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Re: Is removing selinux a bad idea?
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Todd And Margo Chester <[log in to unmask]>
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Todd And Margo Chester <[log in to unmask]>
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Thu, 20 Oct 2011 19:47:25 -0700
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On 10/20/2011 07:35 PM, Mike's List wrote:
>
> On Thu, 20 Oct 2011, Todd And Margo Chester wrote:
>
>> Hi All,
>>
>> I have always found selinux a pain in the neck, and in
>> past have just removed it to get my stuff working.
>>
>> Question: what are the ramifications of just removing
>> selinux from SL 6.1?  Is selinux worth the effort?
>
> You can simply disable selinux, /etc/selinux/config, or simply type
> "setup" at the shell prompt and select the appropriate config module to
> disable selinux.
>
>
> Mike
>

Much easier way to do it.  Thank you!

Back to my original question:  is selinux worth the effort?
or is it just a nuisance?

-T

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