Exporting selinux labels via network file systems

Stephen Smalley sds at tycho.nsa.gov
Mon Feb 4 18:42:59 UTC 2008


On Mon, 2008-02-04 at 18:52 +0100, Andreas Thienemann wrote:
> Hey,
> 
> is there any way of exporting selinux labels via nfs or any other network 
> file systems?
> 
> I've found some statements on the NSA selinux page indicating that NFS4 
> might be able to do this, but does current fedora and rhel support this?
> 
> I know about the workaround of setting a general filecontext through the 
> context mount option, but I'm looking at something a bit more 
> fine-grained.

There is ongoing work to provide such support, but it isn't complete
yet.

-- 
Stephen Smalley
National Security Agency




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