDtoService> dtoServiceFactory, Func<IConnectManager> connectFactory, IServerApplicationHost appHost)
+        public UserManager(ILogger logger, IServerConfigurationManager configurationManager, IUserRepository userRepository, IXmlSerializer xmlSerializer, INetworkManager networkManager, Func<IImageProcessor> imageProcessorFactory, Func<IDtoService> dtoServiceFactory, Func<IConnectManager> connectFactory, IServerApplicationHost appHost, IJsonSerializer jsonSerializer)
         {
             _logger = logger;
             UserRepository = userRepository;
@@ -87,6 +81,7 @@ namespace MediaBrowser.Server.Implementations.Library
             _dtoServiceFactory = dtoServiceFactory;
             _connectFactory = connectFactory;
             _appHost = appHost;
+            _jsonSerializer = jsonSerializer;
             ConfigurationManager = configurationManager;
             Users = new List<User>();
 
@@ -164,6 +159,11 @@ namespace MediaBrowser.Server.Implementations.Library
         public async Task Initialize()
         {
             Users = await LoadUsers().ConfigureAwait(false);
+
+            foreach (var user in Users.ToList())
+            {
+                await DoPolicyMigration(user).ConfigureAwait(false);
+            }
         }
 
         public Task<bool> AuthenticateUser(string username, string passwordSha1, string remoteEndPoint)
@@ -185,7 +185,7 @@ namespace MediaBrowser.Server.Implementations.Library
                 throw new SecurityException("Invalid username or password entered.");
             }
 
-            if (user.Configuration.IsDisabled)
+            if (user.Policy.IsDisabled)
             {
                 throw new SecurityException(string.Format("The {0} account is currently disabled. Please consult with your administrator.", user.Name));
             }
@@ -283,14 +283,42 @@ namespace MediaBrowser.Server.Implementations.Library
 
                 users.Add(user);
 
-                user.Configuration.IsAdministrator = true;
-                user.Configuration.EnableRemoteControlOfOtherUsers = true;
-                UpdateConfiguration(user, user.Configuration);
+                user.Policy.IsAdministrator = true;
+                user.Policy.EnableRemoteControlOfOtherUsers = true;
+                await UpdateUserPolicy(user, user.Policy, false).ConfigureAwait(false);
             }
 
             return users;
         }
 
+        private async Task DoPolicyMigration(User user)
+        {
+            if (!user.Configuration.ValuesMigratedToPolicy)
+            {
+                user.Policy.AccessSchedules = user.Configuration.AccessSchedules;
+                user.Policy.BlockedChannels = user.Configuration.BlockedChannels;
+                user.Policy.BlockedMediaFolders = user.Configuration.BlockedMediaFolders;
+                user.Policy.BlockedTags = user.Configuration.BlockedTags;
+                user.Policy.BlockUnratedItems = user.Configuration.BlockUnratedItems;
+                user.Policy.EnableContentDeletion = user.Configuration.EnableContentDeletion;
+                user.Policy.EnableLiveTvAccess = user.Configuration.EnableLiveTvAccess;
+                user.Policy.EnableLiveTvManagement = user.Configuration.EnableLiveTvManagement;
+                user.Policy.EnableMediaPlayback = user.Configuration.EnableMediaPlayback;
+                user.Policy.EnableRemoteControlOfOtherUsers = user.Configuration.EnableRemoteControlOfOtherUsers;
+                user.Policy.EnableSharedDeviceControl = user.Configuration.EnableSharedDeviceControl;
+                user.Policy.EnableUserPreferenceAccess = user.Configuration.EnableUserPreferenceAccess;
+                user.Policy.IsAdministrator = user.Configuration.IsAdministrator;
+                user.Policy.IsDisabled = user.Configuration.IsDisabled;
+                user.Policy.IsHidden = user.Configuration.IsHidden;
+                user.Policy.MaxParentalRating = user.Configuration.MaxParentalRating;
+
+                await UpdateUserPolicy(user.Id.ToString("N"), user.Policy);
+
+                user.Configuration.ValuesMigratedToPolicy = true;
+                await UpdateConfiguration(user, user.Configuration, true).ConfigureAwait(false);
+            }
+        }
+
         public UserDto GetUserDto(User user, string remoteEndPoint = null)
         {
             if (user == null)
@@ -509,7 +537,7 @@ namespace MediaBrowser.Server.Implementations.Library
                 throw new ArgumentException(string.Format("The user '{0}' cannot be deleted because there must be at least one user in the system.", user.Name));
             }
 
