.TH "selinux_getenforcemode" "3" "25 May 2004" "dwalsh@redhat.com" "SELinux API documentation"

.SH "NAME"

selinux_getenforcemode \- get the enforcing state of SELinux

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.SH "SYNOPSIS"

.B #include <selinux/selinux.h>

.sp

.BI "int selinux_getenforcemode(int *" enforce );

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.SH "DESCRIPTION"

.BR selinux_getenforcemode ()

Reads the contents of the

.I /etc/selinux/config

file to determine how the system was setup to run SELinux.

Sets the value of

.I enforce

to 1 if SELinux should be run in enforcing mode.

Sets the value of

.I enforce

to 0 if SELinux should be run in permissive mode.

Sets the value of

.I enforce

to \-1 if SELinux should be disabled.

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.SH "RETURN VALUE"

On success, zero is returned.

On failure, \-1 is returned.

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.SH "SEE ALSO"

.BR selinux "(8)"