sestatus(8)                                                                                                          sestatus(8)



NAME
       sestatus - SELinux status tool


SYNOPSIS
       sestatus [-v] [-b]

       This tool is used to get the status of a system running SELinux.


DESCRIPTION
       This manual page describes the sestatus program.
       This tool is used to get the status of a system running SELinux.  It displays data about whether SELinux is enabled, dis-
       abled, the loaded policy and whether it is in enforcing or permissive mode.  It can also be used to display the  security
       context of files and processes listed in the /etc/sestatus.conf file.

       > sestatus
       SELinux status:         enabled
       SELinuxfs mount:        /selinux
       Current Mode:           permissive
       Policy version:         16


OPTIONS
       -v

        Checks  the  contexts of a files , and a processes listed in the /etc/sestatus.conf file.  It also checks the context of
       the target, in cases of symlinks.

       -b

       Display the current state of booleans.



FILES
       /etc/sestatus.conf


AUTHOR
       This man page was written by Daniel Walsh <dwalshATredhat.com>.
       The program was written by Chris PeBenito <pebenitoATgentoo.org>





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