Mail disaster - semi-new system

Jon Radel jon at radel.com
Tue May 16 01:16:04 IST 2006


G. Armour Van Horn wrote:
> 
> I don't think so, I am sure I didn't choose to install SELinux when I
> set this up, and when I invoke "system-config-securitylevel" there is
> nothing to play with other than the firewall - which I have turned off.
> (The machine is behind a damned good firewall already, and the
> command-line tools for configuring the firewall on the Fedora box aren't
> too helpful if you want to open more than a couple non-standard ports.)
> A quick search just now suggests that, if I had SELinux running, there
> would be a tab for it in system-config-securitylevel.

Just for grins, you might want to, as root, try the command

/usr/sbin/sestatus -v

and look what's in /etc/sysconfig/selinux if anything.

See http://fedora.redhat.com/docs/selinux-faq-fc5/#id2959210 for the
selinux as used in Fedora Core 5 FAQ (which you may well have already
looked at).

--Jon Radel


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