sepolicy(8) — Linux manual page

sepolicy(8)                                                   sepolicy(8)

NAME         top

       sepolicy - SELinux Policy Inspection tool

SYNOPSIS         top

       sepolicy [-h] [-P policy_path ]
       {booleans,communicate,generate,interface,manpage,network,transition}
       OPTIONS

       Arguments:

       booleans
       Query SELinux policy to see description of booleans
       sepolicy-boolean(8)

       communicate
       Query SELinux policy to see if domains can communicate with each
       other sepolicy-communicate(8)

       generate
       Generate SELinux Policy module template sepolicy-generate(8)

       gui
       Launch Graphical User Interface for SELinux Policy, requires
       policycoreutils-gui package.  sepolicy-gui(8)

       interface
       Print SELinux Policy interface information sepolicy-interface(8)

       manpage
       Generate SELinux man pages sepolicy-manpage(8)

       network
       Query SELinux policy network information sepolicy-network(8)

       transition
       Query SELinux Policy to see how a source process domain can
       transition to the target process domain sepolicy-transition(8)

DESCRIPTION         top

       sepolicy is a tools set that will query the installed SELinux
       policy and generate useful reports, man pages, or even new policy
       modules.  See the argument specific man pages for options and
       descriptions.

OPTIONS         top

       -P, --policy
              Alternate policy to analyze. (Defaults to currently
              installed policy /sys/fs/selinux/policy)

       -h, --help
              Display help message

AUTHOR         top

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

SEE ALSO         top

       selinux(8), sepolicy-booleans(8), sepolicy-communicate(8),
       sepolicy-generate(8),sepolicy-gui(8), sepolicy-interface(8),
        sepolicy-network(8), sepolicy-manpage(8), sepolicy-transition(8)

COLOPHON         top

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       space libraries and tools) project.  Information about the project
       can be found at ⟨https://github.com/SELinuxProject/selinux/wiki⟩.
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Pages that refer to this page: selinux(8),  selinux-polgengui(8),  sepolicy-booleans(8),  sepolicy-communicate(8),  sepolicy-generate(8),  sepolicy-gui(8),  sepolicy-interface(8),  sepolicy-manpage(8),  sepolicy-network(8),  sepolicy-transition(8)

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