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.\" $FreeBSD$
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.Dd April 2, 2004
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.Dt VFS_SUSER 9
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.Os
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.Sh NAME
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.Nm vfs_suser
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.Nd check if credentials have superuser privileges for a mount point
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.Sh SYNOPSIS
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.In sys/param.h
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.In sys/systm.h
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.In sys/mount.h
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.Ft int
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.Fn vfs_suser "struct mount *mp" "struct thread *td"
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.Sh DESCRIPTION
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The
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.Fn vfs_suser
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function checks if the credentials given include superuser powers
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for the given mount point.
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It will check to see if the thread
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passed in has the same credentials as the user that mounted the
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file system.
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If so, it returns 0, otherwise it returns what
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.Xr priv_check 9
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would have returned.
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.Sh RETURN VALUES
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The
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.Fn vfs_suser
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function returns 0 if the user has superuser powers and
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.Er EPERM
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otherwise.
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This is the
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.Em reverse logic
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of some other implementations of
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.Fn suser
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in which a TRUE response indicates superuser powers.
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.Sh SEE ALSO
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.Xr chroot 2 ,
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.Xr jail 2
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.Sh HISTORY
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The
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.Fn vfs_suser
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function was introduced in
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.Fx 5.2 .
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.Sh AUTHORS
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This manual page was written by
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.An Alfred Perlstein .
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