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# restorecond
> Daemon that monitors file creation and automatically restores SELinux contexts.
> Useful for directories where files are frequently created with incorrect contexts.
> See also: `restorecon`, `semanage-fcontext`.
> More information: <https://manned.org/restorecond>.
- Start the `restorecond` daemon:
`sudo restorecond`
- Run `restorecond` in [v]erbose mode to see restoration events:
`sudo restorecond -v`
- Run `restorecond` in [d]ebug mode:
`sudo restorecond -d`
- Use alternative restorecond.conf file:
`sudo restorecond -f restorecond_file`
- Check the status of the restorecond service:
`sudo systemctl status restorecond`
- Enable restorecond to start at boot:
`sudo systemctl enable restorecond --now`