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.TH "default_type" "5" "28-Nov-2011" "Security Enhanced Linux" "SELinux configuration"
.SH "NAME"
default_type \- The SELinux default type configuration file
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.SH "DESCRIPTION"
The \fIdefault_type\fR file contains entries that allow SELinux-aware applications such as \fBnewrole\fR(1) to select a default type for a role if one is not supplied.
.sp
\fBselinux_default_type_path\fR(3) will return the active policy path to this file. The default, default type file is:
.RS
.I /etc/selinux/{SELINUXTYPE}/contexts/default_type
.RE
.sp
Where \fI{SELINUXTYPE}\fR is the entry from the selinux configuration file \fIconfig\fR (see \fBselinux_config\fR(5)).
.sp
\fBget_default_type\fR(3) reads this file to determine a type for the active policy.
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.SH "FILE FORMAT"
Each line within the \fIdefault_type\fR file is formatted with \fIrole\fB:\fItype\fR entries where:
.RS
.I role
.RS
The SELinux role.
.RE
.I type
.RS
The domain type that is returned for this role.
.RE
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.SH "EXAMPLE"
# ./contexts/default_type
.br
auditadm_r:auditadm_t
.br
user_r:user_t
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.SH "SEE ALSO"
.ad l
.nh
.BR selinux "(8), " get_default_type "(3), " newrole "(1), " selinux_default_type_path "(3), " selinux_config "(5) "
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