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diff --git a/share/man/man7/maclabel.7 b/share/man/man7/maclabel.7 new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..05c3654aa9e7 --- /dev/null +++ b/share/man/man7/maclabel.7 @@ -0,0 +1,98 @@ +.\" Copyright (c) 2002 Networks Associates Technology, Inc. +.\" All rights reserved. +.\" +.\" This software was developed for the FreeBSD Project by Chris Costello +.\" at Safeport Network Services and Network Associates Labs, the Security +.\" Research Division of Network Associates, Inc. under DARPA/SPAWAR +.\" contract N66001-01-C-8035 ("CBOSS"), as part of the DARPA CHATS research +.\" program. +.\" +.\" Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without +.\" modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions +.\" are met: +.\" 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright +.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer. +.\" 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright +.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the +.\" documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution. +.\" 3. The names of the authors may not be used to endorse or promote +.\" products derived from this software without specific prior written +.\" permission. +.\" +.\" THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE AUTHORS AND CONTRIBUTORS ``AS IS'' AND +.\" ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE +.\" IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE +.\" ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHORS OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE +.\" FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL +.\" DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS +.\" OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) +.\" HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT +.\" LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY +.\" OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF +.\" SUCH DAMAGE. +.\" +.\" $FreeBSD$ +.\" +.Dd October 25, 2002 +.Os +.Dt MACLABEL 7 +.Sh NAME +.Nm maclabel +.Nd Mandatory Access Control label format +.Sh DESCRIPTION +If Mandatory Access Control, or MAC, is enabled in the kernel, +then in addition to the traditional credentials, +each subject +(typically a user or a socket) +and object +(file system object, socket, etc.\&) +is given a +.Em "MAC label" . +The MAC label specifies the necessary subject-specific or +object-specific information necessary for a MAC security policy +.\" .Pq Xr mac 9 +to enforce access control on the subject/object. +.Pp +The format for a MAC label is defined as follows: +.Pp +.Sm off +.D1 Ar policy1 No / Ar qualifier1 , policy2 No / Ar qualifier2 , No ... +.Sm on +.Pp +A MAC label consists of a policy name, +followed by a forward slash, +followed by the subject or object's qualifier, +optionally followed by a comma and one or more additional policy labels. +For example: +.Bd -literal -offset indent +biba/low(low-low) +biba/high(low-high),mls/equal(equal-equal),partition/0 +.Ed +.Sh SEE ALSO +.Xr mac 3 , +.Xr posix1e 3 , +.Xr mac_biba 4 , +.Xr mac_bsdextended 4 , +.Xr mac_ifoff 4 , +.Xr mac_mls 4 , +.Xr mac_none 4 , +.Xr mac_partition 4 , +.Xr mac_seeotheruids 4 , +.Xr mac_test 4 , +.Xr login.conf 5 , +.Xr getfmac 8 , +.Xr getpmac 8 , +.Xr ifconfig 8 , +.Xr setfmac 8 , +.Xr setpmac 8 , +.Xr mac 9 +.Sh HISTORY +MAC first appeared in +.Fx 5.0 . +.Sh AUTHORS +This software was contributed to the +.Fx +Project by NAI Labs, the Security Research Division of Network Associates +Inc.\& under DARPA/SPAWAR contract N66001-01-C-8035 +.Pq Dq CBOSS , +as part of the DARPA CHATS research program. |