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Section: Linux Programmer's Manual (2)
Updated: 15 Mar 2000
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NAME

security_load_policy - Load a new policy configuration  

SYNOPSIS

#include <ss.h>

int security_load_policy(__u32 pathlen, char *path);  

DESCRIPTION

The security_load_policy call is used to load a new policy configuration from a file containing a binary representation of the configuration. The pathlen parameter specifies the length of the pathname, including the terminating NULL character. If pathlen is zero, then the default policy configuration file is reloaded.  

RETURN VALUE

A zero is returned on success. On error, -1 is returned, and errno is set appropriately.  

ERRORS

EINVAL
The configuration was invalid.
EACCES
The process is not authorized to invoke this call on this file.
 

SEE ALSO

security_compute_av(2), security_sid_to_context(2), security_context_to_sid(2), security_transition_sid(2), security_member_sid(2), security_load_policy(2), security_notify_perm(2), security_get_sids(2)


 

Index

NAME
SYNOPSIS
DESCRIPTION
RETURN VALUE
ERRORS
SEE ALSO

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