name: claims
description: >
Claims-based authorization for agents and operations. Grant, revoke, and verify permissions for secure multi-agent coordination.
Use when: permission management, access control, secure operations, authorization checks.
Skip when: open access, no security requirements, single-agent local work.
Claims Authorization Skill
Purpose
Claims-based authorization for secure agent operations and access control.
Claim Types
| Claim |
Description |
read |
Read file access |
write |
Write file access |
execute |
Command execution |
spawn |
Agent spawning |
memory |
Memory access |
network |
Network access |
admin |
Administrative operations |
Commands
Check Claim
npx claude-flow claims check --agent agent-123 --claim write
Grant Claim
npx claude-flow claims grant --agent agent-123 --claim write --scope "/src/**"
Revoke Claim
npx claude-flow claims revoke --agent agent-123 --claim write
List Claims
npx claude-flow claims list --agent agent-123
Scope Patterns
| Pattern |
Description |
* |
All resources |
/src/** |
All files in src |
/config/*.toml |
TOML files in config |
memory:patterns |
Patterns namespace |
Security Levels
| Level |
Claims |
minimal |
read only |
standard |
read, write, execute |
elevated |
+ spawn, memory |
admin |
all claims |
Best Practices
- Follow principle of least privilege
- Scope claims to specific resources
- Audit claim usage regularly
- Revoke claims when no longer needed
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