matchmediacon

Section: SELinux API documentation (3)
Updated: 15 November 2004
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NAME

matchmediacon - get the default SELinux security context for the specified mediatype from the policy.

 

SYNOPSIS

#include <selinux/selinux.h>

int matchmediacon(const char *media, security_context_t *con);

 

DESCRIPTION

matchmediacon matches the specified media type with the media contexts configuration and sets the security context "con" to refer to the resulting context.

Note:
   Caller must free returned security context "con" using freecon.  

RETURN VALUE

Returns 0 on success or -1 otherwise.

 

Files

/etc/selinux/POLICYTYPE/contexts/files/media

 

SEE ALSO

selinux(8), freecon(3)