Appendix D. SELinux Commands and Utilities

In this chapter

• D.1 System Utilities

• D.2 SETools Suite

• D.3 Other SELinux Tools

In this appendix we provide an introduction to some of the available SELinux tools. These tools include utilities for policy analysis, policy writing, policy generation, SELinux system management, and more. We indicate where to find the tools and, in the case where a tool is not included with a distribution, we provide the most current repository on the Internet.

D.1 System Utilities

Distributions that support SELinux include a number of core utilities and programs that are usually present on any SELinux-enabled system. In this section, we present the programs included with Fedora Core 4 (FC4). Red Hat Enterprise Linux ...

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