Activating selinux: Relabeling before reboot possible?

[Karsten Wade]

On Sat, 2006-07-29 at 16:05 +0200, Axel Thimm wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I upgraded an old system to FC5. Now I'd like to get selinux running,
> but I know that once I do it will relable the system upon
> reboot. Since this is a production system I'd like to keep downtime as
> low as possible.
> 
> Can I relabel the system before the reboot or skip relabeling the
> system upon reboot and relabel on the fly later? If yes, how? :=)

I probably know only the "old" method here.

restorecon would work, applied against the entire filesystem; the man
page is helpful.

You can see all the helpful commands here:

http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/SELinux/Commands

- Karsten
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