[CentOS] selinux allow FTP

2015-03-03 0:43 GMT+02:00 Tim Dunphy <bluethundr at gmail.com>:

> >
> > errr, I meant,   sftp, not rscp
>
>
> Heh.. yeah. But the client isn't gonna go for that. LOL. Any way to allow
> regular ol' FTP using SELinux? Or does that just defeat the purpose of
> having a secure SELlinux server entirely?
>

FTP is not safe as it does not encrypt username(s) and password(s) or
traffic during transfer.

RHEL/Centos provides SELinux booleans and settings at least for vsftpd
(very secure ftpd). Please use it, if possible.

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Eero