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Re: Is it possible to control which applications can be run in lowfat client?



Hi,

> We discussed some workaround like to write a script and daemon changing
> the execution permission of specified applications.  Now my question is
> that, in the skolelinux, can a similar policy list be set through GOsa
> or any other way?

It is, technically, perfectly possible, both through standard Unix DAC¹
methods and throush SELinux/ApPArmor or other MAC² implementations. To
the extent of what I know, there is no ready-to-use interface to control
it in a manageable way.

-nik

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¹ Discretionary Access Control, like, as you mentioned, file permissions
² Mandatory Access Control, probably using role-based access control

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