On Mon, Aug 24, 2009 at 9:55 AM, Alex Smith (K4RNT)
<[email protected]>wrote:

>
> I thought chroot pre-dated SELinux. Maybe SELinux is just security
> evolved in the Linux community?


They did.
 SELinux is an NSA project that didn't get into the linux kernel main branch
until 2003.

SELinux is Linux's version of
Flask<http://www.nsa.gov/applications/links/notices.cfm?Address=http://www.cs.utah.edu/flux/fluke/html/flask.html>
.

In solaris, you may want to check out fmac:
http://www.opensolaris.org/os/project/fmac

This link be of interest:
http://www.nsa.gov/research/selinux/related.shtml

>
> I still prefer Solaris Containers/Zones. :)
>
> http://www.opensolaris.org/os/community/zones/
>



Andrew

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