applying SELinux policy for httpd

Stephen Smalley sds at tycho.nsa.gov
Thu Nov 3 14:00:04 UTC 2005


On Thu, 2005-11-03 at 10:15 +0000, Joe Orton wrote:
> I'd also like to mention again that the new FC4 policy of only applying 
> SELinux policy if httpd is started from the init script is confusing the 
> hell out of people.  It breaks the principle of least astonishment.  I'd 
> much rather live with the fact that SELinux policy is *always* applied, 
> and the fallout from that, than see this confusion of people hitting 
> SELinux policy issues, get confused, restart httpd, see them disappear, 
> etc.
> 
> I'd really like to see this change reverted for FC5.

Previously discussed in this thread:
http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?t=112089638800001&r=1&w=2

-- 
Stephen Smalley
National Security Agency




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