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| SECON(1) | NSA | SECON(1) |
NAME¶
secon - See an SELinux context, from a file, program or user input.SYNOPSIS¶
secon [-hVurtscmPRfLp] [CONTEXT][--file] FILE
[--link] FILE
[--pid] PID
DESCRIPTION¶
See a part of a context. The context is taken from a file, pid, user input or the context in which secon is originally executed.- -V, --version
- shows the current version of secon
- -h, --help
- shows the usage information for secon
- -P, --prompt
- outputs data in a format suitable for a prompt
- -C, --color
- outputs data with the associated ANSI color codes (requires -P)
- -u, --user
- show the user of the security context
- -r, --role
- show the role of the security context
- -t, --type
- show the type of the security context
- -s, --sensitivity
- show the sensitivity level of the security context
- -c, --clearance
- show the clearance level of the security context
- -m, --mls-range
- show the sensitivity level and clearance, as a range, of the security context
- -R, --raw
- outputs the sensitivity level and clearance in an untranslated format.
- -f, --file
- gets the context from the specified file FILE
- -L, --link
- gets the context from the specified file FILE (doesn't follow symlinks)
- -p, --pid
- gets the context from the specified process PID
- --pid-exec
- gets the exec context from the specified process PID
- --pid-fs
- gets the fscreate context from the specified process PID
- --pid-key
- gets the key context from the specified process PID
- --current, --self
- gets the context from the current process
- --current-exec, --self-exec
- gets the exec context from the current process
- --current-fs, --self-fs
- gets the fscreate context from the current process
- --current-key, --self-key
- gets the key context from the current process
- --parent
- gets the context from the parent of the current process
- --parent-exec
- gets the exec context from the parent of the current process
- --parent-fs
- gets the fscreate context from the parent of the current process
- --parent-key
- gets the key context from the parent of the current process
Additional argument CONTEXT may be provided and will be
used if no options have been specified to make secon get its context
from another source. If that argument is - then the context will be
read from stdin.
If there is no argument, secon will try reading a context from stdin,
if that is not a tty, otherwise secon will act as though
--self had been passed.
If none of --user, --role, --type, --level or --mls-range is passed. Then all of them will be output.
SEE ALSO¶
chcon(1)AUTHORS¶
James Antill (james.antill@redhat.com)
| April 2006 | Security Enhanced Linux |