Label Man Pages

The following man pages support labeling in Oracle Solaris. The description includes links to examples or explanations of these features.

Label Man Page

Purpose and Links to Additional Information

atohexlabel(8)

Converts a human-readable label to its internal text equivalent.

For an example, see How to Obtain the Hexadecimal Equivalent for a Label in Trusted Extensions Configuration and Administration.

blcompare(3TSOL)

Compares binary labels.

blminmax(3TSOL)

Determines the bound of two labels.

chk_encodings(8)

Checks the label encodings file syntax.

For examples, see How to Debug a label_encodings File in Trusted Extensions Label Administration and How to Check and Install Your Label Encodings File in Trusted Extensions Configuration and Administration.

fgetlabel(2)

Gets the file's label

getlabel(1)

Displays the label of the selected files or directories.

For an example, see How to Display the Labels of Mounted Files in Trusted Extensions Configuration and Administration.

getlabel(2)

Gets the label of a file

getplabel(3TSOL)

Gets the label of a process

getuserrange(3TSOL)

Gets the label range of a user

hextoalabel(8)

Converts an internal text label to its human-readable equivalent

For an example, see How to Obtain a Readable Label From Its Hexadecimal Form in Trusted Extensions Configuration and Administration.

labelcfg(8)

Configures labels can modify the label_encodings file

label_encodings(5)

Describes the label encodings file

label_to_str(3TSOL)

Converts labels to human-readable strings

labels(7)

Describes label attributes

m_label(3TSOL)

Allocates and frees resources for a new label

plabel(1)

Gets the label of a process

setlabel(1)

Relabels the selected item. Requires the solaris.label.file.downgrade or solaris.label.file.upgrade authorization. These authorizations are in the Object Label Management rights profile.

str_to_label(3TSOL)

Parses human-readable strings to a label

updatehome(1)

Updates the home directory copy and link files for the current label

See How to Configure Startup Files for Users in Trusted Extensions in Trusted Extensions Configuration and Administration.