-            if (user.Configuration.IsAdministrator && allUsers.Count(i => i.Configuration.IsAdministrator) == 1)
+            if (user.Policy.IsAdministrator && allUsers.Count(i => i.Policy.IsAdministrator) == 1)
             {
                 throw new ArgumentException(string.Format("The user '{0}' cannot be deleted because there must be at least one admin user in the system.", user.Name));
             }
@@ -518,17 +546,17 @@ namespace MediaBrowser.Server.Implementations.Library
 
             try
             {
-                await UserRepository.DeleteUser(user, CancellationToken.None).ConfigureAwait(false);
+                var configPath = GetConfigurationFilePath(user);
 
-                var path = user.ConfigurationFilePath;
+                await UserRepository.DeleteUser(user, CancellationToken.None).ConfigureAwait(false);
 
                 try
                 {
-                    File.Delete(path);
+                    File.Delete(configPath);
                 }
                 catch (IOException ex)
                 {
-                    _logger.ErrorException("Error deleting file {0}", ex, path);
+                    _logger.ErrorException("Error deleting file {0}", ex, configPath);
                 }
 
                 DeleteUserPolicy(user);
@@ -613,15 +641,6 @@ namespace MediaBrowser.Server.Implementations.Library
             };
         }
 
-        public void UpdateConfiguration(User user, UserConfiguration newConfiguration)
-        {
-            var xmlPath = user.ConfigurationFilePath;
-            Directory.CreateDirectory(Path.GetDirectoryName(xmlPath));
-            _xmlSerializer.SerializeToFile(newConfiguration, xmlPath);
-
-            EventHelper.FireEventIfNotNull(UserConfigurationUpdated, this, new GenericEventArgs<User> { Argument = user }, _logger);
-        }
-
         private string PasswordResetFile
         {
             get { return Path.Combine(ConfigurationManager.ApplicationPaths.ProgramDataPath, "passwordreset.txt"); }
@@ -689,7 +708,7 @@ namespace MediaBrowser.Server.Implementations.Library
             string pinFile = null;
             DateTime? expirationDate = null;
 
-            if (user != null && !user.Configuration.IsAdministrator)
+            if (user != null && !user.Policy.IsAdministrator)
             {
                 action = ForgotPasswordAction.ContactAdmin;
             }
@@ -781,7 +800,7 @@ namespace MediaBrowser.Server.Implementations.Library
             {
                 lock (_policySyncLock)
                 {
-                    return (UserPolicy) _xmlSerializer.DeserializeFromFile(typeof (UserPolicy), path);
+                    return (UserPolicy)_jsonSerializer.DeserializeFromFile(typeof(UserPolicy), path);
                 }
             }
             catch (FileNotFoundException)
@@ -805,16 +824,38 @@ namespace MediaBrowser.Server.Implementations.Library
         }
 
         private readonly object _policySyncLock = new object();
-        public async Task UpdateUserPolicy(string userId, UserPolicy userPolicy)
+        public Task UpdateUserPolicy(string userId, UserPolicy userPolicy)
         {
             var user = GetUserById(userId);
+            return UpdateUserPolicy(user, userPolicy, true);
+        }
+
+        private async Task UpdateUserPolicy(User user, UserPolicy userPolicy, bool fireEvent)
+        {
+            var updateConfig = user.Policy.IsAdministrator != userPolicy.IsAdministrator ||
+                user.Policy.EnableLiveTvManagement != userPolicy.EnableLiveTvManagement ||
+                user.Policy.EnableLiveTvAccess != userPolicy.EnableLiveTvAccess ||
+                user.Policy.EnableMediaPlayback != userPolicy.EnableMediaPlayback ||
+                user.Policy.EnableContentDeletion != userPolicy.EnableContentDeletion;
+            
             var path = GetPolifyFilePath(user);
 
