mac.3 (0fe71aba5cd56edd148e920359cfc21eca80b124) mac.3 (e5bc56aeae5496ab2c30a88378b8b11f41dbf2c0)
1.\" Copyright (c) 2001, 2003 Networks Associates Technology, Inc.
2.\" Copyright (c) 2009 Robert N. M. Watson
3.\" All rights reserved.
4.\"
5.\" This software was developed for the FreeBSD Project by Chris
6.\" Costello at Safeport Network Services and Network Associates
7.\" Laboratories, the Security Research Division of Network Associates,
8.\" Inc. under DARPA/SPAWAR contract N66001-01-C-8035 ("CBOSS"), as part

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154.Sh STANDARDS
155These APIs are loosely based on the APIs described in POSIX.1e, as described
156in IEEE POSIX.1e draft 17.
1.\" Copyright (c) 2001, 2003 Networks Associates Technology, Inc.
2.\" Copyright (c) 2009 Robert N. M. Watson
3.\" All rights reserved.
4.\"
5.\" This software was developed for the FreeBSD Project by Chris
6.\" Costello at Safeport Network Services and Network Associates
7.\" Laboratories, the Security Research Division of Network Associates,
8.\" Inc. under DARPA/SPAWAR contract N66001-01-C-8035 ("CBOSS"), as part

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154.Sh STANDARDS
155These APIs are loosely based on the APIs described in POSIX.1e, as described
156in IEEE POSIX.1e draft 17.
157However, the resemblence of these APIS to the POSIX APIs is loose, as the
158POSIX APIS were unable to express some notions required for flexible and
157However, the resemblence of these APIs to the POSIX APIs is loose, as the
158POSIX APIs were unable to express some notions required for flexible and
159extensible access control.
160.Sh HISTORY
161Support for Mandatory Access Control was introduced in
162.Fx 5.0
163as part of the
164.Tn TrustedBSD
165Project.
166.Sh BUGS
167The
168.Tn TrustedBSD
169MAC Framework and associated policies, interfaces, and
170applications are considered to be an experimental feature in
171.Fx .
172Sites considering production deployment should keep the experimental
173status of these services in mind during any deployment process.
174See also
175.Xr mac 9
176for related considerations regarding the kernel framework.
159extensible access control.
160.Sh HISTORY
161Support for Mandatory Access Control was introduced in
162.Fx 5.0
163as part of the
164.Tn TrustedBSD
165Project.
166.Sh BUGS
167The
168.Tn TrustedBSD
169MAC Framework and associated policies, interfaces, and
170applications are considered to be an experimental feature in
171.Fx .
172Sites considering production deployment should keep the experimental
173status of these services in mind during any deployment process.
174See also
175.Xr mac 9
176for related considerations regarding the kernel framework.