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NAME
semanage - SELinux Policy Management tool
SYNOPSIS
semanage {login|user|port|interface|fcontext|translation} -l [-n]
semanage login -{a|d|m} [-sr] login_name
semanage user -{a|d|m} [-LrR] selinux_name
semanage port -{a|d|m} [-tr] [-p protocol] port | port_range
semanage interface -{a|d|m} [-tr] interface_spec
semanage fcontext -{a|d|m} [-frst] file_spec
semanage translation -{a|d|m} [-T] level
This tool is used to configure SELinux policy
DESCRIPTION
This tool is used to configure SELinux Policy. You can configure
SELinux User Mappings, SELinux Port Mappings, SELinux Users. File Con-
text and Network Interfaces and MLS/MCS Translations.
OPTIONS
-a, --add
Add a OBJECT record NAME
-d, --delete
Delete a OBJECT record NAME
-f, --ftype
File Type. This is used with fcontext. Requires a file type
as shown in the mode field by ls, e.g. use -d to match only
directories or -- to match only regular files.
-h, --help
display this message
-l, --list
List the OBJECTS
-L, --level
Default SELinux Level for SELinux use. (s0)
-m, --modify
Modify a OBJECT record NAME
-n, --noheading
Do not print heading when listing OBJECTS.
-p, --proto
Protocol for the specified port (tcp|udp).
-r, --range
MLS/MCS Security Range
-R, --role
SELinux Roles. You must enclose multiple roles within quotes,
separate by spaces. Or specify -R multiple times.
-s, --seuser
SELinux user name
-t, --type
SELinux Type for the object
-T, --trans
SELinux Translation
-v, --verbose
verbose output
EXAMPLES
View SELinux user mappings
$ semanage user -l
Allow joe to login as staff_u
$ semanage login -a -s staff_u joe
Add file-context for everything under /web (used by restorecon)
$ semanage fcontext -a -t httpd_sys_content_t '/web(/.*)?'
Allow Apache to listen on port 81
$ semanage port -a -t http_port_t -p tcp 81
AUTHOR
This man page was written by Daniel Walsh <dwalsh@redhat.com> and Rus-
sell Coker <rcoker@redhat.com>.
Examples by Thomas Bleher <ThomasBleher@gmx.de>.
2005111103 semanage(8)