SE Linux and ubuntu

[William Scott Lockwood III]

On Mar 12, 2013 3:01 PM, "Oliver Grawert" <ogra at ubuntu.com> wrote:
>
> hi,
> On Di, 2013-03-12 at 11:23 -0700, Rajeev Prasad wrote:
> > I see someone asking for help some time back, but no responses...
> > http://askubuntu.com/questions/183421/how-to-set-selinux
> >
> > does that mean, SE-Linux is not a priority on ubuntu server now?
> >
> the default security management framework ubuntu uses is (and always
> was) apparmor, not selinux ... while it isnt diabled in the kernel you
> have to explicitly switch over to it if you want it by using a
> commandline boot switch (which indeed disables the supported apparmor)
>
> ciao
>         oli

If you installed SELinux, you should be just fine. It does all of this for
you. But you do have to install it since for some bizarre reason they went
with apparmor instead a long time ago.
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