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References
The following references are pointers to additional information that is relevant to SELinux and Red
Hat Enterprise Linux but beyond the scope of this guide. Note that due to the rapid development of
SELinux, some of this material may only apply to specific releases of Red Hat Enterprise Linux.
Books
SELinux by Example
Mayer, MacMillan, and Caplan
Prentice Hall, 2007
Tutorials and Help
Understanding and Customizing the Apache HTTP SELinux Policy
http://docs.fedoraproject.org/selinux-apache-fc3/
Tutorials and talks from Russell Coker
http://www.coker.com.au/selinux/talks/ibmtu-2004/
Generic Writing SELinux policy HOWTO
http://www.lurking-grue.org/writingselinuxpolicyHOWTO.html
Red Hat Knowledgebase
http://kbase.redhat.com/
General Information
NSA SELinux main website
http://www.nsa.gov/selinux/
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NSA SELinux FAQ
http://www.nsa.gov/selinux/info/faq.cfm
2
Fedora SELinux FAQ
http://docs.fedoraproject.org/selinux-faq/
SELinux NSA's Open Source Security Enhanced Linux
http://www.oreilly.com/catalog/selinux/
Technology
An Overview of Object Classes and Permissions
http://www.tresys.com/selinux/obj_perms_help.html
Integrating Flexible Support for Security Policies into the Linux Operating System (a history of Flask
implementation in Linux)
http://www.nsa.gov/research/_files/selinux/papers/selsymp2005.pdf
Implementing SELinux as a Linux Security Module
http://www.nsa.gov/research/_files/publications/implementing_selinux.pdf
A Security Policy Configuration for the Security-Enhanced Linux
http://www.nsa.gov/research/_files/selinux/papers/policy/policy.shtml
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http://www.nsa.gov/research/selinux/index.shtml
2
http://www.nsa.gov/research/selinux/faqs.shtml