34 lines
968 B
Groff
34 lines
968 B
Groff
.TH "getseuserbyname" "3" "29 September 2005" "dwalsh@redhat.com" "SELinux API documentation"
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.SH "NAME"
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getseuserbyname \- get SELinux username and level for a given Linux username
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.SH "SYNOPSIS"
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.B #include <selinux/selinux.h>
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.sp
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.BI "int getseuserbyname(const char *" linuxuser ", char **" selinuxuser ", char **" level ");
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.SH "DESCRIPTION"
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.BR getseuserbyname ()
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retrieves the SELinux username and security level associated with
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a given Linux username. The SELinux username and security level can
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then be passed to other libselinux functions such as
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.BR \%get_ordered_context_list_with_level (3)
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and
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.BR \%get_default_context_with_level (3).
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The returned SELinux username and level should be freed by the caller
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using free.
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.
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.SH "RETURN VALUE"
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On success, 0 is returned.
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On failure, \-1 is returned and
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.I errno
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is set appropriately.
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The errors documented for the
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.BR stat (2)
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system call are also applicable here.
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.SH "SEE ALSO"
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.BR selinux "(8)"
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