Most probably, you will need to reboot after changing the /etc/sysconfig/selinux - values in that file will be used as a boot defaults. Or, alternatively, you can change the selinux working mode dynamically with such selinux utilities as 'setenforce'. Alexey Fadyushin Brainbench MVP for Linux. http://www.brainbench.com > -----Original Message----- > From: redhat-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx [mailto:redhat-list- > bounces@xxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Gavin McDonald > Sent: Wednesday, December 28, 2005 8:57 PM > To: 'General Red Hat Linux discussion list' > Subject: RE: Telnet and RHEL4 > > I'm not an expert, but I would guess that restarting init, (via telinit) > would be enough to change the warnings when logging in via telnet... > > Regards, > > Gavin McDonald > ======================== > EVI Logistic Enterprises > email: me@xxxxxxxxxxxx > phone: (604) 313-3845 > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: redhat-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx [mailto:redhat-list- > > bounces@xxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Michael Scully > > Sent: Wednesday, December 28, 2005 9:45 AM > > To: 'General Red Hat Linux discussion list' > > Subject: RE: Telnet and RHEL4 > > > > David: > > > > I think you're on to something. I did set the SELinux parameters to > > permissive, for targeted daemons. That probably wasn't necessary for > this > > site, but I turned it on more to see what that entailed. This was only > my > > third RHEL4 install after maybe two dozen setups of RHEL3. > > > > I can edit that config file, but is there a process I can restart > > that is involved with it? There is no service called "selinux" running, > > and > > none of the processes visible appear to be something I would associate > > with > > this. > > > > Scully > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: redhat-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx [mailto:redhat-list- > > bounces@xxxxxxxxxx] > > On Behalf Of David Tonhofer, m-plify S.A. > > Sent: Wednesday, December 28, 2005 1:29 AM > > To: General Red Hat Linux discussion list > > Subject: Re: Telnet and RHEL4 > > > > --On Tuesday, December 27, 2005 2:17 PM -0800 Michael Scully > > <agentscully@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > > Greetings: > > > > > > I recently installed Enterprise 4 (ES) with Update 2 on a clean > > > system. The user has older terminal emulators that only support > telnet > > (not > > > SSH). But this behavior is new: > > > ------------------------------------------------------------- > > > Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES release 4 (Nahant Update 2) > > > Kernel 2.6.9-22.0.1.ELsmp on an i686 > > > login: scully > > > Password: > > > Your default context is user_u:system_r:unconfined_t. > > > > > > Do you want to choose a different one? [n] > > > -------------------------------------------------------------- > > > If I answer no, the rest of the .bash_profile runs fine. I'm not > > > sure what is configured to create this prompt. Has anyone else seen > it? > > > > > > This looks like something that Security-Enhanced Linux would generate. > > Unfortunately, I haven't been able to delve into THAT yet. > > > > Is your SE Linux configured to OFF/WARN or ENFORCE? Like so: > > > > [root@greyhound ~]# less /etc/sysconfig/selinux > > # This file controls the state of SELinux on the system. > > # SELINUX= can take one of these three values: > > # enforcing - SELinux security policy is enforced. > > # permissive - SELinux prints warnings instead of enforcing. > > # disabled - SELinux is fully disabled. > > SELINUX=enforcing > > # SELINUXTYPE= type of policy in use. Possible values are: > > # targeted - Only targeted network daemons are protected. > > # strict - Full SELinux protection. > > SELINUXTYPE=targeted > > > > > > > > Maybe someone else knows more? > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > redhat-list mailing list > > unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe > > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > > > > -- > > redhat-list mailing list > > unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe > > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > > -- > redhat-list mailing list > unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
