[Novalug] Selinux: to disable or not

James Ewing Cottrell 3rd JECottrell3 at Comcast.NET
Thu Mar 15 20:29:40 EDT 2012


Disabled --- needs no explanation
Enforcing --- system won't let you do "bad things"
Permissive --- system allows you to do bad things, but logs them for you

JIM

On 3/14/2012 5:00 PM, Jay Hart wrote:
> Peter,
>
> What I would like to know is what actually happens on your system when you
> take selinux from "disabled" to "permissive" or "enabled"?  Can you kind of
> explain the process of "relabeling"?
>
> Jay
>



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