Mastering Security-Enhanced Linux (SELinux)

Sander van Vugt

Published by Pearson (September 29, 2023)

ISBN-13: 9780138282677

Course

$299.99

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Product details

5.25 hours of video; Quizzes; Credly badging; Additional resources; 365-day course access

Includes

Learn how to troubleshoot problems occurring because of SELinux
Make your application work with SELinux
Implement military grade security using SELinux MLS and MCS

Language: English

Product Information

SELinux is a valuable addition to the standard Linux security options that makes your Linux distribution secure and this course covers everything you'll ever need to know about SELinux. The Mastering Security-Enhanced Linux (SELinux) course starts with the basics of SELinux and goes deeper into more advanced topics like Multi-Level Security or (MLS) and Multi-Category Security (MCS) and managing SELinux with Ansible. It also has in-depth coverage about SELinux in containerized environments. Linux expert and trainer Sander van Vugt uses labs throughout so you can see SELinux in real time and practice as you learn.

Learn how to troubleshoot problems occurring because of SELinux, make you application work more efficiently, and implement military grade security using SELinux MLS and MCS. This course is also a full resource for learners who want to prepare for any Red Hat Enterprise Linux related exam.

Module 1: SELinux Fundamentals
Lesson 1: Mandatory Access Control
Lesson 2: Enabling SELinux
Lesson 3: Understanding Context Labels
Lesson 4: Managing Context Labels
Lesson 5: Using Booleans

Module 2: Analyzing SELinux
Lesson 6: Troubleshooting SELinux
Lesson 7: Analysing Booleans and Rules

Module 3: Using Custom Applications with SELinux
Lesson 8: SELinux Modules
Lesson 9: Making Any Application work with SELinux

Module 4: Military Grade Security with SELinux users and MLS
Lesson 10: SELinux Users
Lesson 11: Using Multi-Level Security (MLS)
Lesson 12: Using Multi-Category Security (MCS)

Module 5: SELinux, Containers, and Ansible
Lesson 13: SELinux and Containers
Lesson 14: Using Ansible to Manage SELinux

Sander van Vugt has many years of experience working with, writing about, and teaching Linux and Open Source topics. He is the author of the best-selling Red Hat RHCSA Cert Guide and the Red Hat RHCSA Complete Video Course along with many other titles on topics that include RHCE, Bash, Kubernetes, Ansible and more. Sander also works as a Linux instructor, teaching on-site and online classes for customers around the world.