From: K Mitchell Russell <kmrussel@hsc.vcu.edu>
Subject: Re: RSBAC working with SGI XFS 1.0
Date: Sun, 6 May 2001 14:02:52 -0400 (EDT)
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On Sat, 5 May 2001, K Mitchell Russell wrote: > 1) I recall Stanislav Ievlev submitted on April 3rd a problem with > rsbac_check() on reiserfs. I decided to enable CONFIG_RSBAC_INIT_CHECK > to test this on XFS. On first boot, it detects bad inodes: > <log clipped> > But then system comes up fine. On second boot, everything seems OK: > <log clipped> > Looks to me like rsbac_check() checks out OK here, and system seems to > run fine. Any comments? Would it be reasonably safe to continue with > the CONFIG_RSBAC_INIT_CHECK with these results? By the way, there are no errors reported from xfs_check on root filesystem afterwards. As I understand it (from bugfixes) the problem with ReiserFS was that it complains about bad inode after RSBAC removes entry for inode. > > 2) XFS provides ACLs as well as RSBAC providing ACL module. I have not > delved into this yet, but I assume these are completely different ACLs > (i.e. I cannot access ACLs set in XFS through RSBAC ACL module). Even > if the two are not compatible, I hope they may co-exist in benevolence. > I will continue to explore this, however if anyone with more knowledge > about it would care to comment, I would very much appreciate it. Apparently XFS supports the ACL semantics and interfaces described in the draft POSIX 1003.1e standard. Regards, Mitchell ________________________________________________________________________ K. Mitchell Russell, M.D. | kmrussel@hsc.vcu.edu Research Fellow, MedITAC Research Lab | www.meditac.com - To unsubscribe from the rsbac list, send a mail to majordomo@rsbac.org with unsubscribe rsbac as single line in the body.
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