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.. _ansible.posix.selinux_module:
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ansible.posix.selinux
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**Change policy and state of SELinux**
Version added: 1.0.0
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Synopsis
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- Configures the SELinux mode and policy.
- A reboot may be required after usage.
- Ansible will not issue this reboot but will let you know when it is required.
Requirements
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The below requirements are needed on the host that executes this module.
- libselinux-python
Parameters
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<th colspan="1">Parameter</th>
<th>Choices/<font color="blue">Defaults</font></th>
<th width="100%">Comments</th>
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<div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
<b>configfile</b>
<a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
<div style="font-size: small">
<span style="color: purple">string</span>
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<b>Default:</b><br/><div style="color: blue">"/etc/selinux/config"</div>
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<div>The path to the SELinux configuration file, if non-standard.</div>
<div style="font-size: small; color: darkgreen"><br/>aliases: conf, file</div>
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<td colspan="1">
<div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
<b>policy</b>
<a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
<div style="font-size: small">
<span style="color: purple">string</span>
</div>
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<td>
</td>
<td>
<div>The name of the SELinux policy to use (e.g. <code>targeted</code>) will be required if <em>state</em> is not <code>disabled</code>.</div>
</td>
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<td colspan="1">
<div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
<b>state</b>
<a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
<div style="font-size: small">
<span style="color: purple">string</span>
/ <span style="color: red">required</span>
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</td>
<td>
<ul style="margin: 0; padding: 0"><b>Choices:</b>
<li>disabled</li>
<li>enforcing</li>
<li>permissive</li>
</ul>
</td>
<td>
<div>The SELinux mode.</div>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td colspan="1">
<div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
<b>update_kernel_param</b>
<a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
<div style="font-size: small">
<span style="color: purple">boolean</span>
</div>
<div style="font-style: italic; font-size: small; color: darkgreen">added in 1.4.0</div>
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<td>
<ul style="margin: 0; padding: 0"><b>Choices:</b>
<li><div style="color: blue"><b>no</b>&nbsp;&larr;</div></li>
<li>yes</li>
</ul>
</td>
<td>
<div>If set to <em>true</em>, will update also the kernel boot parameters when disabling/enabling SELinux.</div>
<div>The <code>grubby</code> tool must be present on the target system for this to work.</div>
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</tr>
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Examples
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.. code-block:: yaml
- name: Enable SELinux
ansible.posix.selinux:
policy: targeted
state: enforcing
- name: Put SELinux in permissive mode, logging actions that would be blocked.
ansible.posix.selinux:
policy: targeted
state: permissive
- name: Disable SELinux
ansible.posix.selinux:
state: disabled
Return Values
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Common return values are documented `here <https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/latest/reference_appendices/common_return_values.html#common-return-values>`_, the following are the fields unique to this module:
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<div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="return-"></div>
<b>configfile</b>
<a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#return-" title="Permalink to this return value"></a>
<div style="font-size: small">
<span style="color: purple">string</span>
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<td>always</td>
<td>
<div>Path to SELinux configuration file.</div>
<br/>
<div style="font-size: smaller"><b>Sample:</b></div>
<div style="font-size: smaller; color: blue; word-wrap: break-word; word-break: break-all;">/etc/selinux/config</div>
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<td colspan="1">
<div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="return-"></div>
<b>msg</b>
<a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#return-" title="Permalink to this return value"></a>
<div style="font-size: small">
<span style="color: purple">string</span>
</div>
</td>
<td>always</td>
<td>
<div>Messages that describe changes that were made.</div>
<br/>
<div style="font-size: smaller"><b>Sample:</b></div>
<div style="font-size: smaller; color: blue; word-wrap: break-word; word-break: break-all;">Config SELinux state changed from &#x27;disabled&#x27; to &#x27;permissive&#x27;</div>
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<td colspan="1">
<div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="return-"></div>
<b>policy</b>
<a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#return-" title="Permalink to this return value"></a>
<div style="font-size: small">
<span style="color: purple">string</span>
</div>
</td>
<td>always</td>
<td>
<div>Name of the SELinux policy.</div>
<br/>
<div style="font-size: smaller"><b>Sample:</b></div>
<div style="font-size: smaller; color: blue; word-wrap: break-word; word-break: break-all;">targeted</div>
</td>
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<td colspan="1">
<div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="return-"></div>
<b>reboot_required</b>
<a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#return-" title="Permalink to this return value"></a>
<div style="font-size: small">
<span style="color: purple">boolean</span>
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<td>always</td>
<td>
<div>Whether or not an reboot is required for the changes to take effect.</div>
<br/>
<div style="font-size: smaller"><b>Sample:</b></div>
<div style="font-size: smaller; color: blue; word-wrap: break-word; word-break: break-all;">True</div>
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<td colspan="1">
<div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="return-"></div>
<b>state</b>
<a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#return-" title="Permalink to this return value"></a>
<div style="font-size: small">
<span style="color: purple">string</span>
</div>
</td>
<td>always</td>
<td>
<div>SELinux mode.</div>
<br/>
<div style="font-size: smaller"><b>Sample:</b></div>
<div style="font-size: smaller; color: blue; word-wrap: break-word; word-break: break-all;">enforcing</div>
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<br/><br/>
Status
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Authors
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- Derek Carter (@goozbach) <goozbach@friocorte.com>