<4> post_create: setxatter failed

Russell Coker russell at coker.com.au
Wed May 25 08:12:03 UTC 2005


On Monday 23 May 2005 17:31, Dan Hollis <goemon at anime.net> wrote:
> On Mon, 23 May 2005, Rahul Sundaram wrote:
> > >A pity selinux doesnt work on reiserfs yet, but selinux has serious
> > >growing pains atm so we will wait for selinux to stabilize before we
> > > worry about that.
> >
> > There is a patch for reiserfs to support xattr but upstream isnt
> > interested. An explanation of the "growing pains" would also be useful
>
> "not production ready" eg not ready for deployment in ISP production
> environment. When people stop filing critical selinux bugs in buzilla then
> it will be production ready :-)

SE Linux is enabled by default in RHEL4, it is a supported and recommended 
feature.

I am not aware of any bugs reported against SE Linux that would make it 
unsuitable for use in an ISP.  I know of some ISPs that have it on their 
servers.

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