Section 5 · File formats

removable_context.5

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removable_context

NAME
DESCRIPTION
FILE FORMAT
EXAMPLE
SEE ALSO


NAME

removable_context − The SELinux removable devices context configuration file

DESCRIPTION

This file contains the default label that should be used for removable devices.

selinux_removable_context_path(3) will return the active policy path to this file. The default removable context file is:

/etc/selinux/{SELINUXTYPE}/contexts/removable_context

Where {SELINUXTYPE} is the entry from the selinux configuration file config (see selinux_config(5)).

FILE FORMAT

The file consists of a single line entry as follows:

user**:role:type[:**range]

Where:

user role type range

A user, role, type and optional range (for MCS/MLS) separated by colons (:) that will be applied to removable devices.

EXAMPLE

./contexts/removable_contexts

system_u:object_r:removable_t:s0

SEE ALSO

selinux(8), selinux_removable_context_path(3), selinux_config(5)