🗂️ feat: Add File Search Toggle Permission for Chat Area Badge (#8605)

api/server/services/start/interface.js

@@ -50,6 +50,7 @@ async function loadDefaultInterface(config, configDefaults, roleName = SystemRol
     temporaryChat: interfaceConfig?.temporaryChat ?? defaults.temporaryChat,
     runCode: interfaceConfig?.runCode ?? defaults.runCode,
     webSearch: interfaceConfig?.webSearch ?? defaults.webSearch,
+    fileSearch: interfaceConfig?.fileSearch ?? defaults.fileSearch,
     customWelcome: interfaceConfig?.customWelcome ?? defaults.customWelcome,
   });
 
@@ -65,6 +66,7 @@ async function loadDefaultInterface(config, configDefaults, roleName = SystemRol
     [PermissionTypes.TEMPORARY_CHAT]: { [Permissions.USE]: loadedInterface.temporaryChat },
     [PermissionTypes.RUN_CODE]: { [Permissions.USE]: loadedInterface.runCode },
     [PermissionTypes.WEB_SEARCH]: { [Permissions.USE]: loadedInterface.webSearch },
+    [PermissionTypes.FILE_SEARCH]: { [Permissions.USE]: loadedInterface.fileSearch },
   });
   await updateAccessPermissions(SystemRoles.ADMIN, {
     [PermissionTypes.PROMPTS]: { [Permissions.USE]: loadedInterface.prompts },
@@ -78,6 +80,7 @@ async function loadDefaultInterface(config, configDefaults, roleName = SystemRol
     [PermissionTypes.TEMPORARY_CHAT]: { [Permissions.USE]: loadedInterface.temporaryChat },
     [PermissionTypes.RUN_CODE]: { [Permissions.USE]: loadedInterface.runCode },
     [PermissionTypes.WEB_SEARCH]: { [Permissions.USE]: loadedInterface.webSearch },
+    [PermissionTypes.FILE_SEARCH]: { [Permissions.USE]: loadedInterface.fileSearch },
   });
 
   let i = 0;

api/server/services/start/interface.spec.js

@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ describe('loadDefaultInterface', () => {
         temporaryChat: true,
         runCode: true,
         webSearch: true,
+        fileSearch: true,
       },
     };
     const configDefaults = { interface: {} };
@@ -27,12 +28,13 @@ describe('loadDefaultInterface', () => {
     expect(updateAccessPermissions).toHaveBeenCalledWith(SystemRoles.USER, {
       [PermissionTypes.PROMPTS]: { [Permissions.USE]: true },
       [PermissionTypes.BOOKMARKS]: { [Permissions.USE]: true },
-      [PermissionTypes.MEMORIES]: { [Permissions.USE]: true },
+      [PermissionTypes.MEMORIES]: { [Permissions.USE]: true, [Permissions.OPT_OUT]: undefined },
       [PermissionTypes.MULTI_CONVO]: { [Permissions.USE]: true },
       [PermissionTypes.AGENTS]: { [Permissions.USE]: true },
       [PermissionTypes.TEMPORARY_CHAT]: { [Permissions.USE]: true },
       [PermissionTypes.RUN_CODE]: { [Permissions.USE]: true },
       [PermissionTypes.WEB_SEARCH]: { [Permissions.USE]: true },
+      [PermissionTypes.FILE_SEARCH]: { [Permissions.USE]: true },
     });
   });
 
@@ -47,6 +49,7 @@ describe('loadDefaultInterface', () => {
         temporaryChat: false,
         runCode: false,
         webSearch: false,
+        fileSearch: false,
       },
     };
     const configDefaults = { interface: {} };
@@ -56,12 +59,13 @@ describe('loadDefaultInterface', () => {
     expect(updateAccessPermissions).toHaveBeenCalledWith(SystemRoles.USER, {
       [PermissionTypes.PROMPTS]: { [Permissions.USE]: false },
       [PermissionTypes.BOOKMARKS]: { [Permissions.USE]: false },
-      [PermissionTypes.MEMORIES]: { [Permissions.USE]: false },
+      [PermissionTypes.MEMORIES]: { [Permissions.USE]: false, [Permissions.OPT_OUT]: undefined },
       [PermissionTypes.MULTI_CONVO]: { [Permissions.USE]: false },
       [PermissionTypes.AGENTS]: { [Permissions.USE]: false },
       [PermissionTypes.TEMPORARY_CHAT]: { [Permissions.USE]: false },
       [PermissionTypes.RUN_CODE]: { [Permissions.USE]: false },
       [PermissionTypes.WEB_SEARCH]: { [Permissions.USE]: false },
+      [PermissionTypes.FILE_SEARCH]: { [Permissions.USE]: false },
     });
   });
 
