DevToolsSecurity(8) BSD System Manager's Manual DevToolsSecurity(8)
NAME
DevToolsSecurity -- Change the security authorization policies for developer systems
SYNOPSIS
DevToolsSecurity
DevToolsSecurity [-status] [-enable] [-disable] [-verbose]
DESCRIPTION
This tool changes the security authorization policies for use of Apple-code-signed debugger and performance analysis tools on development
systems.
On normal user systems, the first time in a given login session that any such Apple-code-signed debugger or performance analysis tools are
used to examine one of the user's processes, the user is queried for an administator password for authorization. DevToolsSecurity tool to
change the authorization policies, such that a user who is a member of either the admin group or the _developer group does not need to enter
an additional password to use the Apple-code-signed debugger or performance analysis tools.
Developers will typically not need to run this tool manually. If for some reason it needs to be run manually, it can be run from /usr/sbin.
BSD
Nov. 11, 2011 BSD
