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D-Bus and SELinux

After a post about D-Bus comes the inevitable related post about SELinux with D-Bus.

Some users might not know that D-Bus is an SELinux-aware application. That means it has SELinux-specific code in it, which has the D-Bus behavior based on the SELinux policy (and might not necessarily honor the "permissive …

D-Bus, quick recap

I've never fully investigated the what and how of D-Bus. I know it is some sort of IPC, but higher level than the POSIX IPC methods. After some reading, I think I start to understand how it works and how administrators can work with it. So a quick write-down is …