Annotation of src/usr.bin/doas/doas.conf.5, Revision 1.4
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1.4 ! bentley 16: .Dd $Mdocdate: July 17 2015 $
1.1 tedu 17: .Dt DOAS.CONF 5
18: .Os
19: .Sh NAME
20: .Nm doas.conf
21: .Nd doas configuration file
22: .Sh DESCRIPTION
23: The
24: .Xr doas 1
25: utility executes commands as other users according to the rules
26: in the
27: .Nm
28: configuration file.
29: .Pp
30: The rules have the following format:
1.3 schwarze 31: .Bd -ragged -offset indent
32: .Ic permit Ns | Ns Ic deny
33: .Op Ar options
1.4 ! bentley 34: .Ar identity
1.3 schwarze 35: .Op Ic as Ar target
36: .Op Ic cmd Ar command
1.1 tedu 37: .Ed
38: .Pp
39: Rules consist of the following parts:
1.3 schwarze 40: .Bl -tag -width 11n
41: .It Ic permit Ns | Ns Ic deny
1.1 tedu 42: The action to be taken if this rule matches.
1.3 schwarze 43: .It Ar options
1.1 tedu 44: Options are:
1.3 schwarze 45: .Bl -tag -width keepenv
46: .It Ic nopass
1.1 tedu 47: The user is not required to enter a password.
1.3 schwarze 48: .It Ic keepenv
1.1 tedu 49: The user's environment is maintained.
50: The default is to reset the environment.
1.3 schwarze 51: .It Ic keepenv { Oo variable names Oc Ic }
1.1 tedu 52: Reset the environment, but keep the specified variables.
53: .El
1.3 schwarze 54: .It Ar identity
1.1 tedu 55: The username to match.
56: Groups may be specified by prepending a colon (:).
57: Numeric IDs are also accepted.
1.3 schwarze 58: .It Ic as Ar target
1.1 tedu 59: The target user the running user is allowed to run the command as.
60: The default is root.
1.3 schwarze 61: .It Ic cmd Ar command
1.1 tedu 62: The command the user is allowed or denied to run.
63: The default is all commands.
64: Be advised that it's best to specify absolute paths.
65: .El
66: .Pp
67: The last matching rule determines the action taken.
68: .Sh EXAMPLES
1.2 nicm 69: The following example permits users in group wheel to execute commands as root,
1.1 tedu 70: and additionally permits tedu to run procmap as root without a password.
71: .Bd -literal -offset indent
72: permit :wheel
73: permit nopass tedu cmd /usr/sbin/procmap
74: .Ed
1.3 schwarze 75: .Sh SEE ALSO
76: .Xr doas 1
77: .Sh HISTORY
78: The
79: .Nm
80: configuration file first appeared in
81: .Ox 5.8 .
82: .Sh AUTHORS
83: .An Ted Unangst Aq Mt tedu@openbsd.org