commands.sh

restorecon

linux

Restore SELinux security context on files/directories according to persistent rules. See also: `semanage-fcontext`.

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Options (1)

boolean

View the current security context of a file or directory

Example: ls {{[-dlZ|--directory -l --context]}} {{path/to/file_or_directory}}

Examples (5)

View the current security context of a file or directory

ls [-dlZ|--directory -l --context] path/to/file_or_directory

Restore the security context of a file or directory

restorecon path/to/file_or_directory

Restore the security context of a directory recursively, and show all changed labels

restorecon -R -v path/to/directory

Restore the security context of a directory recursively, using all available threads, and show progress

restorecon -R -T 0 -p path/to/directory

Preview the label changes that would happen without applying them

restorecon -R -n -v path/to/directory
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