Bukkit

This plugin has a rich set of permission nodes that it respects. All permissions default to ops, but can be configured to your hearts content. The nodes are as follows:

General:

viewdistance

allow full control over view distances

Setting view distance:

viewdistance.set

allow the setting of all view distances

viewdistance.set.server

allow setting of the server view distance

viewdistance.set.world

allow setting of all world view distances

viewdistance.set.player

description: allow setting of all player view distances

viewdistance.set.self

description

allow setting of a player's own view distance

viewdistance.set.player.playername

allow setting of a specific player's view distance

Resetting view distance:

Replace 'set' with 'reset' in the set permission nodes to get the reset nodes.