@@ -74,12 +78,16 @@ describe('loadDefaultInterface', () => {
     expect(updateAccessPermissions).toHaveBeenCalledWith(SystemRoles.USER, {
       [PermissionTypes.PROMPTS]: { [Permissions.USE]: undefined },
       [PermissionTypes.BOOKMARKS]: { [Permissions.USE]: undefined },
-      [PermissionTypes.MEMORIES]: { [Permissions.USE]: undefined },
+      [PermissionTypes.MEMORIES]: {
+        [Permissions.USE]: undefined,
+        [Permissions.OPT_OUT]: undefined,
+      },
       [PermissionTypes.MULTI_CONVO]: { [Permissions.USE]: undefined },
       [PermissionTypes.AGENTS]: { [Permissions.USE]: undefined },
       [PermissionTypes.TEMPORARY_CHAT]: { [Permissions.USE]: undefined },
       [PermissionTypes.RUN_CODE]: { [Permissions.USE]: undefined },
       [PermissionTypes.WEB_SEARCH]: { [Permissions.USE]: undefined },
+      [PermissionTypes.FILE_SEARCH]: { [Permissions.USE]: undefined },
     });
   });
 
@@ -94,6 +102,7 @@ describe('loadDefaultInterface', () => {
         temporaryChat: undefined,
         runCode: undefined,
         webSearch: undefined,
+        fileSearch: undefined,
       },
     };
     const configDefaults = { interface: {} };
@@ -103,12 +112,16 @@ describe('loadDefaultInterface', () => {
     expect(updateAccessPermissions).toHaveBeenCalledWith(SystemRoles.USER, {
       [PermissionTypes.PROMPTS]: { [Permissions.USE]: undefined },
       [PermissionTypes.BOOKMARKS]: { [Permissions.USE]: undefined },
-      [PermissionTypes.MEMORIES]: { [Permissions.USE]: undefined },
+      [PermissionTypes.MEMORIES]: {
+        [Permissions.USE]: undefined,
+        [Permissions.OPT_OUT]: undefined,
+      },
       [PermissionTypes.MULTI_CONVO]: { [Permissions.USE]: undefined },
       [PermissionTypes.AGENTS]: { [Permissions.USE]: undefined },
       [PermissionTypes.TEMPORARY_CHAT]: { [Permissions.USE]: undefined },
       [PermissionTypes.RUN_CODE]: { [Permissions.USE]: undefined },
       [PermissionTypes.WEB_SEARCH]: { [Permissions.USE]: undefined },
+      [PermissionTypes.FILE_SEARCH]: { [Permissions.USE]: undefined },
     });
   });
 
@@ -123,6 +136,7 @@ describe('loadDefaultInterface', () => {
         temporaryChat: undefined,
         runCode: false,
         webSearch: true,
+        fileSearch: false,
       },
     };
     const configDefaults = { interface: {} };
@@ -132,12 +146,13 @@ describe('loadDefaultInterface', () => {
     expect(updateAccessPermissions).toHaveBeenCalledWith(SystemRoles.USER, {
       [PermissionTypes.PROMPTS]: { [Permissions.USE]: true },
       [PermissionTypes.BOOKMARKS]: { [Permissions.USE]: false },
-      [PermissionTypes.MEMORIES]: { [Permissions.USE]: true },
+      [PermissionTypes.MEMORIES]: { [Permissions.USE]: true, [Permissions.OPT_OUT]: undefined },
       [PermissionTypes.MULTI_CONVO]: { [Permissions.USE]: undefined },
       [PermissionTypes.AGENTS]: { [Permissions.USE]: true },
       [PermissionTypes.TEMPORARY_CHAT]: { [Permissions.USE]: undefined },
       [PermissionTypes.RUN_CODE]: { [Permissions.USE]: false },
       [PermissionTypes.WEB_SEARCH]: { [Permissions.USE]: true },
+      [PermissionTypes.FILE_SEARCH]: { [Permissions.USE]: false },
     });
   });
 
