You use ACL entry types to specify the category of principal for which the ACL entry is created. These ACL entry types are described in the following table.
Entry Type |
Purpose |
user |
Specifies an ACL entry for an individual principal whose credentials were authenticated within the local cell. |
group |
Specifies an ACL entry for an authorization group whose members have been authenticated within the local cell. |
other_obj |
Specifies an ACL entry for authenticated principals in the local cell who are not individual users named by an ACL entry of the type user or members of a group named by an ACL entry of the
type or group.
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foreign_user |
Specifies an ACL entry for an authenticated principal in a foreign cell. |
foreign_group |
Specifies an ACL entry for an authorization group whose members were authenticated in a foreign cell. |
foreign_other |
Specifies an ACL entry for authenticated principals in a foreign cell who are not individual users named by an ACL entry of the type foreign_user, or members of a group named by an ACL
entry of the type foreign_group.
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any_other |
Specifies an ACL entry for an authenticated principal who is not otherwise covered by any of the preceding ACL entry types. |
mask_obj |
Specifies an ACL entry containing a mask that is substituted for the permissions of any principals, whose credentials are either authenticated or unauthenticated. |
unauthenticated |
Specifies an ACL entry for principals who cannot pass authentication procedures. |
user_delegate |
Specifies an ACL entry for an intermediary that acts for an authenticated principal in the local cell. |
group_delegate |
Specifies an ACL entry for an intermediary that acts for the authenticated principals who are members of an authorization group in the local cell. |
other_delegate |
Specifies an ACL entry for an intermediary that acts for authenticated principals in the local cell who are not individual users named by an ACL entry of the type user_delegate or who are
not members of a group named by an ACL entry of the type group_delegate.
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foreign_user_delegate |
Specifies an ACL entry for an intermediary that acts for an authenticated principal in a foreign cell. |
foreign_group_delegate |
Specifies an ACL entry for an intermediary that acts for the members of an authorization group in a foreign cell. |
foreign_other_delegate |
Specifies an ACL entry for an intermediary that acts for authenticated principals in a foreign cell who are not individual users named by an ACL entry of the type foreign_user_delegate or
members of a group named by an ACL entry of the type foreign_group_delegate.
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any_other_delegate |
Specifies an ACL entry for an intermediary that acts for authenticated principals in the local cell or in a foreign cell who are not named by an ACL entry of any other type for intermediaries of
authenticated principals or groups.
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