             lock (_policySyncLock)
             {
-                _xmlSerializer.SerializeToFile(userPolicy, path);
+                _jsonSerializer.SerializeToFile(userPolicy, path);
                 user.Policy = userPolicy;
             }
+
+            if (updateConfig)
+            {
+                user.Configuration.IsAdministrator = user.Policy.IsAdministrator;
+                user.Configuration.EnableLiveTvManagement = user.Policy.EnableLiveTvManagement;
+                user.Configuration.EnableLiveTvAccess = user.Policy.EnableLiveTvAccess;
+                user.Configuration.EnableMediaPlayback = user.Policy.EnableMediaPlayback;
+                user.Configuration.EnableContentDeletion = user.Policy.EnableContentDeletion;
+
+                await UpdateConfiguration(user, user.Configuration, true).ConfigureAwait(false);
+            }
         }
 
         private void DeleteUserPolicy(User user)
@@ -840,7 +881,65 @@ namespace MediaBrowser.Server.Implementations.Library
 
         private string GetPolifyFilePath(User user)
         {
-            return Path.Combine(user.ConfigurationDirectoryPath, "policy.xml");
+            return Path.Combine(user.ConfigurationDirectoryPath, "policy.json");
+        }
+
+        private string GetConfigurationFilePath(User user)
+        {
+            return Path.Combine(user.ConfigurationDirectoryPath, "config.xml");
+        }
+
+        public UserConfiguration GetUserConfiguration(User user)
+        {
+            var path = GetConfigurationFilePath(user);
+
+            try
+            {
+                lock (_configSyncLock)
+                {
+                    return (UserConfiguration)_xmlSerializer.DeserializeFromFile(typeof(UserConfiguration), path);
+                }
+            }
+            catch (FileNotFoundException)
+            {
+                return new UserConfiguration();
+            }
+            catch (Exception ex)
+            {
+                _logger.ErrorException("Error reading policy file: {0}", ex, path);
+
+                return new UserConfiguration();
+            }
+        }
+
+        private readonly object _configSyncLock = new object();
+        public Task UpdateConfiguration(string userId, UserConfiguration config)
+        {
+            var user = GetUserById(userId);
+            return UpdateConfiguration(user, config, true);
+        }
+
+        private async Task UpdateConfiguration(User user, UserConfiguration config, bool fireEvent)
+        {
+            var path = GetConfigurationFilePath(user);
+
+            // The xml serializer will output differently if the type is not exact
+            if (config.GetType() != typeof (UserConfiguration))
+            {
+                var json = _jsonSerializer.SerializeToString(config);
+                config = _jsonSerializer.DeserializeFromString<UserConfiguration>(json);
+            }
+
+            lock (_configSyncLock)
+            {
+                _xmlSerializer.SerializeToFile(config, path);
+                user.Configuration = config;
+            }
+
+            if (fireEvent)
+            {
+                EventHelper.FireEventIfNotNull(UserConfigurationUpdated, this, new GenericEventArgs<User> { Argument = user }, _logger);
+            }
         }
     }
 }
diff --git a/MediaBrowser.Server.Implementations/LiveTv/LiveTvManager.cs b/MediaBrowser.Server.Implementations/LiveTv/LiveTvManager.cs
index 83fe992b6..e67bf10f7 100644
--- a/MediaBrowser.Server.Implementations/LiveTv/LiveTvManager.cs
+++ b/MediaBrowser.Server.Implementations/LiveTv/LiveTvManager.cs
@@ -1846,7 +1846,7 @@ namespace MediaBrowser.Server.Implementations.LiveTv
 
         private bool IsLiveTvEnabled(User user)
         {
-            return user.Configuration.EnableLiveTvAccess && ActiveService != null;
+            return user.Policy.EnableLiveTvAccess && ActiveService != null;
         }
 
         public IEnumerable<User> GetEnabledUsers()
@@ -1854,7 +1854,7 @@ namespace MediaBrowser.Server.Implementations.LiveTv
             var service = ActiveService;
 
             return _userManager.Users
-                .Where(i => i.Configuration.EnableLiveTvAccess && service != null);
+                .Where(i => i.Policy.EnableLiveTvAccess && service != null);
         }
 
