# mc admin policy ls

LLMS index: [llms.txt](/llms.txt)

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## Syntax {#syntax}

Lists all policies on the target MinIO deployment.

The [`mc admin policy list`](#command-mc.admin.policy.list) command has equivalent functionality to [`mc admin policy ls`](#command-mc.admin.policy.ls).

**EXAMPLE**

The following command displays a list of the policies currently current on the [alias](/glossary/#term-alias) `play`.

```shell
mc admin policy ls play
```

**SYNTAX**

The command has the following syntax:

```shell
mc admin policy ls TARGET
```

- Brackets `[]` indicate optional parameters.
- Parameters sharing a line are mutually dependent.
- Parameters separated using the pipe `|` operator are mutually exclusive.

Copy the example to a text editor and modify as-needed before running the command in the terminal/shell.

### Parameters {#parameters}

The [`mc admin policy ls`](#command-mc.admin.policy.ls) command accepts the following arguments:

##### `TARGET` {#mc.admin.policy.list.TARGET}

*mc-cmd*

The [`alias`](/reference/minio-mc/mc-alias/#command-mc.alias) of a configured MinIO deployment from which the command lists the available policies.

### Global Flags {#global-flags}

This command supports any of the [global flags](/reference/minio-mc/#minio-mc-global-options).

## Examples {#examples}

List the policies that exist on the deployment at alias `myminio`.

```shell
mc admin policy ls myminio
```

### Output {#output}

The command returns output that resembles the following:

```shell
readwrite
writeonly
```