📦 Installation Command
apt install apparmor apparmor-utils apparmor-profiles apparmor-profiles-extra
AppArmor Security Profiles Configuration
apparmor systemctl: apparmorMandatory Access Control (MAC) security system. Restricts program capabilities.
🔌 Default Port
N/A
N/A
Kernel security module
⚙️ Configuration Files
/etc/apparmor/parser.conf/etc/apparmor.d/*
📂 Default Directories
- config:
/etc/apparmor - data:
/etc/apparmor.d - logs:
/var/log/audit/audit.log (or syslog) - profiles:
/etc/apparmor.d
🔐 Default Credentials
Username:N/A
Password:N/A
💡 Kernel module - no auth
⚠️ Conflicts
✅ Works With
🛡️ Security Notes
Use aa-genprof to create profiles, test in complain mode before enforce, review /var/log/audit/audit.log
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is AppArmor?
AppArmor is a Linux security module providing mandatory access control through profiles.
AppArmor vs SELinux?
AppArmor is path-based and simpler. SELinux is label-based and more complex but powerful.
Where are AppArmor profiles?
Profiles are in /etc/apparmor.d/.