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check-authentication

Authentication and user access validation checks for verifying password status and file system permissions.

Available Health Checks

CheckPurposeKey Feature
check-path-access-by-userFile system access validationVerifies read/write permissions for specific users
password-statusPassword configuration checkValidates password status using passwd -S

Quick Start

# Check if root can write to /tmp
health_checks check-authentication check-path-access-by-user --path /tmp [CLUSTER] app

# Verify root password is set
health_checks check-authentication password-status [CLUSTER] app

# Check specific user access
health_checks check-authentication check-path-access-by-user \
--user appuser \
--path /var/log/app.log \
--operation read \
[CLUSTER] \
app