setsyslab Command
Purpose
Sets the minimum and maximum sensitivity labels of the system.
Syntax
setsyslab
Description
The setsyslab command sets the system minimum sensitivity label (SL), maximum SL, minimum integrity label (TL), and maximum TL. The values of the SL and TL are taken from the /etc/security/enc/LabelEncodings label encodings file.
Security
The setsyslab command is a privileged command. Only users that have the following authorization can run the command successfully:
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| aix.mls.system.label.write | Required to set system labels. |
Files Accessed:
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Mode | File |
| r | /etc/security/enc/LabelEncodings |
Examples
- To set system labels, enter the following command:
setsyslab
Files
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| /usr/sbin/setsyslab | Contains the setsyslab command. |
| /etc/security/enc/LabelEncodings | System default label encodings file. |