runcon Command Examples

Run a program in a different SELinux security context. See also: secon. More information: https://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/manual/html_node/runcon-invocation.html.

• Print the security context of the current execution context:

runcon

• Specify the domain to run a command in:

runcon {{[-t|--type]}} {{domain}}_t {{command}}

• Specify the context role to run a command with:

runcon {{[-r|--role]}} {{role}}_r {{command}}

• Specify the full context to run a command with:

runcon {{user}}_u:{{role}}_r:{{domain}}_t {{command}}