Security-Enhanced Linux Documentation

Papers

• Integrating Flexible Support for Security Policies into the Linux Operating System describes the design and implementation of the Linux kernel security mechanisms.
• A Security Policy Configuration for the Security-enhanced Linux describes the current state of the security policy configuration for the system.

Guidance Documents

• Installation Guide
• User Guide (TBD)
• Administration Guide (TBD)
• Application Developer's Guide (TBD)

Manual Pages for New or Modified Utilities

• chcon (1)
• df (1)
• find (1)
• id (1)
• install (1)
• killall (1)
• ls (1)
• mkdir (1)
• mknod (1)
• mkfifo (1)
• newrole (1)
• ps (1)
• pstree (1)
• runas (1)
• tar (1) (man page not updated yet)

Manual Pages for New System Calls

• accept_secure (2)
• chsid (2)
• chsidfs (2)
• connect_secure (2)
• execve_secure (2)
• fchsid (2)
• fchsidfs (2)
• fstat_secure (2)
• fstatfs_secure (2)
• getosecsid (2)
• getpeername_secure (2)
• getsecsid (2)
• getsockname_secure (2)
• listen_secure (2)
• lstat_secure (2)
• mkdir_secure (2)
• mknod_secure (2)
• open_secure (2)
• recv_secure (2)
• recvfrom_secure (2)
• recvmsg_secure (2)
• security_change_sid (2)
• security_compute_av (2)
• security_context_to_sid (2)
• security_get_sids (2)
• security_load_policy (2)
• security_member_sid (2)
• security_notify_perm (2)
• security_sid_to_context (2)
• security_transition_sid (2)
• send_secure (2)
• sendmsg_secure (2)
• sendto_secure (2)
• socket_secure (2)
• stat_secure (2)
• statfs_secure (2)