@@ -153,6 +168,7 @@ describe('loadDefaultInterface', () => {
         temporaryChat: true,
         runCode: true,
         webSearch: true,
+        fileSearch: true,
       },
     };
 
@@ -161,12 +177,13 @@ describe('loadDefaultInterface', () => {
     expect(updateAccessPermissions).toHaveBeenCalledWith(SystemRoles.USER, {
       [PermissionTypes.PROMPTS]: { [Permissions.USE]: true },
       [PermissionTypes.BOOKMARKS]: { [Permissions.USE]: true },
-      [PermissionTypes.MEMORIES]: { [Permissions.USE]: true },
+      [PermissionTypes.MEMORIES]: { [Permissions.USE]: true, [Permissions.OPT_OUT]: undefined },
       [PermissionTypes.MULTI_CONVO]: { [Permissions.USE]: true },
       [PermissionTypes.AGENTS]: { [Permissions.USE]: true },
       [PermissionTypes.TEMPORARY_CHAT]: { [Permissions.USE]: true },
       [PermissionTypes.RUN_CODE]: { [Permissions.USE]: true },
       [PermissionTypes.WEB_SEARCH]: { [Permissions.USE]: true },
+      [PermissionTypes.FILE_SEARCH]: { [Permissions.USE]: true },
     });
   });
 
@@ -179,12 +196,16 @@ describe('loadDefaultInterface', () => {
     expect(updateAccessPermissions).toHaveBeenCalledWith(SystemRoles.USER, {
       [PermissionTypes.PROMPTS]: { [Permissions.USE]: undefined },
       [PermissionTypes.BOOKMARKS]: { [Permissions.USE]: undefined },
-      [PermissionTypes.MEMORIES]: { [Permissions.USE]: undefined },
+      [PermissionTypes.MEMORIES]: {
+        [Permissions.USE]: undefined,
+        [Permissions.OPT_OUT]: undefined,
+      },
       [PermissionTypes.MULTI_CONVO]: { [Permissions.USE]: true },
       [PermissionTypes.AGENTS]: { [Permissions.USE]: undefined },
       [PermissionTypes.TEMPORARY_CHAT]: { [Permissions.USE]: undefined },
       [PermissionTypes.RUN_CODE]: { [Permissions.USE]: undefined },
       [PermissionTypes.WEB_SEARCH]: { [Permissions.USE]: undefined },
+      [PermissionTypes.FILE_SEARCH]: { [Permissions.USE]: undefined },
     });
   });
 
@@ -197,12 +218,16 @@ describe('loadDefaultInterface', () => {
     expect(updateAccessPermissions).toHaveBeenCalledWith(SystemRoles.USER, {
       [PermissionTypes.PROMPTS]: { [Permissions.USE]: undefined },
       [PermissionTypes.BOOKMARKS]: { [Permissions.USE]: undefined },
-      [PermissionTypes.MEMORIES]: { [Permissions.USE]: undefined },
+      [PermissionTypes.MEMORIES]: {
+        [Permissions.USE]: undefined,
+        [Permissions.OPT_OUT]: undefined,
+      },
       [PermissionTypes.MULTI_CONVO]: { [Permissions.USE]: false },
       [PermissionTypes.AGENTS]: { [Permissions.USE]: undefined },
       [PermissionTypes.TEMPORARY_CHAT]: { [Permissions.USE]: undefined },
       [PermissionTypes.RUN_CODE]: { [Permissions.USE]: undefined },
       [PermissionTypes.WEB_SEARCH]: { [Permissions.USE]: undefined },
+      [PermissionTypes.FILE_SEARCH]: { [Permissions.USE]: undefined },
     });
   });
 
@@ -215,12 +240,16 @@ describe('loadDefaultInterface', () => {
     expect(updateAccessPermissions).toHaveBeenCalledWith(SystemRoles.USER, {
       [PermissionTypes.PROMPTS]: { [Permissions.USE]: undefined },
       [PermissionTypes.BOOKMARKS]: { [Permissions.USE]: undefined },
-      [PermissionTypes.MEMORIES]: { [Permissions.USE]: undefined },
+      [PermissionTypes.MEMORIES]: {
+        [Permissions.USE]: undefined,
+        [Permissions.OPT_OUT]: undefined,
+      },
       [PermissionTypes.MULTI_CONVO]: { [Permissions.USE]: undefined },
       [PermissionTypes.AGENTS]: { [Permissions.USE]: undefined },
       [PermissionTypes.TEMPORARY_CHAT]: { [Permissions.USE]: undefined },
       [PermissionTypes.RUN_CODE]: { [Permissions.USE]: undefined },
       [PermissionTypes.WEB_SEARCH]: { [Permissions.USE]: undefined },
+      [PermissionTypes.FILE_SEARCH]: { [Permissions.USE]: undefined },
     });
   });
 
