[CentOS] Excluding file systems from autorelabel

Russell Clay russell at russellclay.co.uk
Wed Dec 26 09:52:20 UTC 2012


It is possible to use semanage to label the files correctly and to persist after reboot see man pages for FTP 
Hope this helps
Russell
On 26 Dec 2012, at 09:05, "James A. Peltier" <jpeltier at sfu.ca> wrote:

> I'm trying to find a way to exclude file systems during the autorelabel process.  I have a file system (/exports) that has tens of millions of files on it and I *know* I don't want it relabeled.
> 
> I've tried semanage fcontext -a -t "<<none>>" "/exports(/.*)?" and it seems to insist on relabeling that file system.  I also tried to see if there was a /.autorelabel_exclude option as I saw some patches but can't seem to find indication of them anywhere (perhaps I missed it).  I really need to make sure that I can exclude these massive directories if at all possible.
> 
> Any help?
> 
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