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Re: What policy is the system running?

From: Chris PeBenito <pebenito_at_gentoo.org>
Date: Tue, 02 Nov 2004 20:28:26 -0500


On Tue, 2004-11-02 at 14:23 -0500, Daniel J Walsh wrote:
> We have been doing some work on sestatus and selinuxconfig type tools
> to be able to tell us about the current running system.
> We have a problem in that we can not tell which policy is currently
> running on the system (strict, targeted, mls, ...)

Since I've been trying out the MLS stuff, I cooked up a patch for sestatus to display that the kernel is compiled with MLS. I also put it on the "disabled" output, for the case that someone accidentally compiles a MLS kernel, and wonders why their policy won't load.

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Date Posted: Jan 15, 2009 | Last Modified: Jan 15, 2009 | Last Reviewed: Jan 15, 2009

 
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