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add hint about SELinux to security.txt

Thijs Kinkhorst 19 years ago
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@@ -27,6 +27,9 @@ further improve the security of your webmail system.
   releases which may fix security bugs. If you run SquirrelMail packaged by
   releases which may fix security bugs. If you run SquirrelMail packaged by
   your distribution, make sure to apply their security upgrades.
   your distribution, make sure to apply their security upgrades.
 
 
+- If you use SELinux, SquirrelMail will not work unless you create a policy
+  for it. In the SELinux Policy Editor, under HTTPD Service, enable
+  "allow HTTPD scripts and modules to connect to the network".
 
 
 These are only some tips to get you started. A truly secure system needs
 These are only some tips to get you started. A truly secure system needs
 careful tweaking of all components, including PHP, Apache, mailserver,
 careful tweaking of all components, including PHP, Apache, mailserver,