aa-disable(8)

aa-disable8

Disable an apparmor security profile

Usage

aa-disable <executable> [<executable> ...] [-d /path/to/profiles] [--no-reload] [-r]

Options

-d --dir /path/to/profiles

   Specifies where to look for the AppArmor security profile set.
   Defaults to /etc/apparmor.d.

--no-reload
Do not unreload the profile after modifying it.

Overview

aa-disable is used to disable one or more profiles. This command will unload the profile from the kernel and prevent the profile from being loaded on AppArmor startup. The aa-enforce and aa-complain utilities may be used to to change this behavior.

Releases

8 releases since Debian 7 (Wheezy); the text changed 7 times.

  1. 7
  2. 8
  3. 9
  4. 10
  5. 11
  6. 12
  7. 13
  8. Arch

Bugs

If you find any bugs, please report them at <https://gitlab.com/apparmor/apparmor/-/issues>.

From apparmor 4.1.8-2 in Arch Linux 2026-11-01. Parsed by carta from the page's man source.