man pages section 5: File Formats

priv_names(5)

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

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

See Also

ppriv(1), attributes(7), privileges(7)

History

/etc/security/priv_names was added in Solaris 10 3/05.