---
name: "sepolicy"
section: "8"
platform: "linux"
package: "policycoreutils-dev"
version: "3.8.1-2"
release: "Debian 13 (Trixie)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/sepolicy"
---

# sepolicy(8)

SELinux Policy Inspection tool

## NAME

sepolicy - SELinux Policy Inspection tool

## SYNOPSIS

**sepolicy \[-h\] \[-P policy\_path \] {booleans,communicate,generate,interface,manpage,network,transition} OPTIONS**

Arguments:\

**booleans**\
 Query SELinux policy to see description of booleans **sepolicy-boolean(8)**\

**communicate**\
 Query SELinux policy to see if domains can communicate with each other **[sepolicy-communicate(8)](/sepolicy-communicate/8.md)**\

**generate**\
 Generate SELinux Policy module template **[sepolicy-generate(8)](/sepolicy-generate/8.md)**\

**gui**\
 Launch Graphical User Interface for SELinux Policy, requires policycoreutils-gui package. **[sepolicy-gui(8)](/sepolicy-gui/8.md)**\

**interface**\
\
 Print SELinux Policy interface information **[sepolicy-interface(8)](/sepolicy-interface/8.md)**\

**manpage**\
 Generate SELinux man pages  **[sepolicy-manpage(8)](/sepolicy-manpage/8.md)**\

**network**\
 Query SELinux policy network information **[sepolicy-network(8)](/sepolicy-network/8.md)**\

**transition**\
 Query SELinux Policy to see how a source process domain can transition to the target process domain **[sepolicy-transition(8)](/sepolicy-transition/8.md)**

## DESCRIPTION

sepolicy is a tools set that will query the installed SELinux policy and generate useful reports, man pages, or even new policy modules. See the argument specific man pages for options and descriptions.

## OPTIONS

- *-P, --policy*

  Alternate policy to analyze. (Defaults to currently installed policy /sys/fs/selinux/policy)

- *-h, --help*

  Display help message

## AUTHOR

This man page was written by Daniel Walsh \<dwalsh@redhat.com\>

## SEE ALSO

[selinux(8)](/selinux/8.md), [sepolicy-booleans(8)](/sepolicy-booleans/8.md), [sepolicy-communicate(8)](/sepolicy-communicate/8.md), [sepolicy-generate(8)](/sepolicy-generate/8.md),[sepolicy-gui(8)](/sepolicy-gui/8.md), [sepolicy-interface(8)](/sepolicy-interface/8.md),  [sepolicy-network(8)](/sepolicy-network/8.md), [sepolicy-manpage(8)](/sepolicy-manpage/8.md), [sepolicy-transition(8)](/sepolicy-transition/8.md)