Entitlements confer specific capabilities or security permissions to your app.
Questions tagged [entitlements]
418 questions
5
votes
2 answers
Which entitlements are special entitlements? How do they work?
I looked at this page and can't tell which entitlements are special.
I couldn't find any docs on how to figure out which ones require a dedicated request to Apple. Are there any docs for it?

mfaani
- 33,269
- 19
- 164
- 293
5
votes
1 answer
macOS - how to add com.apple.developer.driverkit entitlement to team provisioning profile
I am trying to set up a new project to replace a KEXT with DEXT for Catalina.
Xcode is asking complaining that the team provisioning profile doesn't include the com.apple.developer.driverkit entitlement.
I can't find the correct procedure to get…

Stuart Lynne
- 91
- 2
- 3
5
votes
0 answers
How to access MacOS secure enclave from command line tool in Xcode
We need a cli interface to the secure enclave on the Macbook Pro platform to implement a custom extension to openvpn to id the machine from which the vpn client is connecting. We did not find a cli tool to access the secure enclave, like security…

rexford
- 5,192
- 5
- 27
- 40
5
votes
2 answers
AppleScript `activate` from Sandboxed app does not bring window to foreground
I am attempting to open System Preferences from a Sandboxed macOS application, so that the user can manually enable a certain preference.
AppleScript activate
Brings an application to the front, launching it if necessary.
I am running macOS…

pkamb
- 33,281
- 23
- 160
- 191
5
votes
1 answer
NSConnection between an OSX app and a command line tool
I am trying to create a connection between an OSX app and a command line tool to work with distributed objects.
The connection is registered in the command line tool like this
[NSConnection serviceConnectionWithName:@"server"…

rogermushroom
- 5,486
- 4
- 42
- 68
5
votes
0 answers
Temporary entitlements to call AXIsProcessTrustedWithOptions
When I call AXIsProcessTrustedWithOptions in a sandboxed program the dialog to request permission does not open and I get "sandbox deny(1) mach-lookup com.apple.universalaccessAuthWarn" error in the console.
If I add a temporary entitlement…

GenericPtr
- 677
- 1
- 8
- 18
5
votes
3 answers
Should macOS App Group name start with `group.` or Development Team ID?
When I'm trying to upload my app to the Mac App Store, I get the error -
iTunes Store operation failed.
Invalid Code Signing Entitlements. Your application bundle's signature contains code signing entitlements that are not supported on Mac OS X.…

Witterquick
- 6,048
- 3
- 26
- 50
5
votes
4 answers
Adobe AIR AppStore upload error: Invalid Code Signing Entitlements... 'get-task-allow' (
I've been trying to upload a version of my game to the AppStore for the past two days.
I keep getting the following errors:
ERROR ITMS-90164: "Invalid Code Signing Entitlements. The entitlements in your app bundle signature do not match the ones…

user6097845
- 1,257
- 1
- 15
- 33
5
votes
2 answers
How to determine if is sandboxing enabled or not
How to check if sandboxing is enabled or not at OSX app runtime?
I need it for some assert tests for my library that can be run in different environments.

Valentin Shergin
- 7,166
- 2
- 50
- 53
5
votes
1 answer
Passbook Entitlements?
I am using Passslot services to do Passes in an app. I upload my PassID that I created in Provisioning Profile to Pass slot. Am I still required to set the entitlements for Passbook within Xcode?

user717452
- 33
- 14
- 73
- 149
5
votes
1 answer
How to store in-app purchases for offline availability on per-user basis
It seems that keychain on iOS stores data on a per-app basis rather than per-user.
So if I store information about in-app purchases in the keychain, these products will remain available on the device regardless of which Apple-id is currently logged…

hlintrup
- 169
- 1
- 13
4
votes
3 answers
Entilements not matching provisioning
Lately I've been having issues deploying my applications in-house
(enterprise developer program) with reports that some entitlement
values were not the ones specified in the provisioning profile.
I started looking into the issue, and found that, of…

Nico
- 253
- 1
- 3
- 13
4
votes
1 answer
In XCode 4.2, can't set get-task-allow. Also do not exist option for create the Entitlements file
I need to build a adhoc release.
I have Xcode 4.2. Under File/New, do not exist a option for a new Entitlements file.
Under the project settings, say "Enable Entitlements". It create the file, but have no the keys of the old Entitlements. If I put…

mamcx
- 15,916
- 26
- 101
- 189
4
votes
1 answer
Best practices for debugging OSX entitlement or sandbox problems?
I have a local development builds of an audio software application, and I'm having problems setting up entitlements so that I can receive audio input (com.apple.security.device.audio-input and/or com.apple.security.device.microphone). This works…

scztt
- 1,053
- 8
- 10
4
votes
2 answers
Entitlements in your app bundle signature do not match the ones that are contained in your provisioning profile
I'm getting a weird issue, I've not changed any expo settings in the expo app.json, and suddenly Apple is rejecting the archive with the following reason:
ERROR ITMS-90164: "Invalid Code Signing Entitlements. The entitlements
in your app bundle…

Ashley Williams
- 43
- 4