restorecon
Restore SELinux security context on files/directories according to persistent rules.
See also: semanage-fcontext
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More information: https://manned.org/restorecon.
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View the current security context of a file or directory:
ls -dlZ {{path/to/file_or_directory}}
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Restore the security context of a file or directory:
restorecon {{path/to/file_or_directory}}
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Restore the security context of a directory recursively, and show all changed labels:
restorecon -R -v {{path/to/directory}}
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Restore the security context of a directory recursively, using all available threads, and show progress:
restorecon -R -T {{0}} -p {{path/to/directory}}
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Preview the label changes that would happen without applying them:
restorecon -R -n -v {{path/to/directory}}
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