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selinux_permissive - Change permissive domain in SELinux policy

New in version 2.0.

Synopsis

  • Add and remove domain from the list of permissive domain.

Requirements (on host that executes module)

  • policycoreutils-python

Options

parameter required default choices comments
domain
yes
the domain that will be added or removed from the list of permissive domains
no_reload
no
  • True
  • False
automatically reload the policy after a change
default is set to 'false' as that's what most people would want after changing one domain
Note that this doesn't work on older version of the library (example EL 6), the module will silently ignore it in this case
permissive
yes
  • True
  • False
indicate if the domain should or should not be set as permissive
store
no
name of the SELinux policy store to use

Examples

- selinux_permissive:
    name: httpd_t
    permissive: true

Notes

Note

  • Requires a version of SELinux recent enough ( ie EL 6 or newer )

Status

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

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© 2012–2017 Michael DeHaan
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Licensed under the GNU General Public License version 3.
https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/latest/selinux_permissive_module.html