.TH "virtual_image_context" "5" "28-Nov-2011" "Security Enhanced Linux" "SELinux configuration"
.SH "NAME"
virtual_image_context \- The SELinux virtual machine image context configuration file
.
.SH "DESCRIPTION"
The
.I virtual_image_context
file contains a list of image contexts for use by the SELinux-aware virtualization API libvirt (see \fBlibvirtd\fR(8)).
.sp
.BR selinux_virtual_image_context_path "(3) "
will return the active policy path to this file. The default virtual image context file is:
.RS
.I /etc/selinux/{SELINUXTYPE}/contexts/virtual_image_context
.RE
.sp
Where \fI{SELINUXTYPE}\fR is the entry from the selinux configuration file \fIconfig\fR (see \fBselinux_config\fR(5)).
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.SH "FILE FORMAT"
Each line in the file consists of an entry as follows:
.RS
.IB user : role : type \fR[\fB:\fIrange\fR]
.RE
.sp
Where:
.RS
.I user role type range
.RS
A user, role, type and optional range (for MCS/MLS) separated by colons (:) that can be used as a virtual image context.
.RE
.RE
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.SH "EXAMPLE"
# ./contexts/virtual_image_context
.br
system_u:object_r:svirt_image_t:s0
.br
system_u:object_r:svirt_content_t:s0
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.SH "SEE ALSO"
.ad l
.nh
.BR selinux "(8), " libvirtd "(8), " selinux_virtual_image_context_path "(3), " selinux_config "(5) "