Lolpolicy for defining Linux security #LinuxCon | Linux Today

Lolpolicy for defining Linux security #LinuxCon

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SMK
Sean Michael Kerner
Aug 10, 2010

“Lolpolicy is Brindle’s half-serious implementation of something
he referred to as -CIL (Common Intermediary Language) – which is an
intermediate policy language for SELinux. It’s an attempt to clean
up some of the management layer of SELinux, Brindle said.

“Now lolpolicy is one potential language overlay for CIL. So say
for example you want to create a policy for your staff – Brindle
said you just input ‘I iz staff’ and if you want full access input
‘om nom nom’ (yeaah lolspeak is…weird).”


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