Deactivating Selinux on CentOS 8

March 21, 2022 ENSA (Endang Saepudin) No Comments

1. Check status, run following command :

# sestatus

2. To Temporarily disable Selinux, run following command :

# setenforce 0

or can also using following command :

# setenforce Permissive

Either of these commands will disable Selinux until next reboot.

3. To Permanently disable Selinux, open Selinux config :

# vi /etc/selinux/config

and then set SELINUX=disabled

Reboot CentOS using any of following commands :

# reboot

# init 0

# telinit 0

Now check status of Selinux