| .TH CHCAT "8" "September 2005" "chcat" "User Commands" |
| .SH NAME |
| chcat \- change file SELinux security category |
| .SH SYNOPSIS |
| .B chcat |
| \fIcategory file\fR... |
| .br |
| .B chcat -l |
| \fIcategory user\fR... |
| .br |
| .B chcat |
| \fI[[+|-]category...] file\fR... |
| .br |
| .B chcat -l |
| \fI[[+|-]category...] user\fR... |
| .br |
| .B chcat |
| [\fI-d\fR] \fIfile\fR... |
| .br |
| .B chcat -l |
| [\fI-d\fR] \fIuser\fR... |
| .br |
| .B chcat |
| \fI-L\fR [ \-l ] [ user ... ] |
| .br |
| .SH DESCRIPTION |
| .PP |
| Change/Remove the security \fIcategory\fR for each \fIfile\fR or \fIuser\fR. |
| .PP |
| Use +/- to add/remove categories from a \fIfile\fR or \fIuser\fR. |
| .PP |
| .B |
| Note: |
| When removing a category you must specify '\-\-' on the command line before using the \-Category syntax. This tells the command that you have finished entering options and are now specifying a category name instead. |
| |
| .TP |
| \fB\-d\fR |
| delete the category from each FILE/USER. |
| .TP |
| \fB\-L\fR |
| list available categories. |
| .TP |
| \fB\-l\fR |
| Tells chcat to operate on users instead of files. |
| .SH "SEE ALSO" |
| .TP |
| chcon(1), selinux(8), semanage(8) |
| .PP |
| .br |
| When operating on files this script wraps the chcon command. |
| .SH "FILES" |
| /etc/selinux/{SELINUXTYPE}/setrans.conf |
| .br |
| /etc/selinux/{SELINUXTYPE}/seusers |
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