What are the advantages of RBAC and ACL ratios? Under what circumstances is it appropriate to use RBAC, and under what circumstances are ACLs appropriate?

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I have been using ACLs for user Rights Management in Web applications, but it is said that RBAC is more powerful than ACLs and where does the advantage manifest itself?

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I have been using ACLs for user Rights Management in Web applications, but it is said that RBAC is more powerful than ACLs and where does the advantage manifest itself?

RBAC = Role Based Access Control
ACL = Access Control List

RBAC is the name of a privilege control system, ACL is the business rule in the permission system, they are not a specific software or algorithm. RBAC to use ACL to work, ACL does not necessarily serve RBAC, other rights control system in the permission rules are called ACLs.

So there is no comparability between the two.

In addition to RBAC, other rights control system what else, such as Windows with the Dac-based,dictionary access control

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