Security Interfaces are interfaces that control access to data that may either secure your system, or data that may be considered personal, including gpg-keys, firewall access, and encryption.
See Supported interfaces for a complete list of interfaces.
| Interface | Description | Categories | Auto-connect |
|---|---|---|---|
| fwupd | allows operating as the fwupd service | System, Security, Firmware | no |
| gpg-keys | read GPG user configuration and keys | GPG, Personal data, Security | no |
| gpg-public-keys | read GPG non-sensitive configuration and public keys | GPG, Personal data, Security | no |
| kernel-crypto-api | read and manage kernel supported crypto ciphers | System, Kernel, Security | no |
| login-session-control | allows setup of login sessions and grants privileged access to user sessions | System, Security | no |
| login-session-observe | allows reading login and session information | System, Security | no |
| password-manager-service | read, add, change, or remove saved passwords | System, Security | no |
| pcscd | permits communication with PCSD smart card daemon | Security | no |
| pkcs11 | enables the cryptographic token interface standard to be used | Security, Super privileged | no |
| polkit | access to the polkit authorisation manager | System, Security | no |
| polkit-agent | permits applications to register as polkit agents | System, Security | no |
| ssh-keys | access SSH private and public keys | Security | no |
| ssh-public-keys | access SSH public keys | Security | no |
| tee | permits access to the Trusted Execution Environment | Super privileged, Security, Ubuntu Core | no |
| tpm | allows access to the Trusted Platform Module device | Kernel, Security | no |
| u2f-devices | use any U2F devices | Security, Hardware, Developer | no |
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