[Fedora] Re: SELinux Attack!

[Karl Larsen]

Eric J. Feldhusen wrote:
> Karl Larsen wrote:
>   
>> I can not turn OFF SELinux. I just checked and it is still ON!
>>
>> So please tell me how to turn it off and I will try to uninstall it.
>>     
>
> edit this file
>
> /etc/sysconfig/selinux
>
> Your file may look like this
>
> # This file controls the state of SELinux on the system.
> # SELINUX= can take one of these three values:
> #       enforcing - SELinux security policy is enforced.
> #       permissive - SELinux prints warnings instead of enforcing.
> #       disabled - SELinux is fully disabled.
> SELINUX=permissive
> # SELINUXTYPE= type of policy in use. Possible values are:
> #       targeted - Only targeted network daemons are protected.
> #       strict - Full SELinux protection.
> SELINUXTYPE=targeted
>
> # SETLOCALDEFS= Check local definition changes
> SETLOCALDEFS=0
>
> Change the line -
>
> SELINUX=permissive
>
> to
>
> SELINUX=disabled
>
> Save and restart the computer.
>
> Eric
>
>   
Well it has been SELINUX=disabled for quite a while after I had the 
problem, but when I read dmesg after reboot I still see SELINUX=passive. 
So there is something not right yet.



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