[CentOS] SELinux - way of the future or good idea but !!!

Jeff Allison jeff.allison at allygray.2y.net
Mon Nov 29 22:05:45 UTC 2010


On 30 November 2010 09:03, Christopher Chan
<christopher.chan at bradbury.edu.hk> wrote:
> On Monday, November 29, 2010 11:58 PM, aurfalien at gmail.com wrote:
>
>>>> You end up with a zillion groups - which is
>>>> pointless and unmaintainable.  Thank goodness for ACL support and
>>>> setfacl/getfacl.
>>>
>>> So what do you do when you have user-specific ACLs splattered randomly
>>> through the filesystem and the members of the cooperating groups
>>> change?
>>
>> Perhaps consult with Winblows AD admins as I'm sure they deal with
>> this all the time.
>>
>> MS$ ACLs have been around for a very long time.
>>
>
> Heh. So we have been reduced to asking Windows admins how to implement
> best current practice.

I wouldn't...

In my experience what you have in most AD environments is a mess...



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