[redhat-lspp] Re: RHEL5 Kernel with labeled networking

[Linda Knippers]

Joy Latten wrote:
> On Tue, 2006-10-03 at 15:18 -0400, Joshua Brindle wrote:
> 
>>Joy Latten wrote:
>>
>>>>Before network labeling is completed we still need some work
>>>>implementing how we plan to audit configuration changes in ipsec
>>>>labeling decisions.  I believe we agreed today that this auditing must
>>>>be done in kernelspace since we do not have fine grained enough controls
>>>>on netlink messages to allow for all of the auditing in userspace.
>>>>
>>>>    
>>>
>>>I've talked to Klaus about what needs to be audited for ipsec and
>>>lspp compliance. I will begin work on a patch and get this out
>>>to the list as soon as I can. We will audit everytime a policy is 
>>>added/removed to/from the ipsec policy database.
>>>
>>>  
>>
>>why not just auditallow all association setcontext?
> 
> 
> Dang! Why didn't I think of that! :-) 
> Such a good idea. I will do a quick test and
> show Klaus and see if it all looks ok to him.
> Thanks!!!

If we go the auditallow route then we lose some audit record management
features, like the ability to enable/disble/search for these records,
don't we?  Do we care?

-- ljk