-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On 04/11/2011 04:44 PM, chanson@xxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote: > > >>> The types could be automatically generated from a template, and >>> managed by libvirt in much the same way it presently >> manages categories. >>> >>> In any event, he can do the same thing by use of categories rather >>> than introducing an incomparable set of sensitivities, and that >>> wouldn't require any changes to the policy toolchain or >> kernel security server. >>> >> >> Well yes, but currently svirt can support out of the box >> ~500,000 svirt instances, If we when with a type system, >> this would probably some problems adding a couple of million >> types. I don't think we want svirt recompiling and loading >> policy every time it launches a virtual machine. >> :^) >> >> Reserving a pool of categories at might be the way to go. >> But at what security level? s15 or s0? Also what about >> shared data between the virtual machines, read only content. >> Currently that is just labeled s0. >> > > I would suggest some level in between s0 and s15. I would agree with > Stephen that dynamic types would be preferred. I guess it just depends > on the reason you are using the MLS policy. > > -Chad > > Because you have virtual machines with data at different levels. Of course you could have a multi-level virtual machine running with multiple single level machines on the same multi-level virtual host. Makes your head ache. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.11 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Fedora - http://enigmail.mozdev.org/ iEYEARECAAYFAk2jbJYACgkQrlYvE4MpobPZxACeMoZUpo678s8oPnkcG6BPvtUw pKIAn37UKb80ghIqFzNyBr+4cxHxvZLD =cSoU -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- 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.