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< h1 > *** PLEASE NOTE: This document applies to the HEAD of the source
tree only. If you are using a released version of Kubernetes, you almost
certainly want the docs that go with that version.< / h1 >
< strong > Documentation for specific releases can be found at
[releases.k8s.io ](http://releases.k8s.io ).</ strong >
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# Security Contexts
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A security context defines the operating system security settings (uid, gid, capabilities, SELinux role, etc..) applied to a container. See [security context design ](../design/security_context.md ) for more details.
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