@@ -234,6 +263,7 @@ describe('loadDefaultInterface', () => {
         agents: false,
         temporaryChat: true,
         runCode: false,
+        fileSearch: true,
       },
     };
     const configDefaults = { interface: {} };
@@ -243,12 +273,13 @@ describe('loadDefaultInterface', () => {
     expect(updateAccessPermissions).toHaveBeenCalledWith(SystemRoles.USER, {
       [PermissionTypes.PROMPTS]: { [Permissions.USE]: true },
       [PermissionTypes.BOOKMARKS]: { [Permissions.USE]: false },
-      [PermissionTypes.MEMORIES]: { [Permissions.USE]: true },
+      [PermissionTypes.MEMORIES]: { [Permissions.USE]: true, [Permissions.OPT_OUT]: undefined },
       [PermissionTypes.MULTI_CONVO]: { [Permissions.USE]: true },
       [PermissionTypes.AGENTS]: { [Permissions.USE]: false },
       [PermissionTypes.TEMPORARY_CHAT]: { [Permissions.USE]: true },
       [PermissionTypes.RUN_CODE]: { [Permissions.USE]: false },
       [PermissionTypes.WEB_SEARCH]: { [Permissions.USE]: undefined },
+      [PermissionTypes.FILE_SEARCH]: { [Permissions.USE]: true },
     });
   });
 
@@ -264,6 +295,7 @@ describe('loadDefaultInterface', () => {
         temporaryChat: undefined,
         runCode: undefined,
         webSearch: undefined,
+        fileSearch: true,
       },
     };
 
@@ -272,12 +304,13 @@ describe('loadDefaultInterface', () => {
     expect(updateAccessPermissions).toHaveBeenCalledWith(SystemRoles.USER, {
       [PermissionTypes.PROMPTS]: { [Permissions.USE]: true },
       [PermissionTypes.BOOKMARKS]: { [Permissions.USE]: true },
-      [PermissionTypes.MEMORIES]: { [Permissions.USE]: false },
+      [PermissionTypes.MEMORIES]: { [Permissions.USE]: false, [Permissions.OPT_OUT]: undefined },
       [PermissionTypes.MULTI_CONVO]: { [Permissions.USE]: false },
       [PermissionTypes.AGENTS]: { [Permissions.USE]: undefined },
       [PermissionTypes.TEMPORARY_CHAT]: { [Permissions.USE]: undefined },
       [PermissionTypes.RUN_CODE]: { [Permissions.USE]: undefined },
       [PermissionTypes.WEB_SEARCH]: { [Permissions.USE]: undefined },
+      [PermissionTypes.FILE_SEARCH]: { [Permissions.USE]: true },
     });
   });
 
