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Re: [OCLUG-Tech] Local SELINUX Training


On 02/18/2010 11:39 PM, Robert Echlin wrote:
> Hi Kelwin,
> Maybe you could do a 30 min presentation at OCLUG.
> I, for one, know just enough to disable SElinux. :-)

I have been thinking about this.  As part of the RHCE courses, I
teach a short introduction to SELinux.  I am definitely not an
SELinux expert but I do know the basics and I should be able to
put together a brief presentation on the basics.

I will start working on a presentation.

Kelwin Wylie

> 
> Rob
>  
> --
> Rob Echlin, B. Eng.

> 
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> *From:* Kelwin Wylie <kelwin [ at ] wylie [ dot ] ca>
> *Cc:* linux [ at ] lists [ dot ] oclug [ dot ] on [ dot ] ca
> *Sent:* Thu, February 18, 2010 12:03:21 PM
> *Subject:* Re: [OCLUG-Tech] Local SELINUX Training
> 
> 
> 
> On 02/17/2010 01:12 PM, Eric Archambault wrote:
>> Hello,
>>
>> I'm working for a government department slowly moving more of
>> their essential services to linux boxes.  This use to be an adhoc process
>> but we would like to start creating and enforcing certain policies for
> these
>> servers.  What we're looking for is a formal SELinux training course
> offered
>> around the ottawa area, it doesn't have to be in ottawa, but less then 5
>> hours travel time would be preferred.  If anyone knows of a formal SELinux
>> course, or even just general linux hardening, please let me know.
>>
>> Thank you,
>>
>> Eric
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> 
> Red Hat has a 4 day SELinux course:  RHS429 Red Hat Enterprise SELinux
> Policy Administration.
> 
> A description of the course is available at:
> https://www.redhat.com/courses/rhs429_red_hat_enterprise_selinux_policy_administration/
> 
> An outline of the course is available at:
> https://www.redhat.com/courses/rhs429_red_hat_enterprise_selinux_policy_administration/details/
> 
> There is a certification exam associated with this course if you are
> interested in that kind of thing.
> 
> This course is not currently scheduled anywhere in Canada, but if you
> have enough people interested in taking it, you can work with Red Hat to
> arrange an onsite course or a course at the site of one of their
> training partners (the one in Ottawa is ctc TrainCanada).
> 
> 
> In the interests of full disclosure:
> - I am NOT an employee of Red Hat, but
> - I am a Red Hat instructor and
> - I do contract work teaching the Red Hat courses leading to the RHCE.
> - I do NOT teach the SELinux course nor have I taken it (although I
> would like to!).
> 
> Kelwin