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How do I edit a file and preserve its access control list / SELinux security context?
I'm on CentOS 6.2, and have a file with the alternate access method character displayed as a dot.
ls -l myfile
-rwxr-x---. 1 me mygroup 172 Aug 13 10:03 myfile
^
This dot.
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What roles do DAC (file permissions), ACL and MAC (SELinux) play in Linux file security?
I need some clarification/confirmation/elaboration on the different roles DAC, ACL and MAC play in Linux file security.
After some research from the documentation, this is my understanding of the ...
