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Introduction to SELinux

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Permissive versus Enforcing<br />

• <strong>SELinux</strong> can run in 3 modes:<br />

• Permissive mode<br />

• Policy loaded<br />

• Auditing enabled<br />

• No denial, only logging<br />

• Useful for policy writing and troubleshooting<br />

• Enforcing mode<br />

• Policy loaded<br />

• Auditing enabled<br />

• Action denial or grant depending on policy<br />

• Disabled<br />

• Policy not loaded<br />

• No auditing<br />

Only enforcing mode provides more security

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