CAPSH
Section: System Administration Utilities (8)
Updated: September 2009
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NAME
capsh - 'bash' wrapper to raise and lower the bset and pI capabilities
DESCRIPTION
/sbin/capsh [args ...]
- --help
-
this message
- --print
-
display capability relevant state
- --decode=xxx
-
decode a hex string to a list of caps
- --drop=xxx
-
remove xxx,.. capabilities from bset
- --caps=xxx
-
set caps as per cap_from_text()
- --inh=xxx
-
set xxx,.. inheritiable set
- --secbits=<n>
-
write a new value for securebits
- --keep=<n>
-
set keep-capabability bit to <n>
- --uid=<n>
-
set uid to <n> (hint: id <username>)
- --chroot=path
-
chroot(2) to this path to invoke bash
- --killit=<n>
-
send signal(n) to child
- --forkfor=<n>
-
fork and make child sleep for <n> sec
- ==
-
re-exec(capsh) with args as for --
- --
-
remaing arguments are for /bin/bash
(without -- [/sbin/capsh] will simply exit(0))
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