CentOS 8

SELinux : matchpathcon Basic Usage2019/09/28

	Display Default SELinux Context for the specified Path to use [matchpathcon] command.
[1]	Some examples of using [matchpathcon] are follows.

# show the default for [/var/www/html/index.html]

[root@dlp ~]#

matchpathcon /var/www/html/index.html

/var/www/html/index.html        system_u:object_r:httpd_sys_content_t:s0

# compare the current context and the default of [/var/www/html]

# if not differ, it shows [verified]

[root@dlp ~]#

matchpathcon -V /var/www/html

/var/www/html verified.

# compare the current context and the default of [/var/www/html/index.html]

# if differ, it shows like follows

[root@dlp ~]#

matchpathcon -V /var/www/html/index.html

/var/www/html/index.html has context unconfined_u:object_r:admin_home_t:s0, should be system_u:object_r:httpd_sys_content_t:s0

# possible to specify target with wildcards

[root@dlp ~]#

matchpathcon -V /var/www/html/*

/var/www/html/cgi-enabled verified.
/var/www/html/index.html has context unconfined_u:object_r:admin_home_t:s0, should be system_u:object_r:httpd_sys_content_t:s0
/var/www/html/index.py verified.

Matched Content