Linux Administration Cookbook

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I said at the start that it's important to ensure SELinux is running and to make sure you keep it running.

The problems that arise from disabling it and leaving it disabled should be obvious, but just to paint you a picture, note the following.

It's the end of the day on a Friday, just before the Christmas break, and most of the staff have already left after making some final checks to make sure your e-commerce site stays up during the Christmas and Boxing Day rush of people returning unwanted presents. 

You're about to clock off when you notice an issue with the site, leading customers to believe they can get three hundred points off the latest Nintendo console, and you can't be having any of that nonsense.

You go in and make a ...