ansible/examples/playbooks/file_secontext.yml

---
# This is a demo of how to manage the selinux context using the file module
- hosts: test
  user: root
  tasks:
    - name: Change setype of /etc/exports to non-default value
      action: file path=/etc/exports setype=etc_t
    - name: Change seuser of /etc/exports to non-default value
      action: file path=/etc/exports seuser=unconfined_u
    - name: Set selinux context back to default value
      action: file path=/etc/exports context=default
    - name: Create empty file
      action: command /bin/touch /tmp/foo
    - name: Change setype of /tmp/foo
      action: file path=/tmp/foo setype=default_t
    - name: Try to set secontext to default, but this will fail
            because of the lack of a default in the policy
      action: file path=/tmp/foo context=default