On 6/5/07, Vihan Pandey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >How do I switch off SELinux
go to /etc/selinux/config
SELINUX=disabled
on your next reboot it'll be off.
>and what's the
> > criteria for judging whether I need it or not?
at the bare minimum :
7% performance overhead(plus training incompetent adimins if you have any)
v/s
Better access control
> SELinux is for highly critical security needs. Most people don't need it on
> desktop machines. But it is good thing to learn.
> http://www.nsa.gov/selinux/
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SELinux
Positively Brilliant answer :P
Only a little more clarity would have helped.
Thanks to Mrugesh:
http://mm.ilug-bom.org.in/pipermail/linuxers/Week-of-Mon-20051205/049017.html
Regards,
Mohan S N
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