@@ -300,12 +333,90 @@ describe('loadDefaultInterface', () => {
     expect(updateAccessPermissions).toHaveBeenCalledWith(SystemRoles.USER, {
       [PermissionTypes.PROMPTS]: { [Permissions.USE]: true },
       [PermissionTypes.BOOKMARKS]: { [Permissions.USE]: false },
-      [PermissionTypes.MEMORIES]: { [Permissions.USE]: true },
+      [PermissionTypes.MEMORIES]: { [Permissions.USE]: true, [Permissions.OPT_OUT]: undefined },
       [PermissionTypes.MULTI_CONVO]: { [Permissions.USE]: true },
       [PermissionTypes.AGENTS]: { [Permissions.USE]: false },
       [PermissionTypes.TEMPORARY_CHAT]: { [Permissions.USE]: true },
       [PermissionTypes.RUN_CODE]: { [Permissions.USE]: false },
       [PermissionTypes.WEB_SEARCH]: { [Permissions.USE]: undefined },
+      [PermissionTypes.FILE_SEARCH]: { [Permissions.USE]: undefined },
+    });
+  });
+
+  it('should call updateAccessPermissions with the correct parameters when FILE_SEARCH is true', async () => {
+    const config = {
+      interface: {
+        fileSearch: true,
+      },
+    };
+    const configDefaults = { interface: {} };
+
+    await loadDefaultInterface(config, configDefaults);
+
+    expect(updateAccessPermissions).toHaveBeenCalledWith(SystemRoles.USER, {
+      [PermissionTypes.PROMPTS]: { [Permissions.USE]: undefined },
+      [PermissionTypes.BOOKMARKS]: { [Permissions.USE]: undefined },
+      [PermissionTypes.MEMORIES]: { [Permissions.USE]: undefined },
+      [PermissionTypes.MULTI_CONVO]: { [Permissions.USE]: undefined },
+      [PermissionTypes.AGENTS]: { [Permissions.USE]: undefined },
+      [PermissionTypes.TEMPORARY_CHAT]: { [Permissions.USE]: undefined },
+      [PermissionTypes.RUN_CODE]: { [Permissions.USE]: undefined },
+      [PermissionTypes.WEB_SEARCH]: { [Permissions.USE]: undefined },
+      [PermissionTypes.FILE_SEARCH]: { [Permissions.USE]: true },
+    });
+  });
+
+  it('should call updateAccessPermissions with false when FILE_SEARCH is false', async () => {
+    const config = {
+      interface: {
+        fileSearch: false,
+      },
+    };
+    const configDefaults = { interface: {} };
+
+    await loadDefaultInterface(config, configDefaults);
+
+    expect(updateAccessPermissions).toHaveBeenCalledWith(SystemRoles.USER, {
+      [PermissionTypes.PROMPTS]: { [Permissions.USE]: undefined },
+      [PermissionTypes.BOOKMARKS]: { [Permissions.USE]: undefined },
+      [PermissionTypes.MEMORIES]: { [Permissions.USE]: undefined },
+      [PermissionTypes.MULTI_CONVO]: { [Permissions.USE]: undefined },
+      [PermissionTypes.AGENTS]: { [Permissions.USE]: undefined },
+      [PermissionTypes.TEMPORARY_CHAT]: { [Permissions.USE]: undefined },
+      [PermissionTypes.RUN_CODE]: { [Permissions.USE]: undefined },
+      [PermissionTypes.WEB_SEARCH]: { [Permissions.USE]: undefined },
+      [PermissionTypes.FILE_SEARCH]: { [Permissions.USE]: false },
+    });
+  });
+
+  it('should call updateAccessPermissions with all interface options including fileSearch', async () => {
+    const config = {
+      interface: {
+        prompts: true,
+        bookmarks: false,
+        memories: true,
+        multiConvo: true,
+        agents: false,
+        temporaryChat: true,
+        runCode: false,
+        webSearch: true,
+        fileSearch: true,
+      },
+    };
+    const configDefaults = { interface: {} };
+
+    await loadDefaultInterface(config, configDefaults);
+
+    expect(updateAccessPermissions).toHaveBeenCalledWith(SystemRoles.USER, {
+      [PermissionTypes.PROMPTS]: { [Permissions.USE]: true },
+      [PermissionTypes.BOOKMARKS]: { [Permissions.USE]: false },
+      [PermissionTypes.MEMORIES]: { [Permissions.USE]: true, [Permissions.OPT_OUT]: undefined },
+      [PermissionTypes.MULTI_CONVO]: { [Permissions.USE]: true },
+      [PermissionTypes.AGENTS]: { [Permissions.USE]: false },
+      [PermissionTypes.TEMPORARY_CHAT]: { [Permissions.USE]: true },
+      [PermissionTypes.RUN_CODE]: { [Permissions.USE]: false },
+      [PermissionTypes.WEB_SEARCH]: { [Permissions.USE]: true },
+      [PermissionTypes.FILE_SEARCH]: { [Permissions.USE]: true },
     });
   });
 });

client/src/components/Chat/Input/FileSearch.tsx

@@ -1,14 +1,24 @@
 import React, { memo } from 'react';
+import { PermissionTypes, Permissions } from 'librechat-data-provider';
 import CheckboxButton from '~/components/ui/CheckboxButton';
+import { useLocalize, useHasAccess } from '~/hooks';
 import { useBadgeRowContext } from '~/Providers';
 import { VectorIcon } from '~/components/svg';
-import { useLocalize } from '~/hooks';
 
 function FileSearch() {
   const localize = useLocalize();
   const { fileSearch } = useBadgeRowContext();
   const { toggleState: fileSearchEnabled, debouncedChange, isPinned } = fileSearch;
 
