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Updated: July 2017
 
 

priv_names(4)

Name

priv_names - privilege definition file

Synopsis

/etc/security/priv_names

Description

The priv_names file, located in /etc/security, defines the privileges with which a process can be associated. See privileges(5) for the privilege definitions. In that man page, privileges correspond to privilege names in priv_names as shown in the following examples:

name in privileges(5)
Name in priv_names
PRIV_FILE_CHOWN
file_chown
PRIV_FILE_CHOWN_SELF
file_chown_self
PRIV_FILE_DAC_EXECUTE
file_dac_execute

Attributes

See attributes(5) for descriptions of the following attributes:

ATTRIBUTE TYPE
ATTRIBUTE VALUE
Availability
system/core-os
Interface Stability
Committed

See Also

ppriv(1), attributes(5), privileges(5)