PetitTetonMeteor/imports/api/Roles.js

import { Roles } from 'meteor/alanning:roles'

if(Meteor.isServer) {
	Meteor.publish('roles', function() {
		//console.log("Checking if user is in the manage role: " + Meteor.userId() + " === " + Roles.userIsInRole(this.userId, ['manage']))
		if(Roles.userIsInRole(this.userId, ['manage'])) {
			//Meteor.roles.find({}, {fields: {name: 1}}).fetchAsync().then(roles => {console.log(roles)})
			//return Meteor.roles.find({}, {fields: {name: 1}});
			return Meteor.roles.find({});
		}
		else throw new Meteor.Error(403, "Not authorized to view roles.");
	});
	Meteor.publish("roleAssignments", function() {
		if(Roles.userIsInRole(this.userId, ['manage'])) {
			return Meteor.roleAssignment.find({});
		}
		else throw new Meteor.Error(403, "Not authorized to view roles.");
	})
}

let ROLE_MANAGE = "manage";
let ROLE_UPDATE = "update";

Meteor.UserRoles = {ROLE_MANAGE, ROLE_UPDATE};

// This is the collection that maps users to roles (v3 of alanning:roles).
//Meteor.roleAssignment
// This is where you will find the roles defained in MongoDB:
//Meteor.roles

Roles.createRoleAsync(ROLE_MANAGE)
Roles.createRoleAsync(ROLE_UPDATE)

export default Meteor.roles;