Selinux and Apache

[John Summerfield]

Chuck Forsberg WA7KGX N2469R wrote:
> Following suggestions, I copied the http document root to /var/www
> and reset the httpd.conf file.
> 
> SElinux now allows Apache to start up work for some files.
> However it prevents Apache from following symbolic links to
> some 63 gb of jpeg files.
> 
> SElinux also gronked the NAT forwarding using rc.firewall-2.4
> 
> So, off with SElinux.
> Does disabling SElinux remove all of the 10 per cent or so of
> SElunix overhead, or must the kernel be recompiled without it?
> 

It's not hard to serve content from alternative locations, it took me 
about five minutes, when I needed to serve from /var/local/mirror, to 
find how to do it, without asking. There are not many possible commands:-)



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