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docs token capabilities - Command <code>capabilities</code> docs-commands-token-capabilities The "token capabilities" command fetches the capabilities of a token for a given path.

token capabilities

The token capabilities command fetches the capabilities of a token for a given path.

If a TOKEN is provided as an argument, this command uses the "/sys/capabilities" endpoint and permission. If no TOKEN is provided, this command uses the "/sys/capabilities-self" endpoint and permission with the locally authenticated token.

Examples

List capabilities for the local token on the "secret/foo" path:

$ vault token capabilities secret/foo
read

List capabilities for a token on the "cubbyhole/foo" path:

$ vault token capabilities 96ddf4bc-d217-f3ba-f9bd-017055595017 database/creds/readonly
deny

Usage

The following flags are available in addition to the standard set of flags included on all commands.

Output Options

  • -format (string: "table") - Print the output in the given format. Valid formats are "table", "json", or "yaml". This can also be specified via the VAULT_FORMAT environment variable.