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22 changes: 10 additions & 12 deletions source/reference/privilege-actions.txt
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Expand Up @@ -118,13 +118,6 @@ Database Management Actions

.. todo:: I tried following the code on this but couldn't figure it out.

.. authaction:: planCacheHint

.. todo:: I can't find this in the code. Is the blurb below correct?

User can view and update admin hints. Apply this action to database
or collection resources.

.. authaction:: revokeRole

User can remove any role from any user from any database in the system.
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Allows the user to rename collections on the current database using the
:dbcommand:`renameCollection` command. Apply this action to database
or collection resources.
resources.

To perform rename collections across databases, a user must have
:authaction:`renameCollectionSameDB` on the cluster resource, and
additionally have the following:

.. todo:: verify this:
- Either *have* :authaction:`find` on the source or *do not* have
:authaction:`find` on either the source or destination, to prevent
circumvention of the permission.

To perform rename collections across databases, a user must have the
:authaction:`createCollection`, :authaction:`dropCollection`, and
:authaction:`find` actions on the cluster resource.
- :authaction:`dropCollection` on the source, if the old collection is
to be dropped.

.. authaction:: repairDatabase

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