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_context  checks  the validity of a security context against a binary policy previously loaded
       from a file via sepol_set_policydb_from_file.  It is used by setfiles -c  to  validate  a  file  contexts
       configuration  against the binary policy upon policy builds.  For validating a context against the active
       policy on a SELinux system, use security_check_context from libselinux instead.

RETURN VALUE

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

sds@tycho.nsa.gov                                 15 March 2005                           sepol_check_context(3)