Gentoo Archives: gentoo-hardened

From: Caleb Cushing <xenoterracide@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-hardened@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-hardened] policy doesn't exist?
Date: Sun, 18 Mar 2007 17:15:40
Message-Id: 81bfc67a0703181013p431d61cfj6d4f71e3037c4a13@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-hardened] policy doesn't exist? by Chris PeBenito
1 exact syntax of what if anything I have to do to choose/run/enable a policy.
2 (e.g. if I want to use the strict policy what do I have to do?)
3
4 since this isn't a hardened install would it be possible to get the
5 reference policy working?
6
7 On 3/18/07, Chris PeBenito <pebenito@g.o> wrote:
8 >
9 > On Sun, 2007-03-18 at 09:42 -0400, Caleb Cushing wrote:
10 > > so what the fastest way to get this running? I'm not fully
11 > > understanding the directions in that.
12 >
13 > What parts are not clear?
14 >
15 > > On 3/18/07, Jae Kim <chcjswo@×××××××.au> wrote:
16 > > hmm i thought this only applies to 2006.1 profile and hardened
17 > > users
18 > > have to stick with old method..
19 > >
20 > > correct me of i'm wrong
21 > >
22 > > Mike Edenfield wrote:
23 > > > Caleb Cushing wrote:
24 > > >> /etc/security/selinux/src/policy
25 > > >>
26 > > >> policy doesn't exist in 2006.1 profile? hmm... I have a
27 > > populated
28 > > >> directory on my other selinux box but there isn't one on
29 > > this box.
30 > > >> not sure why. the only thing I can think of is that I
31 > > started that
32 > > >> box on a 2005.1 profile.... because I don't recall
33 > > downloading a
34 > > >> policy... do I need to download or write my own? or is
35 > > there a faster
36 > > >> way?
37 > > >
38 > > > If you read the update SELinux HOWTO it will explain all of
39 > > this (I
40 > > > just upgraded this weekend and it took me a minute, too.)
41 > > >
42 > > > The policy source isn't install on your system anymore, only
43 > > the
44 > > > compiled policies. You don't need to 'make' the policy
45 > > anymore. You
46 > > > use the new SELinux tools like rlpkg and semodule to load
47 > > modules into
48 > > > the running system.
49 > > >
50 > >
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