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author | Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org> | 2017-05-13 14:51:44 +0300 |
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committer | Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net> | 2017-05-18 19:31:30 +0300 |
commit | 229fd05c565eb931aa7c59c9d740e2047701a4ad (patch) | |
tree | 02fe4d7959df807381453555d232861d30dc651e /Documentation/admin-guide/LSM/SELinux.rst | |
parent | 504f231cda569b5e4e48d81a35376641552a5092 (diff) | |
download | linux-229fd05c565eb931aa7c59c9d740e2047701a4ad.tar.xz |
doc: ReSTify SELinux.txt
Adjusts for ReST markup and moves under LSM admin guide.
Cc: Paul Moore <paul@paul-moore.com>
Signed-off-by: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>
Signed-off-by: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>
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diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/LSM/SELinux.rst b/Documentation/admin-guide/LSM/SELinux.rst new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..f722c9b4173a --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/LSM/SELinux.rst @@ -0,0 +1,33 @@ +======= +SELinux +======= + +If you want to use SELinux, chances are you will want +to use the distro-provided policies, or install the +latest reference policy release from + + http://oss.tresys.com/projects/refpolicy + +However, if you want to install a dummy policy for +testing, you can do using ``mdp`` provided under +scripts/selinux. Note that this requires the selinux +userspace to be installed - in particular you will +need checkpolicy to compile a kernel, and setfiles and +fixfiles to label the filesystem. + + 1. Compile the kernel with selinux enabled. + 2. Type ``make`` to compile ``mdp``. + 3. Make sure that you are not running with + SELinux enabled and a real policy. If + you are, reboot with selinux disabled + before continuing. + 4. Run install_policy.sh:: + + cd scripts/selinux + sh install_policy.sh + +Step 4 will create a new dummy policy valid for your +kernel, with a single selinux user, role, and type. +It will compile the policy, will set your ``SELINUXTYPE`` to +``dummy`` in ``/etc/selinux/config``, install the compiled policy +as ``dummy``, and relabel your filesystem. |