Trusted Solaris Label Administration

To Add Sun Extensions to a Pre-Existing Label Encodings File

  1. Copy the LOCAL DEFINITIONS sections from one of the default label_encodings files in /etc/security/tsol and append the section to your site's existing file.

    See "To Modify the label_encodings (4) File", if needed, for how to edit and check the file.

  2. Modify the definitions to suit your site's security policy.

    See Chapter 4, Modifying Sun's Extensions in the Local Definitions Section for how to configure the extensions.

  3. Check the file using the Check Encodings action.

  4. When prompted by the Check Encodings action, install the modified version of the label_encodings file.