Guides tagged “selinux”
Step-by-step MdmHost guides about selinux, sorted A-Z.
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Change the SSH port safely without locking yourself out
Move SSH to another port in the right order: firewall first, SELinux and Ubuntu socket activation handled, both ports tested, then port 22 closed.
Fix 403 Forbidden in Nginx
Nginx returns 403 Forbidden when it will not serve a file or folder. Work through the usual causes, from a missing index file to permissions, deny rules and SELinux.
How to fix 403 Forbidden errors in Apache
Fix Apache 403 Forbidden errors by checking Require rules, file permissions, a missing index file,.htaccess deny rules and SELinux labels, one cause at a time.
How to install MariaDB on AlmaLinux and Rocky Linux
Install MariaDB on AlmaLinux or Rocky Linux 8 and 9 from AppStream or the official MariaDB repository, secure it, enable the service and handle SELinux.
Install Apache (httpd) on AlmaLinux and Rocky Linux
Install the Apache web server on AlmaLinux or Rocky Linux 8 and 9 with dnf, open HTTP and HTTPS in firewalld, learn the conf.d layout and set SELinux labels for custom web roots.
Linux Hardening: Securing System Binaries with SELinux or AppArmor
Put SELinux or AppArmor into enforcing mode and write a policy that limits what a system binary can do, even if an attacker takes it over.
SELinux basics on AlmaLinux and Rocky Linux
Understand SELinux modes and contexts on AlmaLinux and Rocky Linux, fix common permission-denied problems with restorecon and booleans, without turning SELinux off.
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