Trusted Solaris Label Administration

To Configure CHANNELS


Note -

See "Specifying CHANNELS", if necessary, before you start. Plan what channels line you want to associate with any of the words defined in the SENSITIVITY LABELS section of the label_encodings file, using Table 3-3.


  1. Open the label_encodings file for editing as described in "To Modify the label_encodings (4) File" of Chapter 2, Creating or Modifying the Encodings File.

  2. Find the CHANNELS section of the file.


    CHANNELS:
    
    WORDS:
  3. Enter any prefixes or suffixes to associate with the WORDS in the CHANNELS line(s) of banner/trailer pages.


    CHANNELS:
    
    WORDS:
    name= CHANNELS JOINTLY;         suffix;
    name= CHANNELS ONLY;            suffix;
    name= HANDLE VIA;               prefix;
  4. Enter the names of words to associate with any already-defined compartments in sensitivity labels, and specify any defined prefixes or suffixes as desired.


    name= (CH C);   prefix= HANDLE VIA; suffix= CHANNELS JOINTLY;
    compartments= 6;
    name= (CH B);   prefix= HANDLE VIA; suffix= CHANNELS JOINTLY;
    compartments= 1;
    name= (CH A);   prefix= HANDLE VIA; suffix= CHANNELS JOINTLY;
    compartments= 0;