sepolicy-interface(8) — Linux manual page

sepolicy-interface(8)                               sepolicy-interface(8)

NAME         top

       sepolicy-interface - Print interface information based on the
       installed SELinux Policy

SYNOPSIS         top

       sepolicy interface [-h] [-c] [-v] [-f FILE] [-a | -u | -l | -i
       INTERFACE [INTERFACE ... ]]

DESCRIPTION         top

       Use sepolicy interface to print information of interface macros
       between domains in SELinux policy modules, as used in Reference
       Policy. The information is based on installed on-disk
       representation of the SELinux Policy and it may be different from
       the policy which is currently loaded.

OPTIONS         top

       -a, --list_admin
              List all domains with admin interface

       -c, --compile
              Test compile of interfaces

       -h, --help
              Display help message

       -i, --interface
              Interface(s) to be displayed

       -l, --list
              List all interfaces

       -u, --list_user
              List all domains with SELinux user role interface

       -v, --verbose
              Display extended information about the interface including
              parameters and description if available.

       -f, --file
              Interface file to be explored

EXAMPLE         top

       Show description of given interface
       # sepolicy interface -vi samba_rw_config
       List interfaces in given interface file and show their description
       # sepolicy interface -f my_policy.if -lv
       Run compile test for all interfaces in given file
       # sepolicy interface -f my_policy.if -lc

AUTHOR         top

       This man page was written by Daniel Walsh <[email protected]>

SEE ALSO         top

       sepolicy(8), selinux(8)

COLOPHON         top

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