[CentOS-docs] SELinux

Ralph Angenendt ra+centos at br-online.de
Mon Aug 11 12:22:40 UTC 2008


Ned Slider wrote:
> Hi list,
>
> I've knocked up a contribution on SELinux here:
>
> http://wiki.centos.org/HowTos/SELinux
>
> I've tried to pitch it as an introduction for those not already familiar  
> with SELinux but also hopefully a useful reference.

Great article. 

What maybe should be added to the article is the fact, that SELinux
doesn't need programs to be changed, meaning that programs do not (need
to) know about SELinux at all for it to work. So a SELinux denial just
looks like a normal "access denied" to any program.

Cheers,

Ralph
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