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<H1>CHCON</H1>
Section: User Commands (1)<BR>Updated: September 2019<BR><A HREF="#index">Index</A>
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<H2>NAME</H2>
chcon - change file security context
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<H2>SYNOPSIS</H2>
<B>chcon</B>
[<I>,OPTION/</I>]... <I>,CONTEXT FILE/</I>...
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<B>chcon</B>
[<I>,OPTION/</I>]... [<I>,-u USER/</I>] [<I>,-r ROLE/</I>] [<I>,-l RANGE/</I>] [<I>,-t TYPE/</I>] <I>,FILE/</I>...
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<B>chcon</B>
[<I>,OPTION/</I>]... <I>,--reference=RFILE FILE/</I>...
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<H2>DESCRIPTION</H2>
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Change the SELinux security context of each FILE to CONTEXT.
With <B>--reference</B>, change the security context of each FILE to that of RFILE.
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Mandatory arguments to long options are mandatory for short options too.
<DL COMPACT>
<DT id="1"><B>--dereference</B><DD>
affect the referent of each symbolic link (this is
the default), rather than the symbolic link itself
<DT id="2"><B>-h</B>, <B>--no-dereference</B><DD>
affect symbolic links instead of any referenced file
<DT id="3"><B>-u</B>, <B>--user</B>=<I>,USER/</I><DD>
set user USER in the target security context
<DT id="4"><B>-r</B>, <B>--role</B>=<I>,ROLE/</I><DD>
set role ROLE in the target security context
<DT id="5"><B>-t</B>, <B>--type</B>=<I>,TYPE/</I><DD>
set type TYPE in the target security context
<DT id="6"><B>-l</B>, <B>--range</B>=<I>,RANGE/</I><DD>
set range RANGE in the target security context
<DT id="7"><B>--no-preserve-root</B><DD>
do not treat '/' specially (the default)
<DT id="8"><B>--preserve-root</B><DD>
fail to operate recursively on '/'
<DT id="9"><B>--reference</B>=<I>,RFILE/</I><DD>
use RFILE's security context rather than specifying
a CONTEXT value
<DT id="10"><B>-R</B>, <B>--recursive</B><DD>
operate on files and directories recursively
<DT id="11"><B>-v</B>, <B>--verbose</B><DD>
output a diagnostic for every file processed
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The following options modify how a hierarchy is traversed when the <B>-R</B>
option is also specified. If more than one is specified, only the final
one takes effect.
<DL COMPACT>
<DT id="12"><B>-H</B><DD>
if a command line argument is a symbolic link
to a directory, traverse it
<DT id="13"><B>-L</B><DD>
traverse every symbolic link to a directory
encountered
<DT id="14"><B>-P</B><DD>
do not traverse any symbolic links (default)
<DT id="15"><B>--help</B><DD>
display this help and exit
<DT id="16"><B>--version</B><DD>
output version information and exit
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<H2>AUTHOR</H2>
Written by Russell Coker and Jim Meyering.
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<H2>REPORTING BUGS</H2>
GNU coreutils online help: &lt;<A HREF="https://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/">https://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/</A>&gt;
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Report chcon translation bugs to &lt;<A HREF="https://translationproject.org/team/">https://translationproject.org/team/</A>&gt;
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<H2>COPYRIGHT</H2>
Copyright &#169; 2018 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
License GPLv3+: GNU GPL version 3 or later &lt;<A HREF="https://gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html">https://gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html</A>&gt;.
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This is free software: you are free to change and redistribute it.
There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law.
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<H2>SEE ALSO</H2>
Full documentation at: &lt;<A HREF="https://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/chcon">https://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/chcon</A>&gt;
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or available locally via: info '(coreutils) chcon invocation'
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<DT id="17"><A HREF="#lbAB">NAME</A><DD>
<DT id="18"><A HREF="#lbAC">SYNOPSIS</A><DD>
<DT id="19"><A HREF="#lbAD">DESCRIPTION</A><DD>
<DT id="20"><A HREF="#lbAE">AUTHOR</A><DD>
<DT id="21"><A HREF="#lbAF">REPORTING BUGS</A><DD>
<DT id="22"><A HREF="#lbAG">COPYRIGHT</A><DD>
<DT id="23"><A HREF="#lbAH">SEE ALSO</A><DD>
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