POLKIT-IS-PRIVILEGED(8) Maintenance Commands and Procedures

NAME


polkit-is-privileged - check PolicyKit privileges

SYNOPSIS


polkit-is-privileged [-hvV] -u user -p privilege [-r resource]


DESCRIPTION


The polkit-is-privileged command queries system policy to determine
whether a user is allowed for a given privilege and resource. The
resource name can be omitted. On the Solaris operating system, RBAC
authorizations names should be used as privilege names.


Currently, the only consumer of PolicyKit is hald(8).

OPTIONS


The following options are supported:

-h, --help

Display list of options and exit.


-p privilege, --privilege privilege

Name of privilege associated with user. Command tests for this
privilege.


-r resource, --resource resource

Name of resource associated with user and privilege. Command
tests for this resource.


-u user, --user user

User name or user id that is tested for.


-v, --verbose

Verbose mode.


-V, --version

Displays version number.


ATTRIBUTES


See attributes(7) for descriptions of the following attributes:


+--------------------+-----------------+
| ATTRIBUTE TYPE | ATTRIBUTE VALUE |
+--------------------+-----------------+
|Interface Stability | Volatile |
+--------------------+-----------------+

SEE ALSO


auths(1), profiles(1), getauthattr(3SECDB), auth_attr(5),
policy.conf(5), prof_attr(5), user_attr(5), attributes(7), hald(8)

August 22, 2006 POLKIT-IS-PRIVILEGED(8)

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