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SELinux Mailing ListRe: auditctl examples?
From: David Caplan <dac_at_tresys.com>
Date: Wed, 08 Feb 2006 10:25:54 -0500
>> You said you are interested in using auditctl to do your auditing, but >> you can also get what you want with selinux policy. > > This is true, but I wouldn't recommend that. Its too easy to make a typo and > cause unexpected problems later. In general, people should never need to modify > policy. It makes too many support problems when everyone has tweeked their > policy. > I suggested it because you stated in your response that auditctl does not support exactly what he wants to do. I agree with you that in general people should not have to modify their policy directly. I do think it is appropriate to "tweek" the policy when you have a specific protection/security requirement that is not addressed by the standard policy. -- __________________________________ David Caplan 410 290 1411 x105 dac@tresys.com Tresys Technology, LLC 8840 Stanford Blvd., Suite 2100 Columbia, MD 21045 -- This message was distributed to subscribers of the selinux mailing list. If you no longer wish to subscribe, send mail to majordomo@tycho.nsa.gov with the words "unsubscribe selinux" without quotes as the message.Received on Wed 8 Feb 2006 - 10:28:39 EST |
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Date Posted: Jan 15, 2009 | Last Modified: Jan 15, 2009 | Last Reviewed: Jan 15, 2009 |