MAC_VALID(3C)							 MAC_VALID(3C)

NAME    [Toc]    [Back]

     mac_valid,	msen_valid, mint_valid - validate a MAC, MSEN, or MINT label

SYNOPSIS    [Toc]    [Back]

     #include <sys/mac.h>

     int mac_valid(mac_t macp);

     int msen_valid(msen_t msenp);

     int mint_valid(mint_t mintp);

DESCRIPTION    [Toc]    [Back]

     mac_valid	     Check that	the format of a	MAC label is valid.

     msen_valid	     Check that	the format of an MSEN label is valid.

     mint_valid	     Check that	the format of a	MINT label is valid.

RETURN VALUES    [Toc]    [Back]

     mac_valid,	msen_valid, and	mint_valid return 1 if the label is valid, 0
     if	it is not valid, and -1	on error.

ERRORS    [Toc]    [Back]

     EINVAL	     The specified MAC,	MSEN, or MINT label is not valid.

SEE ALSO    [Toc]    [Back]

     mac_equal(3c)


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