SELinux XWindows Problem

Daniel J Walsh dwalsh at redhat.com
Mon Jan 5 15:24:43 UTC 2009


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zoroufi wrote:
> Dear Daniel, 
> Thanks for your comment.
> Yes The MLS policy was my mean.
> Due to some political constraints I should make MLS policy enforcing in FC9 
> with XWindows Support.
> Do you think upgrading XOrg to higher version might solve the problem? If no
> ,do you have any alternatives for this?
> when I switch into MLS policy in enforcing mode Xwindows doesn't work
> properly and at the worst It is not possible to login to the operating
> system via the graphical terminal.
> Thanks again for your carefulness.
> 
Yes MLS Is not supported with XWindows yet.  As I stated you might be
luckier with F10.    Not sure why you are required to run MLS though
unless you are actually storing multi level data on your system.


> 
> Daniel J Walsh wrote:
> Mohammad zoroufi wrote:
>>>> Dear All,
>>>> I like to make SELinux operating in Enforcing mode (Fedora 9); but the
>>>> main
>>>> problem I have encountered is that the XWindows is not supported by
>>>> SELinux.
>>>> So I should work in text mode.
>>>> Would anyone help me on this so that I overcome to this problem?
>>>> **
>>>> Sincerely
>>>>
>>>>
> Are you talking about the MLS Policy?  Xwindows is supported for all
> Fedora Releases when using targeted policy and there are many people
> using Xwindows and MLS policy in F10.
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