From: Patrick McHardy <kaber@trash.net>
To: James Morris <jmorris@namei.org>
Cc: netfilter-devel@vger.kernel.org,
linux-security-module@vger.kernel.org,
Paul Moore <paul.moore@hp.com>,
Stephen Smalley <sds@tycho.nsa.gov>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] Security: Add iptables security table for mandatory access control rules
Date: Wed, 21 May 2008 19:22:04 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <48345A3C.1080407@trash.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Xine.LNX.4.64.0805220017511.3033@us.intercode.com.au>
James Morris wrote:
> The following patch implements a new "security" table for iptables, so
> that MAC (SELinux etc.) networking rules can be managed separately to
> standard DAC rules.
>
> This is to help with distro integration of the new secmark-based
> network controls, per various previous discussions.
>
> The need for a separate table arises from the fact that existing tools
> and usage of iptables will likely clash with centralized MAC policy
> management.
>
> The SECMARK and CONNSECMARK targets will still be valid in the mangle
> table to prevent breakage of existing users.
>
> Signed-off-by: James Morris <jmorris@namei.org>
Applied, thanks. I'll add the dependency myself in case you agree.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-05-21 17:22 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-05-21 14:17 [PATCH 0/2] Security: Add security tables for mandatory access control James Morris
2008-05-21 14:18 ` [PATCH 1/2] Security: Add iptables security table for mandatory access control rules James Morris
2008-05-21 17:18 ` Patrick McHardy
2008-05-21 17:22 ` Patrick McHardy [this message]
2008-05-21 22:44 ` James Morris
2008-05-22 12:15 ` Patrick McHardy
2008-07-17 3:41 ` James Morris
2008-07-17 8:25 ` Patrick McHardy
2008-05-21 14:19 ` [PATCH 2/2] Security: Add ip6tables security table James Morris
2008-05-21 17:23 ` Patrick McHardy
2008-05-21 22:01 ` [PATCH 0/2] Security: Add security tables for mandatory access control Jan Engelhardt
2008-05-21 22:43 ` James Morris
2008-05-22 15:57 ` Jan Engelhardt
2008-05-26 8:06 ` James Morris
2008-05-26 8:23 ` Jan Engelhardt
2008-05-26 9:12 ` James Morris
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