RHEL5 Administration - Chapter 46. References

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Chapter 46. 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: https://fedora.redhat.com/docs/selinux-apache-fc3/
Tutorials and talks from Russell Coker: https://www.coker.com.au/selinux/talks/ibmtu-2004/
Generic Writing SELinux policy HOWTO: https://sourceforge.net/docman/display_doc.php?docid=21959[amp ]group_id=21266
Red Hat Knowledgebase: https://kbase.redhat.com/

General Information

NSA SELinux main website: https://www.nsa.gov/selinux/
NSA SELinux FAQ: https://www.nsa.gov/selinux/info/faq.cfm
Fedora SELinux FAQ: https://fedora.redhat.com/docs/selinux-faq-fc3/
SELinux NSA's Open Source Security Enhanced Linux: https://www.oreilly.com/catalog/selinux/

Technology

An Overview of Object Classes and Permissions: https://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): https://www.nsa.gov/selinux/papers/slinux-abs.cfm
Implementing SELinux as a Linux Security Module: https://www.nsa.gov/selinux/papers/module-abs.cfm
A Security Policy Configuration for the Security-Enhanced Linux: https://www.nsa.gov/selinux/papers/policy-abs.cfm

Community

SELinux community page: https://selinux.sourceforge.net
IRC: irc.freenode.net, #rhel-selinux

History

Quick history of Flask: https://www.cs.utah.edu/flux/fluke/html/flask.html
Full background on Fluke: https://www.cs.utah.edu/flux/fluke/html/index.html