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---- What is AppArmor? ---
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+========
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+AppArmor
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+========
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+What is AppArmor?
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+=================
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AppArmor is MAC style security extension for the Linux kernel. It implements
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a task centered policy, with task "profiles" being created and loaded
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@@ -6,34 +11,41 @@ from user space. Tasks on the system that do not have a profile defined for
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them run in an unconfined state which is equivalent to standard Linux DAC
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permissions.
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---- How to enable/disable ---
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+How to enable/disable
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+=====================
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+set ``CONFIG_SECURITY_APPARMOR=y``
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-set CONFIG_SECURITY_APPARMOR=y
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+If AppArmor should be selected as the default security module then set::
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-If AppArmor should be selected as the default security module then
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- set CONFIG_DEFAULT_SECURITY="apparmor"
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- and CONFIG_SECURITY_APPARMOR_BOOTPARAM_VALUE=1
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+ CONFIG_DEFAULT_SECURITY="apparmor"
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+ CONFIG_SECURITY_APPARMOR_BOOTPARAM_VALUE=1
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Build the kernel
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If AppArmor is not the default security module it can be enabled by passing
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-security=apparmor on the kernel's command line.
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+``security=apparmor`` on the kernel's command line.
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If AppArmor is the default security module it can be disabled by passing
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-apparmor=0, security=XXXX (where XXX is valid security module), on the
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-kernel's command line
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+``apparmor=0, security=XXXX`` (where ``XXXX`` is valid security module), on the
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+kernel's command line.
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For AppArmor to enforce any restrictions beyond standard Linux DAC permissions
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policy must be loaded into the kernel from user space (see the Documentation
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and tools links).
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---- Documentation ---
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+Documentation
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+=============
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-Documentation can be found on the wiki.
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+Documentation can be found on the wiki, linked below.
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---- Links ---
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+Links
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+=====
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Mailing List - apparmor@lists.ubuntu.com
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Wiki - http://apparmor.wiki.kernel.org/
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User space tools - https://launchpad.net/apparmor
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Kernel module - git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/jj/apparmor-dev.git
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