         /// <summary>
diff --git a/MediaBrowser.Server.Implementations/Localization/JavaScript/javascript.json b/MediaBrowser.Server.Implementations/Localization/JavaScript/javascript.json
index debb3c03a..7072f2406 100644
--- a/MediaBrowser.Server.Implementations/Localization/JavaScript/javascript.json
+++ b/MediaBrowser.Server.Implementations/Localization/JavaScript/javascript.json
@@ -418,7 +418,7 @@
     "HeaderMediaLocations": "Media Locations",
     "LabelFolderTypeValue": "Folder type: {0}",
     "LabelPathSubstitutionHelp": "Optional: Path substitution can map server paths to network shares that clients can access for direct playback.",
-    "FolderTypeMixed": "Mixed movies & tv",
+    "FolderTypeMixed": "Mixed videos",
     "FolderTypeMovies": "Movies",
     "FolderTypeMusic": "Music",
     "FolderTypeAdultVideos": "Adult videos",
@@ -427,7 +427,7 @@
     "FolderTypeHomeVideos": "Home videos",
     "FolderTypeGames": "Games",
     "FolderTypeBooks": "Books",
-    "FolderTypeTvShows": "TV shows",
+    "FolderTypeTvShows": "TV",
     "TabMovies": "Movies",
     "TabSeries": "Series",
     "TabEpisodes": "Episodes",
@@ -654,5 +654,8 @@
     "OptionSyncUnwatchedVideosOnly": "Sync unwatched videos only",
     "OptionSyncUnwatchedVideosOnlyHelp": "Only unwatched videos will be synced, and videos will be removed from the device as they are watched.",
     "LabelItemLimit": "Item limit:",
-    "LabelItemLimitHelp": "Optional. Set a limit to the number of items that will be synced."
+    "LabelItemLimitHelp": "Optional. Set a limit to the number of items that will be synced.",
+    "MessageBookPluginRequired": "Requires installation of the Bookshelf plugin",
+    "MessageGamePluginRequired": "Requires installation of the GameBrowser plugin",
+    "MessageMixedContentHelp":  "Content will be displayed with as a plain folder structure"
 }
diff --git a/MediaBrowser.Server.Implementations/Localization/Server/server.json b/MediaBrowser.Server.Implementations/Localization/Server/server.json
index 2db5ac634..9bf06c50b 100644
--- a/MediaBrowser.Server.Implementations/Localization/Server/server.json
+++ b/MediaBrowser.Server.Implementations/Localization/Server/server.json
@@ -40,7 +40,6 @@
     "HeaderSetupLibrary": "Setup your media library",
     "ButtonAddMediaFolder": "Add media folder",
     "LabelFolderType": "Folder type:",
-    "MediaFolderHelpPluginRequired": "* Requires the use of a plugin, e.g. GameBrowser or MB Bookshelf.",
     "ReferToMediaLibraryWiki": "Refer to the media library wiki.",
     "LabelCountry": "Country:",
     "LabelLanguage": "Language:",
diff --git a/MediaBrowser.Server.Implementations/MediaBrowser.Server.Implementations.csproj b/MediaBrowser.Server.Implementations/MediaBrowser.Server.Implementations.csproj
index dda4cbc58..123f3fe87 100644
--- a/MediaBrowser.Server.Implementations/MediaBrowser.Server.Implementations.csproj
+++ b/MediaBrowser.Server.Implementations/MediaBrowser.Server.Implementations.csproj
@@ -183,6 +183,7 @@
     <Compile Include="Library\LocalTrailerPostScanTask.cs" />
     <Compile Include="Library\MusicManager.cs" />
     <Compile Include="Library\PathExtensions.cs" />
+    <Compile Include="Library\Resolvers\SpecialFolderResolver.cs" />
     <Compile Include="Library\Resolvers\BaseVideoResolver.cs" />
     <Compile Include="Library\Resolvers\PhotoAlbumResolver.cs" />
     <Compile Include="Library\Resolvers\PhotoResolver.cs" />
diff --git a/MediaBrowser.Server.Implementations/Notifications/NotificationManager.cs b/MediaBrowser.Server.Implementations/Notifications/NotificationManager.cs
index 3f8b61a45..e74225887 100644
--- a/MediaBrowser.Server.Implementations/Notifications/NotificationManager.cs
+++ b/MediaBrowser.Server.Implementations/Notifications/NotificationManager.cs
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ namespace MediaBrowser.Server.Implementations.Notifications
                 switch (request.SendToUserMode.Value)
                 {
                     case SendToUserType.Admins:
-                        return _userManager.Users.Where(i => i.Configuration.IsAdministrator)
+                        return _userManager.Users.Where(i => i.Policy.IsAdministrator)
                                 .Select(i => i.Id.ToString("N"));
                     case SendToUserType.All:
                         return _userManager.Users.Select(i => i.Id.ToString("N"));
diff --git a/MediaBrowser.Server.Implementations/Sync/SyncManager.cs b/MediaBrowser.Server.Implementations/Sync/SyncManager.cs
index 664ec4038..6b15aaed7 100644
--- a/MediaBrowser.Server.Implementations/Sync/SyncManager.cs
+++ b/MediaBrowser.Server.Implementations/Sync/SyncManager.cs
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ using MediaBrowser.Controller.Entities;
 using MediaBrowser.Controller.Entities.Audio;
 using MediaBrowser.Controller.Entities.TV;
 using MediaBrowser.Controller.Library;
+using MediaBrowser.Controller.LiveTv;
 using MediaBrowser.Controller.Sync;
 using MediaBrowser.Model.Dlna;
 using MediaBrowser.Model.Entities;
@@ -242,7 +243,7 @@ namespace MediaBrowser.Server.Implementations.Sync
                 return true;
             }
 
