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CentOS 5.2 |
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chcon(1) |
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chcon − change SELinux security context
chcon
[OPTION]... CONTEXT FILE...
chcon [OPTION]... --reference=RFILE
FILE...
Change the
security context of each FILE to CONTEXT.
−c, −−changes
like verbose but report only when a change is made
−h, −−no−dereference
affect symbolic links instead of any referenced file (available only on systems with lchown system call)
−f, −−silent, −−quiet
suppress most error messages
−l, −−range
set range RANGE in the target security context
−−reference=RFILE
use RFILE’s context instead of using a CONTEXT value
−R, −−recursive
change files and directories recursively
−r, −−role
set role ROLE in the target security context
−t, −−type
set type TYPE in the target security context
−u, −−user
set user USER in the target security context
−v, −−verbose
output a diagnostic for every file processed
−−help |
display this help and exit |
−−version
output version information and exit
Report bugs to <https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla>.
The full documentation for chcon is maintained as a Texinfo manual. If the info and chcon programs are properly installed at your site, the command
info chcon
should give you access to the complete manual.
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