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authorSven Vermeulen <sven.vermeulen@siphos.be>2011-12-17 11:52:47 +0100
committerSven Vermeulen <sven.vermeulen@siphos.be>2011-12-17 11:52:47 +0100
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parentAdd information on HOME=/, cfr bug #392699 (diff)
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Reboot before relabeling, add blurb about etc-update/dispatch-conf
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1 files changed, 12 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/xml/selinux/hb-using-install.xml b/xml/selinux/hb-using-install.xml
index 85341cc..bd33761 100644
--- a/xml/selinux/hb-using-install.xml
+++ b/xml/selinux/hb-using-install.xml
@@ -7,8 +7,8 @@
<!-- $Header: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/proj/en/hardened/selinux/hb-using-install.xml,v 1.4 2011/06/07 19:46:52 klondike Exp $ -->
<sections>
-<version>15</version>
-<date>2011-12-10</date>
+<version>16</version>
+<date>2011-12-17</date>
<section>
<title>Installing Gentoo (Hardened)</title>
@@ -473,7 +473,9 @@ it yet).
Next, rebuild those packages affected by the profile change we did previously
through a standard world update, taking into account USE-flag changes (as the
new profile will change many default USE flags, including enabling the
-<c>selinux</c> USE flag).
+<c>selinux</c> USE flag). Don't forget to use <c>etc-update</c> or
+<c>dispatch-conf</c> afterwards as some changes to configuration files need to
+be made.
</p>
<pre caption="Update your Gentoo Linux system">
@@ -606,7 +608,7 @@ POLICY_TYPES="<i>strict</i>"
</body>
</subsection>
<subsection>
-<title>Label the File System</title>
+<title>Reboot, and Label the File System</title>
<body>
<impo>
@@ -617,7 +619,8 @@ manipulate during your day-to-day activities on your system.
</impo>
<p>
-First relabel your devices and openrc related files. This will apply the
+First reboot your system so that the installed policies are loaded. Now we
+need to relabel your devices and openrc related files. This will apply the
correct security contexts (labels) onto the necessary files.
</p>
@@ -671,9 +674,10 @@ correctly. For instance, if you have installed
<body>
<p>
-Reboot your system. Log on and, if you have indeed installed Gentoo using the
-hardened sources (as we recommended), enable the SSP SELinux boolean, allowing
-every domain read access to the <path>/dev/urandom</path> device:
+Reboot your system so that the newly applied file contexts are used. Log on
+and, if you have indeed installed Gentoo using the hardened sources (as we
+recommended), enable the SSP SELinux boolean, allowing every domain read
+access to the <path>/dev/urandom</path> device:
</p>
<pre caption="Enabling the global_ssp boolean">