chcon

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Chcon Commands

Chcon command syntax with verified terminal examples.

Commands

7 commands for Chcon

Chcon Command: Change Full Selinux Security Context Linux

chcon <user>:<role>:<type>:<range/level> <filename>

Chcon Command: Change Range Level Selinux Security Context Linux

chcon -l <range/level> <filename>

Chcon Command: Change Role Selinux Security Context Linux

chcon -r <role> <filename>

Chcon Command: Change Security Context Reference File Linux

chcon --reference <reference_file> <target_file>

Chcon Command: Change Type Selinux Security Context Linux

chcon -t <type> <filename>

Chcon Command: Change User Selinux Security Context Linux

chcon -u <user> <filename>

Chcon Command: View Security Context File Linux

ls -lZ <path/to/file>

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FAQ

Coverage: Focused examples for common Chcon workflows.

Verified version: current stable LTS.

Verification: Test commands in a disposable workspace and submit notes for edge cases.