do I need SELinux?

[Daniel J Walsh]

Steven Stern wrote:

>On Fri, 12 Nov 2004 10:54:06 -0500, Daniel J Walsh <dwalsh at redhat.com> wrote:
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>>SELinux is only available on fresh installs.
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>>You can get it running on your machine but it will take a few steps.
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>>Dan
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>The FAQ seems to be silent on installed SELinux on a non-SE system.  At
>http://fedora.redhat.com/docs/selinux-faq-fc3/index.html#id3522097, it talks
>about the installer "handling" it. Do I have to go back to the CDs and
>re-upgrade?
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>In reading the FAQ, it talks about the firewall config dialog.  Do I have to
>use FC3's firewall conigurator or can I continue to use Guarddog to configure
>IPTables?  
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>Step 1 in the FAQ is
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>Edit /etc/selinux/config and change the type of policy to
>SELINUXTYPE=policyname. 
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>What should "policyname" be?
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targeted

You can try to convert to an SELinux environment by doing the following.
 > yum install selinux-policy-targeted
 > touch /.autorelabel
 > reboot