Specify which controllers to exclude from before_filter

Question

I\'m using devise for authentication and have some before_filters in my application controller. Issue I\'m seeing is that when I try to logout the before_filter intercepts t

Answer 1

In the controller where you want to skip a before filter specified in an inherited controller, you can tell rails to skip the filter

class ApplicationController
  before_filter :authenticate_user!
end

class SessionsController < ApplicationController
  skip_before_filter :authenticate_user!
end