Commit 726c3103 authored by Mike Lewis's avatar Mike Lewis

Merge branch 'spouliquen1-master-patch-25043' into 'master'

Docs: Clarify permissions for API sudo requests

See merge request gitlab-org/gitlab!37592
parents fdafee70 fd4c2fd5
...@@ -218,6 +218,7 @@ Only available to [administrators](../user/permissions.md). ...@@ -218,6 +218,7 @@ Only available to [administrators](../user/permissions.md).
All API requests support performing an API call as if you were another user, All API requests support performing an API call as if you were another user,
provided you are authenticated as an administrator with an OAuth or Personal Access Token that has the `sudo` scope. provided you are authenticated as an administrator with an OAuth or Personal Access Token that has the `sudo` scope.
The API requests are executed with the permissions of the impersonated user.
You need to pass the `sudo` parameter either via query string or a header with an ID/username of You need to pass the `sudo` parameter either via query string or a header with an ID/username of
the user you want to perform the operation as. If passed as a header, the the user you want to perform the operation as. If passed as a header, the
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