selinux is a pain

Daniel J Walsh dwalsh at redhat.com
Tue Sep 20 15:08:26 UTC 2011


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On 09/20/2011 08:27 AM, Martín Marqués wrote:
> Antonio, I also have selinux on my laptop, and there I have no 
> problem. The problem is with the server.
> 
> The problem arraises when I have services that have to access
> stuff, or execute things (like apache with mod_python).
> 
> 2011/9/20 antonio.montagnani at alice.it
> <antonio.montagnani at alice.it>:
>> 
>> 
>>> ----Messaggio originale---- Da: martin.marques at gmail.com Data:
>>> 20-set-2011
>> 13.14
>>> A: "Community assistance, encouragement, and advice for using
>>> Fedora."
>> <fedora-list at redhat.com>
>>> Ogg: selinux is a pain
>>> 
>>> I reinstalled (better
>> hardware) a server and had selinux enabled (was
>>> disabled before), and I
>> starting to see why so many people don't use
>>> selinux.
>>> 
>>> My question is, how
>> many people are using selinux?
>>> 
>>> I, for instance, am about to disable it.
>>> 
>> 
>>> -- Martín Marqués select 'martin.marques' || '@' ||
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>> Programador, Administrador
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>> 
>> I am using Fedora 16 on 6 machines, all of them have Selinux
>> enabled, and I don't see any problem. Please note that 4 out of 6
>> machines are used by people that don't know what Selinux is and
>> what is doing. To be honest, no Fedora 16 is running as server
>> but all are heavy duty desktops.
>> 
>> My two cents
>> 
>> Antonio
>> 
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Martin, what problems are you seeing?

Have you read man httpd_selinux?

You might also be interested in reading

 http://danwalsh.livejournal.com/30837.html
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