secon

linux

Get the SELinux security context of a file, pid, current execution context, or a context specification. See also: `semanage`, `runcon`, `chcon`.

Examples (5)

Get the security context of the current execution context

secon

Get the current security context of a process

secon --pid 1

Get the current security context of a file, resolving all intermediate symlinks

secon --file path/to/file_or_directory

Get the current security context of a symlink itself (i.e. do not resolve)

secon --link path/to/symlink

Parse and explain a context specification

secon system_u:system_r:container_t:s0:c899,c900