+  const canUseFileSearch = useHasAccess({
+    permissionType: PermissionTypes.FILE_SEARCH,
+    permission: Permissions.USE,
+  });
+
+  if (!canUseFileSearch) {
+    return null;
+  }
+
   return (
     <>
       {(fileSearchEnabled || isPinned) && (

client/src/components/Chat/Input/Files/DragDropModal.tsx

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 import React, { useMemo } from 'react';
+import { ImageUpIcon, FileSearch, TerminalSquareIcon, FileType2Icon } from 'lucide-react';
 import { EToolResources, defaultAgentCapabilities } from 'librechat-data-provider';
-import { FileSearch, ImageUpIcon, FileType2Icon, TerminalSquareIcon } from 'lucide-react';
 import { useLocalize, useGetAgentsConfig, useAgentCapabilities } from '~/hooks';
 import { OGDialog, OGDialogTemplate } from '~/components/ui';
 

client/src/components/Chat/Input/ToolsDropdown.tsx

@@ -72,6 +72,11 @@ const ToolsDropdown = ({ disabled }: ToolsDropdownProps) => {
     permission: Permissions.USE,
   });
 
+  const canUseFileSearch = useHasAccess({
+    permissionType: PermissionTypes.FILE_SEARCH,
+    permission: Permissions.USE,
+  });
+
   const showWebSearchSettings = useMemo(() => {
     const authTypes = webSearchAuthData?.authTypes ?? [];
     if (authTypes.length === 0) return true;
@@ -140,7 +145,7 @@ const ToolsDropdown = ({ disabled }: ToolsDropdownProps) => {
 
   const dropdownItems: MenuItemProps[] = [];
 
-  if (fileSearchEnabled) {
+  if (fileSearchEnabled && canUseFileSearch) {
     dropdownItems.push({
       onClick: handleFileSearchToggle,
       hideOnClick: false,

client/src/components/SidePanel/Agents/AgentConfig.tsx

@@ -2,14 +2,20 @@ import React, { useState, useMemo, useCallback } from 'react';
 import { EModelEndpoint } from 'librechat-data-provider';
 import { Controller, useWatch, useFormContext } from 'react-hook-form';
 import type { AgentForm, AgentPanelProps, IconComponentTypes } from '~/common';
-import { cn, defaultTextProps, removeFocusOutlines, getEndpointField, getIconKey } from '~/utils';
+import {
+  removeFocusOutlines,
+  processAgentOption,
+  getEndpointField,
+  defaultTextProps,
+  getIconKey,
+  cn,
+} from '~/utils';
 import { useToastContext, useFileMapContext, useAgentPanelContext } from '~/Providers';
 import useAgentCapabilities from '~/hooks/Agents/useAgentCapabilities';
 import Action from '~/components/SidePanel/Builder/Action';
 import { ToolSelectDialog } from '~/components/Tools';
 import { useGetAgentFiles } from '~/data-provider';
 import { icons } from '~/hooks/Endpoint/Icons';
-import { processAgentOption } from '~/utils';
 import Instructions from './Instructions';
 import AgentAvatar from './AgentAvatar';
 import FileContext from './FileContext';

librechat.example.yaml

@@ -16,6 +16,10 @@ interface:
   # MCP Servers UI configuration
   mcpServers:
     placeholder: 'MCP Servers'
+  # Enable/disable file search as a chatarea selection (default: true)
+  # Note: This setting does not disable the Agents File Search Capability.
+  # To disable the Agents Capability, see the Agents Endpoint configuration instead.
+  fileSearch: true
   # Privacy policy settings
   privacyPolicy:
     externalUrl: 'https://librechat.ai/privacy-policy'

packages/data-provider/src/config.ts

@@ -517,6 +517,7 @@ export const intefaceSchema = z
     temporaryChatRetention: z.number().min(1).max(8760).optional(),
     runCode: z.boolean().optional(),
     webSearch: z.boolean().optional(),
+    fileSearch: z.boolean().optional(),
   })
   .default({
     endpointsMenu: true,
@@ -532,6 +533,7 @@ export const intefaceSchema = z
     temporaryChat: true,
     runCode: true,
     webSearch: true,
+    fileSearch: true,
   });
 
 export type TInterfaceConfig = z.infer<typeof intefaceSchema>;

packages/data-provider/src/permissions.ts

@@ -36,6 +36,10 @@ export enum PermissionTypes {
    * Type for using the "Web Search" feature
    */
   WEB_SEARCH = 'WEB_SEARCH',
+  /**
+   * Type for using the "File Search" feature
+   */
+  FILE_SEARCH = 'FILE_SEARCH',
 }
 
