chcon: Set File Security Context
chcon | |
|---|---|
| Category | Command Line Program |
| Part Of | GNU Core Utilities |
| Classification | Tier 1 |
| Official Documentation | chcon |
1 Description
The chcon program is used to alter the SELinux security context of a file.
2 Examples
2.1 Change The Security Context of One File
In the example below the chcon program is used to change the security context of a file
called virtual-1.conf to the security context apache-con-1.
user-1@vm:~/Documents$ chcon apache-con-1 virtual-1.conf
user-1@vm:~/Documents$
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