audit2allow Command Examples

Create an SELinux local policy module to allow rules based on denied operations found in logs. Note: Use audit2allow with caution—always review the generated policy before applying it, as it may allow excessive access. More information: https://manned.org/audit2allow.

• Generate a local policy to allow access for all denied services:

sudo audit2allow --all -M {{local_policy_name}}

• Generate a local policy module to grant access to a specific process/service/command from the audit logs:

sudo grep {{apache2}} /var/log/audit/audit.log | sudo audit2allow -M {{local_policy_name}}

• Inspect and review the Type Enforcement (.te) file for a local policy:

vim {{local_policy_name}}.te

• Install a local policy module:

sudo semodule -i {{local_policy_name}}.pp