[GLLUG] SELinux

honos honos at btinternet.com
Mon Mar 7 09:49:01 UTC 2005


Steve Nelson wrote:

>A while back we failed to have a reasoned debate about SELinux - ie
>no-one said anything!  I thought I'd raise it again...
>
>Summary:
>
>Agk claimed that all professional linux sysadmins will need to
>understand it as it becomes mainstream over the next year or so.
>
>A counter opinion was raised - this is unlikely; SELinux is  "an
>over-engineered, non-Unix solution to a problem that affects a tiny
>minority of high-end systems."
>
>We're too old-fashioned to use SELinux - we're still running 2.4
>kernels - but what are other people's experiences and/or opinions?
>
>Steve
>  
>
Try this, it might answer some of your questions: 
http://www.nsa.gov/selinux/info/faq.cfm
personally I think is great!

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