XK0-006 Security Practice Question
An administrator is troubleshooting an AppArmor profile that is blocking a custom application. They want to set the profile to complain mode to gather violations without enforcing. Which command should they use?
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aa-complain /path/to/profile
aa-complain sets the profile to complain mode.
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aa-status
Why it's wrong here
Shows status of profiles.
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aa-complain /path/to/profile
Why this is correct
Sets complain mode.
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apparmor_parser -r /etc/apparmor.d/profile
Why it's wrong here
Reloads profile, but does not change mode.
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aa-enforce /path/to/profile
Why it's wrong here
Sets enforcing mode.
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