Use /i to display identity information for a specified group in a deployment of Team Foundation Server.
Required Permissions
To use the /i command, you must have the View collection-level information or the View instance-level information permission set to Allow, depending on whether you are using the /collection or /server parameter, respectively. For more information, see Team Foundation Server Permissions.
TFSSecurity /i Identity [/collection:CollectionURL] [/server:ServerURL] |
Parameters
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Identity | The identity of the user or the application group. For more information about identity specifiers, see TFSSecurity Identity and Output Specifiers. |
/collection:CollectionURL | Required if /server is not used. Specifies the URL of a team project collection in the following format: http://ServerName:Port/VirtualDirectoryName/CollectionName |
/server:ServerURL | Required if /collection is not used. Specifies the URL of an application-tier server in the following format: http://ServerName:Port/VirtualDirectoryName |
Remarks
Run this command on an application-tier server for Team Foundation.
The /i command of the TFSSecurity command-line utility displays information about each group within the team project collection (/server) or the application-tier server (/instance). It does not display any membership information.
Examples
The following example displays identity information for the "Team Foundation Administrators" group.
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The examples are for illustration only and are fictitious. No real association is intended or inferred. |
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>tfssecurity /i "Team Foundation Administrators" /server:ServerURL | |
Sample output:
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Resolving identity "Team Foundation Administrators"... SID: S-1-9-XXXXXXXXXX-XXXXXXXXXX-XXXXXXXXXX-XXXXXXXXXX-0-0-0-0-1 DN: Identity type: Team Foundation Server application group Group type: AdministrativeApplicationGroup Project scope: Server scope Display name: Team Foundation Administrators Description: Members of this application group can perform all privileged operations on the server. | |
The following example displays identity information for the Project Collection Administrators group using the adm: identity specifier.
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>tfssecurity /i adm: /collection:CollectionURL | |
Sample output:
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Resolving identity "adm:"...
SID: S-1-9-XXXXXXXXXX-XXXXXXXXXX-XXXXXXXXXX-XXXXXXXXXX-0-0-0-0-1
DN:
Identity type: Team Foundation Server application group
Group type: AdministrativeApplicationGroup
Project scope: Server scope
Display name: [DatumOne]\Project Collection Administrators
Description: Members of this application group can perform all privileged operations on the team project collection. | |
The following example displays identity information for the Project Administrators group for the "Datum" project by using the adm: identity specifier.
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>tfssecurity /i adm:vstfs:///Classification/TeamProject/ProjectGUID /collection:CollectionURL | |
Sample output:
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Resolving identity "adm:vstfs:///Classification/TeamProject/ProjectGUID"...
SID: S-1-9-XXXXXXXXXX-XXXXXXXXXX-XXXXXXXXXX-XXXXXXXXXX-0-0-0-0-1
DN:
Identity type: Team Foundation Server application group
Group type: AdministrativeApplicationGroup
Project scope: Datum
Display name: [Datum]\Project Administrators
Description: Members of this application group can perform all operations in the team project.
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