 /**
@@ -103,6 +107,11 @@ export const webSearchPermissionsSchema = z.object({
 });
 export type TWebSearchPermissions = z.infer<typeof webSearchPermissionsSchema>;
 
+export const fileSearchPermissionsSchema = z.object({
+  [Permissions.USE]: z.boolean().default(true),
+});
+export type TFileSearchPermissions = z.infer<typeof fileSearchPermissionsSchema>;
+
 // Define a single permissions schema that holds all permission types.
 export const permissionsSchema = z.object({
   [PermissionTypes.PROMPTS]: promptPermissionsSchema,
@@ -113,4 +122,5 @@ export const permissionsSchema = z.object({
   [PermissionTypes.TEMPORARY_CHAT]: temporaryChatPermissionsSchema,
   [PermissionTypes.RUN_CODE]: runCodePermissionsSchema,
   [PermissionTypes.WEB_SEARCH]: webSearchPermissionsSchema,
+  [PermissionTypes.FILE_SEARCH]: fileSearchPermissionsSchema,
 });

packages/data-provider/src/roles.ts

@@ -7,8 +7,9 @@ import {
   promptPermissionsSchema,
   memoryPermissionsSchema,
   runCodePermissionsSchema,
-  webSearchPermissionsSchema,
   bookmarkPermissionsSchema,
+  webSearchPermissionsSchema,
+  fileSearchPermissionsSchema,
   multiConvoPermissionsSchema,
   temporaryChatPermissionsSchema,
 } from './permissions';
@@ -74,6 +75,9 @@ const defaultRolesSchema = z.object({
       [PermissionTypes.WEB_SEARCH]: webSearchPermissionsSchema.extend({
         [Permissions.USE]: z.boolean().default(true),
       }),
+      [PermissionTypes.FILE_SEARCH]: fileSearchPermissionsSchema.extend({
+        [Permissions.USE]: z.boolean().default(true),
+      }),
     }),
   }),
   [SystemRoles.USER]: roleSchema.extend({
@@ -118,6 +122,9 @@ export const roleDefaults = defaultRolesSchema.parse({
       [PermissionTypes.WEB_SEARCH]: {
         [Permissions.USE]: true,
       },
+      [PermissionTypes.FILE_SEARCH]: {
+        [Permissions.USE]: true,
+      },
     },
   },
   [SystemRoles.USER]: {
@@ -131,6 +138,7 @@ export const roleDefaults = defaultRolesSchema.parse({
       [PermissionTypes.TEMPORARY_CHAT]: {},
       [PermissionTypes.RUN_CODE]: {},
       [PermissionTypes.WEB_SEARCH]: {},
+      [PermissionTypes.FILE_SEARCH]: {},
     },
   },
 });

packages/data-schemas/src/schema/role.ts

@@ -2,7 +2,9 @@ import { Schema } from 'mongoose';
 import { PermissionTypes, Permissions } from 'librechat-data-provider';
 import type { IRole } from '~/types';
 
-// Create a sub-schema for permissions. Notice we disable _id for this subdocument.
+/**
+ * Uses a sub-schema for permissions. Notice we disable `_id` for this subdocument.
+ */
 const rolePermissionsSchema = new Schema(
   {
     [PermissionTypes.BOOKMARKS]: {
@@ -37,6 +39,9 @@ const rolePermissionsSchema = new Schema(
     [PermissionTypes.WEB_SEARCH]: {
       [Permissions.USE]: { type: Boolean, default: true },
     },
+    [PermissionTypes.FILE_SEARCH]: {
+      [Permissions.USE]: { type: Boolean, default: true },
+    },
   },
   { _id: false },
 );
@@ -67,6 +72,7 @@ const roleSchema: Schema<IRole> = new Schema({
       [PermissionTypes.TEMPORARY_CHAT]: { [Permissions.USE]: true },
       [PermissionTypes.RUN_CODE]: { [Permissions.USE]: true },
       [PermissionTypes.WEB_SEARCH]: { [Permissions.USE]: true },
+      [PermissionTypes.FILE_SEARCH]: { [Permissions.USE]: true },
     }),
   },
 });