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NAME | SYNOPSIS | DESCRIPTION | OPTIONS | AUTHOR | FILES | SEE ALSO | COLOPHON 

mcstransd(8)                mcs documentation               mcstransd(8)

NAME         top

       mcstransd - MCS (Multiple Category System) daemon.  Translates
       SELinux MCS/MLS labels to human readable form.

SYNOPSIS         top

       mcstransd [-f] [-h]

DESCRIPTION         top

       This manual page describes the mcstransd program.

       This daemon reads /etc/selinux/{SELINUXTYPE}/setrans.conf
       configuration file, and communicates with libselinux via a socket
       in /var/run/setrans.

OPTIONS         top

       -f     Run mcstransd in the foreground.  Do not run as a daemon.

       -h     Output a short summary of available command line options.

AUTHOR         top

       This man page was written by Dan Walsh <dwalsh@redhat.com>.  The
       program was originally written by Dan Walsh <dwalsh@redhat.com>.
       The program was enhanced/rewritten by Joe Nall <joe@nall.com>.

FILES         top

       /etc/selinux/{SELINUXTYPE}/setrans.conf

SEE ALSO         top

       setrans.conf(5),mcs(8)

COLOPHON         top

       This page is part of the selinux (Security-Enhanced Linux user-
       space libraries and tools) project.  Information about the
       project can be found at 
       ⟨https://github.com/SELinuxProject/selinux/wiki⟩.  If you have a
       bug report for this manual page, see
       ⟨https://github.com/SELinuxProject/selinux/wiki/Contributing⟩.
       This page was obtained from the project's upstream Git repository
       ⟨https://github.com/SELinuxProject/selinux⟩ on 2024-06-14.  (At
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dwalsh@redhat.com              16 Oct 2009                  mcstransd(8)

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