Administrator's Guide
Table 7-3 Available Privileges (continued)
DescriptionPrivilege
Allows a process to change its root directory.PRIV_CHROOT
Allows a process to change its UIDs, GIDs, and group lists. Also
allows a process to leave the suid or sgid bits set on the file when
the chown() system call is used.
PRIV_CHSUBJIDENT
Allows a process to open a file or directory for reading, executing,
or searching, bypassing compartment rules that otherwise would
not permit these operations.
PRIV_CMPTREAD
Allows a process to write to a file or directory, bypassing
compartment rules that otherwise would not permit this operation.
PRIV_CMPTWRITE
Allows a process to override compartment rules in the IPC and
networking subsystems.
PRIV_COMMALLOWED
Enables a process to manage system attributes including the setting
of tunables and modifying user quotas.
This privilege is valid only when the HP-UX ContainmentPlus product
(version B.11.31.02 or later) is installed on the system.
PRIV_CORESYSATTR
Allows a process to override all discretionary read, execute, and
search access restrictions.
PRIV_DACREAD
Allows a process to override all discretionary write access
restrictions.
PRIV_DACWRITE
Allows a process to do device administrative operations that are
not specific to streams-based or pseudo terminals.
NOTE: If the HP-UX ContainmentPlus product (version B.11.31.02
or later) is installed on the system, the PRIV_DEVOPS privilege is
divided into PRIV_RDEVOPS and PRIV_PTYOPS. See
“Compatibility Information for Divided Privileges” (page 135).
PRIV_DEVOPS
Allows a process to load a kernel module, get information about a
loaded kernel module, and change global search paths for a
dynamically loadable kernel module.
PRIV_DLKM
Allows a process to perform disk operations such as removing or
modifying the size or boundaries of disk partitions, or to import and
export an LVM volume group across the system.
PRIV_FSINTEGRITY
Allows a process to mount and unmount a file system using the
mount() and umount() system calls.
This privilege is valid only when the HP-UX ContainmentPlus product
(version B.11.31.02 or later) is installed on the system.
PRIV_FSMOUNT
Enables a process to modify the host name and domain name.
This privilege is valid only when the HP-UX ContainmentPlus product
(version B.11.31.02 or later) is installed on the system.
PRIV_HOSTATTR
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