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authorMiloslav Trmač <mitr@redhat.com>2013-02-14 14:48:20 +0100
committerMiloslav Trmač <mitr@redhat.com>2013-05-06 19:50:18 +0200
commit31b138d17f259f2d06a86dbbd31202ef43dbfa41 (patch)
tree6f53612641f1feb019b975ccb73eee6ab15ba95d /docs
parent44bea5072f804c03546d35c4f855f9641c29110d (diff)
Use auth_admin* instead of auth_self* in examples
From time to time, application developers just copy example configuration without examining it in details. Because polkit is typically used to control access to system-level operations, the policy (and therefore the examples) should limit access to system administrators only.
Diffstat (limited to 'docs')
-rw-r--r--docs/man/polkit.xml2
-rw-r--r--docs/polkit/overview.xml4
2 files changed, 3 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/docs/man/polkit.xml b/docs/man/polkit.xml
index aaac4f4..f8b4849 100644
--- a/docs/man/polkit.xml
+++ b/docs/man/polkit.xml
@@ -913,7 +913,7 @@ polkit.addRule(function(action, subject) {
polkit.addRule(function(action, subject) {
if (action.id == "org.freedesktop.policykit.exec" &&
action.lookup("program") == "/usr/bin/cat") {
- return polkit.Result.AUTH_SELF;
+ return polkit.Result.AUTH_ADMIN;
}
});
]]></programlisting>
diff --git a/docs/polkit/overview.xml b/docs/polkit/overview.xml
index 8d22570..fb14e50 100644
--- a/docs/polkit/overview.xml
+++ b/docs/polkit/overview.xml
@@ -261,8 +261,8 @@
that can be used together with
<ulink url="http://developer.gnome.org/gtk3/unstable/GtkLockButton.html"><type>GtkLockButton</type></ulink>.
Note that for <type>GtkLockButton</type> to work well, the
- polkit action backing it should use <literal>auth_self_keep</literal> or
- <literal>auth_admin_keep</literal> for its implicit authorizations.
+ polkit action backing it should use <literal>auth_admin_keep</literal> or
+ <literal>auth_self_keep</literal> for its implicit authorizations.
This is often used to implement an <ulink
url="http://developer.gnome.org/hig-book/3.2/hig-book.html#windows-instant-apply">instant
apply</ulink> paradigm whereby the user