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sepol_check_context

Section: SE Linux binary policy API documentation (3)
Updated: 15 March 2005
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NAME

sepol_check_context - Check the validity of a security context against a binary policy.

SYNOPSIS

#include <sepol/sepol.h>

int sepol_check_context(const char *context);

int sepol_set_policydb_from_file(FILE *fp);

DESCRIPTION

sepol_check_contextchecks the validity of a security context against a binary policypreviously loaded from a file viasepol_set_policydb_from_file.It is used by setfiles -cto validate a file contexts configuration against the binary policyupon policy builds. For validating a context against the activepolicy on a SELinux system, usesecurity_check_contextfrom libselinux instead.

RETURN VALUE

Returns 0 on success or -1 with errno set otherwise.

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