24.3 Adding or Creating an AppArmor
To add or create an AppArmor profile for an application, you can use a systemic or
stand-alone profiling method, depending on your needs. Learn more about these two
approaches in
24.4 Editing an AppArmor Profile
The following steps describe the procedure for editing an AppArmor profile:
1 If you are not currently logged in as root, enter su in a terminal window.
2 Enter the root password when prompted.
3 Go to the profile directory with cd /etc/apparmor.d/.
4 Enter ls to view all profiles currently installed.
5 Open the profile to edit in a text editor, such as vim.
6 Make the necessary changes then save the profile.
7 Restart AppArmor by entering rcapparmor restart in a terminal window.
24.5 Deleting an AppArmor Profile
The following steps describe the procedure for deleting an AppArmor profile.
1 If you are not currently logged in as root, enter su in a terminal window.
2 Enter the root password when prompted.
3 Go to the AppArmor directory with cd /etc/apparmor.d/.
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Section 24.6, "Two Methods of Profiling"
(page 251).