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Re: What's the official way to detect a user has administration privileges?
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Re: What's the official way to detect a user has administration privileges?


  • Subject: Re: What's the official way to detect a user has administration privileges?
  • From: email@hidden
  • Date: Tue, 24 Jun 2008 15:59:24 +0100

Stéphane wrote on 2008-06-24 11:32:57:

> What's the official way to detect a user has administration
> privileges (from a Mac OS X point of view)?

Identity services might help:
http://developer.apple.com/documentation/Networking/Conceptual/IdentityServices_ProgGuide/Introduction/chapter_1_section_1.html

although to expand on Jean-Daniel's reply, there's a difference between
"being administrator" and "having privileges".

Cheers,
Graham.



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