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sepol_check_contextSE)Linux binary policy API documentatsepol_check_context(3) 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_poli- cydb_from_file. It is used by setfiles -c to validate a file contexts configuration against the binary policy upon policy builds. For vali- dating 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. <a href="mailto:sds@tycho.nsa.gov">sds@tycho.nsa.gov</a> 15 March 2005 sepol_check_context(3)