>> So is there a way I can set SELinux to permissive, and still >> be secure while using Calc to connect remotely to a MySQL >> database? Or is there a way to >> leave SELinux enforced while also using Calc to connect >> remotely to a MySQL database? > > Sure, there is iptables (firewall). > > selinux, in my opinion, works best in locked-down application > server environments where you have several applications > running and their access patterns are completely predictable. > On a general workstation or development system, not very well, > well not if you don't mind tweaking it all the time... > > > -Ross OK Thanks. _________________________________________________________________ Need to know the score, the latest news, or you need your Hotmail®-get your "fix". http://www.msnmobilefix.com/Default.aspx