Enable or Disable SELinux Boolean on Linux — Ansible module seboolean

How to automate the enabling of the “httpd_use_nfs” SELinux boolean and make it persistent after a reboot on Linux with Ansible.

How to Enable or Disable SELinux Boolean on Linux with Ansible?

I’m going to show you a live demo with some simple Ansible code.

I’m Luca Berton and welcome to today’s episode of Ansible Pilot.

SELinux Booleans

• SELinux boolean — changes how SELinux reacts

What is SELinux?

Security-Enhanced Linux (SELinux) is a Linux kernel security module that provides a mechanism for supporting access control security policies, including mandatory access controls (MAC).

What are SELinux Booleans?

An SELinux boolean is a single string that changes how SELinux reacts.
You could find some examples in the following URL: https://wiki.centos.org/TipsAndTricks/SelinuxBooleans

Ansible Enable or Disable SELinux Boolean on Linux