TFSSecurity Command-Line Utility Commands

Use TFSSecurity to create, modify, and delete Team Foundation Server groups and users as well as permissions for users and groups.

The TFSSecurity command-line utility is located in <drive>:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio 2008 Team Foundation Server\Tools on the Team Foundation Server application tier.

Note

Even if you are logged on with administrative credentials, you must open an elevated Command Prompt to perform this function on a server that is running Windows Server 2008. To open an elevated Command Prompt, click Start, right-click Command Prompt, and click Run as Administrator. For more information, see the Microsoft Web site.

The following options are supported for all the TFSSecurity commands.

option

Description

/?

Displays the command syntax and options for TFSSecurity.

In This Section

TFSSecurity Identity and Output Specifiers

/i Command

/im Command

/imx Command

/g Command

/gcg Command

/gc Command

/gun Command

/gud Command

/gd Command

/g+ Command

/g- Command

/m Command

/a+ Command

/a- Command

/acl Command