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doc: Fix naming of SELinux
Reported-by: Tham Nguyen Discussion: https://postgr.es/m/157851402876.29175.12977878383183540468@wrigleys.postgresql.org Backpatch-through: 9.4
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@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ SECURITY LABEL [ FOR <replaceable class="parameter">provider</replaceable> ] ON
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label provider must interpret security labels; it merely provides a
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label provider must interpret security labels; it merely provides a
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mechanism for storing them. In practice, this facility is intended to allow
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mechanism for storing them. In practice, this facility is intended to allow
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integration with label-based mandatory access control (MAC) systems such as
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integration with label-based mandatory access control (MAC) systems such as
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<productname>SE-Linux</productname>. Such systems make all access control decisions
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<productname>SELinux</productname>. Such systems make all access control decisions
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based on object labels, rather than traditional discretionary access control
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based on object labels, rather than traditional discretionary access control
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(DAC) concepts such as users and groups.
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(DAC) concepts such as users and groups.
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</para>
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The dummy_seclabel module exists only to support regression
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The dummy_seclabel module exists only to support regression testing of
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testing of the SECURITY LABEL statement. It is not intended
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the SECURITY LABEL statement. It is not intended to be used in production.
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to be used in production.
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Rationale
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Rationale
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The SECURITY LABEL statement allows the user to assign security
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The SECURITY LABEL statement allows the user to assign security labels to
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labels to database objects; however, security labels can only be assigned
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database objects; however, security labels can only be assigned when
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when specifically allowed by a loadable module, so this module is provided
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specifically allowed by a loadable module, so this module is provided to
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to allow proper regression testing.
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allow proper regression testing.
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Security label providers intended to be used in production will typically be
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Security label providers intended to be used in production will typically be
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dependent on a platform-specific feature such as
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dependent on a platform-specific feature such as SELinux. This module is
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SE-Linux. This module is platform-independent,
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platform-independent, and therefore better-suited to regression testing.
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and therefore better-suited to regression testing.
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Usage
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Usage
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