Chapter 8. jaas
8.1. jaas:cancel
8.1.1. Description
Cancel the modification of a JAAS realm
8.1.2. Syntax
jaas:cancel [options]
8.1.3. Options
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| --help | Display this help message |
8.2. jaas:group-add
8.2.1. Description
Make a user part of a group
8.2.2. Syntax
jaas:group-add [options] username group
8.2.3. Arguments
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| username | Username |
| group | Group |
8.2.4. Options
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| --help | Display this help message |
8.3. jaas:group-create
8.3.1. Description
create a group in a realm
8.3.2. Syntax
jaas:group-create [options] group
8.3.3. Arguments
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| group | Group |
8.3.4. Options
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| --help | Display this help message |
8.4. jaas:group-delete
8.4.1. Description
Remove a user from a group
8.4.2. Syntax
jaas:group-delete [options] username group
8.4.3. Arguments
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| username | Username |
| group | Group |
8.4.4. Options
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| --help | Display this help message |
8.5. jaas:group-list
8.5.1. Description
List groups in a realm
8.5.2. Syntax
jaas:group-list [options]
8.5.3. Options
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| --help | Display this help message |
8.6. jaas:group-role-add
8.6.1. Description
Add a role to a group
8.6.2. Syntax
jaas:group-role-add [options] group role
8.6.3. Arguments
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| group | Group |
| role | Role |
8.6.4. Options
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| --help | Display this help message |
8.7. jaas:group-role-delete
8.7.1. Description
Remove a role from a group
8.7.2. Syntax
jaas:group-role-delete [options] group role
8.7.3. Arguments
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| group | Group |
| role | Role |
8.7.4. Options
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| --help | Display this help message |
8.8. jaas:pending-list
8.8.1. Description
List the pending modification on the active JAAS Realm/Login Module
8.8.2. Syntax
jaas:pending-list [options]
8.8.3. Options
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| --help | Display this help message |
8.9. jaas:realm-list
8.9.1. Description
List JAAS realms
8.9.2. Syntax
jaas:realm-list [options]
8.9.3. Options
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| --help | Display this help message |
| -h, --hidden | Show hidden realms |
| --no-format | Disable table rendered output |
8.10. jaas:realm-manage
8.10.1. Description
Manage users and roles of a JAAS Realm
8.10.2. Syntax
jaas:realm-manage [options]
8.10.3. Options
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| -h, --hidden | Manage hidden realms |
| --help | Display this help message |
| --realm | JAAS Realm |
| -f, --force | Force the management of this realm, even if another one was under management |
| --index | Realm Index |
| --module | JAAS Login Module Class Name |
8.11. jaas:role-add
8.11.1. Description
Add a role to a user
8.11.2. Syntax
jaas:role-add [options] username role
8.11.3. Arguments
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| username | User Name |
| role | Role |
8.11.4. Options
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| --help | Display this help message |
8.12. jaas:role-delete
8.12.1. Description
Delete a role from a user
8.12.2. Syntax
jaas:role-delete [options] username role
8.12.3. Arguments
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| username | User Name |
| role | Role |
8.12.4. Options
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| --help | Display this help message |
8.13. jaas:su
8.13.1. Description
Substitute user identity
8.13.2. Syntax
jaas:su [options] [user]
8.13.3. Arguments
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| user | Name of the user to substitute (defaults to karaf) |
8.13.4. Options
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| --help | Display this help message |
| --realm |
8.14. jaas:sudo
8.14.1. Description
Execute a command as another user
8.14.2. Syntax
jaas:sudo [options] [command]
8.14.3. Arguments
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| command |
8.14.4. Options
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| --help | Display this help message |
| --realm | |
| --user |
8.15. jaas:update
8.15.1. Description
Apply pending modification on the edited JAAS Realm
8.15.2. Syntax
jaas:update [options]
8.15.3. Options
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| --help | Display this help message |
8.16. jaas:user-add
8.16.1. Description
Add a user
8.16.2. Syntax
jaas:user-add [options] username password
8.16.3. Arguments
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| username | User Name |
| password | Password |
8.16.4. Options
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| --help | Display this help message |
8.17. jaas:user-delete
8.17.1. Description
Delete a user
8.17.2. Syntax
jaas:user-delete [options] username
8.17.3. Arguments
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| username | User Name |
8.17.4. Options
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| --help | Display this help message |
8.18. jaas:user-list
8.18.1. Description
List the users of the selected JAAS realm/login module
8.18.2. Syntax
jaas:user-list [options]
8.18.3. Options
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| --help | Display this help message |
| --no-format | Disable table rendered output |
8.19. jaas:whoami
8.19.1. Description
List currently active principals according to JAAS.
8.19.2. Syntax
jaas:whoami [options]
8.19.3. Options
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| --help | Display this help message |
| --no-format | Disable table rendered output. |
| -g, --groups | Show groups instead of user. |
| -a, --all | Show all JAAS principals regardless of type. |
| -r, --roles | Show roles instead of user. |

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