SELinux
by Bill McCarty

This errata page lists errors outstanding in the most recent printing.

If you have technical questions or error reports, you can send them to
booktech@oreilly.com.  Please specify the printing date of your copy.

This page was updated March 15, 2006.

Here's a key to the markup:
	[page-number]: serious technical mistake
	{page-number}: minor technical mistake
	<page-number>: important language/formatting problem
	(page-number): language change or minor formatting problem
	?page-number?: reader question or request for clarification


Confirmed errors:


(3) 2nd paragraph;
 (such as Wireless Encryption Equivalent Privacy (WEP))
should be:
 (such as Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP))


(39)  3rd paragraph;
In the second line,
   SELinux differs from that of current version
should be:
   SELinux differs from that of the current version
                                ^^^


(48)  Step #26;
In the second line,
   time so that any files creating during the reboot are properly
should be:
   time so that any files created during the reboot are properly


(75)  Table 4-2;
The first line of the description for hide_broken_symptoms,
   Adds dontaudit rules for broken polices that are not
should be:
   Adds dontaudit rules for broken policies that are not
                                        ^


(102)  3rd paragraph;
The fifth line,
   mons, runs in the initirc_t domain.  Thus, the init process can read
should be:
   mons, runs in the initrc_t domain.  Thus, the init process can read
                         ^


[122]  Figure 6-9, top row, 4th bubble from left;
"mis"
should be:
"mls"


[122]  Figure 6-9, bottom row, 2nd bubble from left;
"ts_users"
should be:
"fs_use"


[123]  Table 6-1, 4th row, left column;
"opt_mls"
should be:
"mls"


[123]  Table 6-1, 5th row from bottom, left column;
"opt_constraints"
should be:
"constraints"


[123]  Table 6-1, 3rd row from bottom, left column;
"fs_uses"
should be:
"fs_use"


[123]  Table 6-1, 2nd row from bottom, left column;
"opt_genfs_contexts"
should be:
"genfs_contexts"


(134)  8th paragraph;
The second line,
   attribute is used to identify administrator domain---domains that
should be:
   attribute is used to identify administrator domains---domains that
                                                     ^


{141}  Figure 7-5, 2nd bubble from right;
"name_type"
should be:
"new_type"


(142)  3rd paragraph;
The first line,
   Like the preceding rule, this rule also affects the behavior or
should be:
   Like the preceding rule, this rule also affects the behavior of
                                                                 ^


(153)  2nd full paragraph;
The second line,
   user identity.  These constraints are intended to allow only
should be:
   than user identity.  These constraints are intended to allow only
   ^^^^^


(156)  Figure 8-8;
The second literal is supposed to be a hyphen, but appears to be an underscore.


(197)  2nd paragraph;
The first line,
   When you exit Suserx, it automatically loads a new security policy
should be:
   When you exit Seuserx, it automatically loads a new security policy
                  ^