On Wed, May 26, 2010 at 3:05 AM, Shaz <shazalive@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Dear all, > > I was building eglibc and saw selinux support flag in it's configure script. > Any idea what this is used for. Some hints and pointers needed. > > SELinux works for me without this support as far as I understand but need to > get all the goodies that are available. Couln't find anything with a bit of > googling! The nscd was instrumented as a userspace object manager a long time ago at the request of its maintainers. The original motivation was when it introduced support for exporting direct access to the mapped database files to the clients, but general access controls were added for all of its services at the time. See the class ncsd definitions in the access_vectors file and the nscd.if and nscd.te policy files. -- This message was distributed to subscribers of the selinux mailing list. If you no longer wish to subscribe, send mail to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the words "unsubscribe selinux" without quotes as the message.
