Re: Quick question

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Stephen Smalley wrote:
> 
> If I understand correctly, you want to provide separation on a per-user
> basis (not just per-role) for NFS-mounted home directories.  I don't
> think that is realistically supportable by SELinux today, as 1) SELinux
> distinguishes based on security context/label, not uid, and 2) NFS
> doesn't support file labeling yet.  Sounds more like a job for 'normal
> permissions' i.e. discretionary access modes and/or ACLs.  There is
> ongoing work to support file labeling in NFSv4, but it is still in
> development, and even then, instantiating a separate role for every user
> is going to be problematic for any large number of users.
> 


And would there be a way to do something so that each user has a
different context? That is to say, I can assign a different context to
each user and have something easily maintained. Do you see that viable?
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