app.js

angular.module('app', ['ngResource', 'ngRoute']);

angular.module('app').config( function( $routeProvider, $locationProvider ) {

    $locationProvider.html5Mode(true);

    $routeProvider
        .when('/',
        {
            templateUrl: '/partials/main/main',
            controller: 'mvMainCtrl'
        })
        .when('/admin/users',
        {
            templateUrl: '/partials/admin/user-list',
            controller: 'mvUserListCtrl',
            resolve: {
                auth: function(mvIdentity, $q) {
                    if (mvIdentity.currentUser && mvIdentity.currentUser.roles.indexOf('admin') > -1) {
                        return true;
                    } else {
                        return $q.reject('not authorized');
                    }
                }
            }

        });


});

// this will run after the angular app has been fully loaded and configured.  It will run after the above code.
angular.module('app').run(function($rootScope, $location) {

    $rootScope.$on('$routeChangeError', function(evt, current, previous, rejection) {

        if(rejection === 'not authorized') {
            $location.path('/');
        }

    })
})