When the home directories of the users are created at a custom location, how can it be ensured that the SELinux security context types are picked up correctly and automatically, similar to those under '/home/' directory ?

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Issue

  • There is a requirement to set the home directories of the users under a custom location under /. What SELinux security context type should be assigned to the directory, to ensure that the SELinux security context types are picked up correctly and automatically for the contents, and how should it be done ?

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux

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