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From: Daniel J Walsh <dwalsh@redhat.com>
To: Ivan Gyurdiev <ivg2@cornell.edu>
Cc: Stephen Smalley <sds@tycho.nsa.gov>,
	selinux@tycho.nsa.gov, SELinux-dev@tresys.com
Subject: Re: [RFC][PATCH] New interface for loading policy
Date: Fri, 30 Sep 2005 08:51:41 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <433D34DD.7080100@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <433CB578.6070303@cornell.edu>

Ivan Gyurdiev wrote:

>
>> Comments?
>>
>>  
>>
> It doesn't belong in libselinux. I've had an implementation of this 
> for a long time, but I haven't submitted it, because we're changing 
> the plan (right). Boolean and user components will be handled by 
> semanage, using the dbase thing which I'm adding there. 
> Genbools/genusers will be deprecated. Semanage will compile a module, 
> and put users/booleans into that. Then it will re-link modules upon 
> change, and load_policy will ... load the policy.
>
> OTOH this may be a good way to get rid of this code from things like 
> init, which needs to happen anyway...
>
I agree this is a step toward the final solution.  But needs to happen now.

> P.S. Dan - please take a look at my mail that says that (1) gdm is 
> broken, because it doesn't pay attention to enforcing mode, 

This is fixed in rawhide. gdm-2.8.0.4-3

> and (2) MCS is not transparent upon install if you have defined users 
> in local.users (those are rejected post-mcs). Combined those two 
> things prevent you from logging in in *permissive* mode.
>
I will need to look into this.




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  parent reply	other threads:[~2005-09-30 12:51 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-09-29 21:20 [RFC][PATCH] New interface for loading policy Stephen Smalley
2005-09-29 21:38 ` Daniel J Walsh
2005-09-30  3:48 ` Ivan Gyurdiev
2005-09-30 12:21   ` Stephen Smalley
2005-09-30 12:35     ` Stephen Smalley
2005-09-30 17:16     ` Stephen Smalley
2005-09-30 20:26       ` Daniel J Walsh
2005-10-03 12:56       ` Karl MacMillan
2005-10-03 14:17         ` Stephen Smalley
2005-10-04 12:41           ` Karl MacMillan
2005-10-03 13:48     ` Karl MacMillan
2005-10-03 14:22       ` Stephen Smalley
2005-10-03 14:37         ` Daniel J Walsh
2005-10-03 14:40         ` Karl MacMillan
2005-10-03 15:41           ` Stephen Smalley
2005-10-03 19:01             ` Stephen Smalley
2005-10-05 14:10               ` Stephen Smalley
2005-10-05 21:12               ` Stephen Smalley
2005-10-06 16:39                 ` Stephen Smalley
2005-09-30 12:51   ` Daniel J Walsh [this message]
2005-09-30 14:53 ` Karl MacMillan
2005-09-30 14:59   ` Stephen Smalley
2005-09-30 16:28     ` Karl MacMillan

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