sefcontext - Manages SELinux file context mapping definitions

• Synopsis
• Requirements (on host that executes module)
• Options
• Examples
• Notes
  • Status

Synopsis

• Manages SELinux file context mapping definitions.
• Similar to the semanage fcontext command.

Requirements (on host that executes module)

• libselinux-python
• policycoreutils-python

Options

parameter	required	default	choices	comments
ftype	no	a		File type.
reload	no	yes	yes no	Reload SELinux policy after commit.
selevel	no			SELinux range for the specified target. aliases: serange
setype	yes			SELinux type for the specified target.
seuser	no			SELinux user for the specified target.
state	no	present	absent present	Desired boolean value.
target	yes			Target path (expression). aliases: path

Examples

# Allow apache to modify files in /srv/git_repos
- sefcontext:
    target: '/srv/git_repos(/.*)?'
    setype: httpd_git_rw_content_t
    state: present

Notes

Status

This module is flagged as preview which means that it is not guaranteed to have a backwards compatible interface.

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