-            return item.LocationType == LocationType.FileSystem || item is Season;
+            return item.LocationType == LocationType.FileSystem || item is Season || item is ILiveTvRecording;
         }
 
         private string GetDefaultName(BaseItem item)
diff --git a/MediaBrowser.Server.Implementations/Sync/SyncRepository.cs b/MediaBrowser.Server.Implementations/Sync/SyncRepository.cs
index 7825b9e9a..e65d4c66e 100644
--- a/MediaBrowser.Server.Implementations/Sync/SyncRepository.cs
+++ b/MediaBrowser.Server.Implementations/Sync/SyncRepository.cs
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ namespace MediaBrowser.Server.Implementations.Sync
         private readonly CultureInfo _usCulture = new CultureInfo("en-US");
 
         private IDbCommand _deleteJobCommand;
+        private IDbCommand _deleteJobItemsCommand;
         private IDbCommand _saveJobCommand;
         private IDbCommand _saveJobItemCommand;
 
@@ -61,9 +62,13 @@ namespace MediaBrowser.Server.Implementations.Sync
         private void PrepareStatements()
         {
             _deleteJobCommand = _connection.CreateCommand();
-            _deleteJobCommand.CommandText = "delete from SyncJobs where Id=@Id; delete from SyncJobItems where JobId=@Id";
+            _deleteJobCommand.CommandText = "delete from SyncJobs where Id=@Id";
             _deleteJobCommand.Parameters.Add(_deleteJobCommand, "@Id");
 
+            _deleteJobItemsCommand = _connection.CreateCommand();
+            _deleteJobItemsCommand.CommandText = "delete from SyncJobItems where JobId=@JobId";
+            _deleteJobItemsCommand.Parameters.Add(_deleteJobItemsCommand, "@JobId");
+            
             _saveJobCommand = _connection.CreateCommand();
             _saveJobCommand.CommandText = "replace into SyncJobs (Id, TargetId, Name, Quality, Status, Progress, UserId, ItemIds, Category, ParentId, UnwatchedOnly, ItemLimit, SyncNewContent, DateCreated, DateLastModified, ItemCount) values (@Id, @TargetId, @Name, @Quality, @Status, @Progress, @UserId, @ItemIds, @Category, @ParentId, @UnwatchedOnly, @ItemLimit, @SyncNewContent, @DateCreated, @DateLastModified, @ItemCount)";
 
@@ -289,11 +294,13 @@ namespace MediaBrowser.Server.Implementations.Sync
                 var index = 0;
 
                 _deleteJobCommand.GetParameter(index++).Value = new Guid(id);
-
                 _deleteJobCommand.Transaction = transaction;
-
                 _deleteJobCommand.ExecuteNonQuery();
 
+                _deleteJobItemsCommand.GetParameter(index++).Value = new Guid(id);
+                _deleteJobItemsCommand.Transaction = transaction;
+                _deleteJobItemsCommand.ExecuteNonQuery();
+                
                 transaction.Commit();
             }
             catch (OperationCanceledException)