# nodus auth can-i

> Check whether the current credential may perform an action

Source: https://nodus-platform-site.pages.dev/docs/reference/cli/nodus_auth_can-i/
Build revision: 211ad9f836655b1c3a2668c4693e442471f28614

## nodus auth can-i

Check whether the current credential may perform an action

```plaintext
nodus auth can-i VERB RESOURCE [flags]
```

### Examples

```plaintext
  nodus auth can-i create jobs
  nodus auth can-i exec sandboxes -p research
```

### Options

```plaintext
  -h, --help   help for can-i
```

### Options inherited from parent commands

```plaintext
      --context string   Context from the config file to use
      --org string       Organization (selects the context for that org)
  -p, --project string   Project to work in
  -v, --verbose          Log each API request (never credentials)
```

### SEE ALSO

* [nodus auth](https://nodus-platform-site.pages.dev/docs/reference/cli/nodus_auth/) - Credentials for other tools, and permission checks

### Tested examples

These invocations run in CI against the CLI’s fake API.

Terminal window

```sh
nodus auth can-i create jobs
nodus auth can-i get jobs
nodus auth can-i exec sandboxes
```