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From: "Christopher J. PeBenito" <cpebenito@tresys.com>
To: <hanwen@xs4all.nl>
Cc: Han-Wen Nienhuys <hanwenn@gmail.com>, <selinux@tycho.nsa.gov>
Subject: Re: Suppressing selinux label getxattrs on FUSE
Date: Tue, 6 Mar 2012 08:07:14 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4F560C02.3020805@tresys.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAOw_e7YkXECVOO9JnP0FvWYMpdZ2PzPBQwEy3ppCd4GcVnwfEw@mail.gmail.com>

On 03/06/12 06:51, Han-Wen Nienhuys wrote:
> Hi there,
> 
> What is the best way to stop to SELinux from trying read ACL security
> labels for (FUSE) mounts?
> 
> Background:
> 
> From what I read, Selinux is not really working on FUSE filesystems,
> however, when I run a FUSE filesystem, I see various GETXATTR calls
> passing by asking for

SELinux uses the security.selinux xattr.
 
> security.capability

I'm guessing this is for fs capabilities.

> system.posix_acl_default
> system.posix_acl_access

POSIX ACL.

You'd presumably have to disable these mechanisms to eliminate this access.

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Chris PeBenito
Tresys Technology, LLC
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  reply	other threads:[~2012-03-06 13:07 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-03-06 11:51 Suppressing selinux label getxattrs on FUSE Han-Wen Nienhuys
2012-03-06 13:07 ` Christopher J. PeBenito [this message]
2012-03-06 15:31   ` Han-Wen Nienhuys

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