Security-Enhanced Linux, also know as SELinux, implements various security policies on Linux and additional levels of access crontrol. It was originally developed by the U.S. National Security Agency to adhere to the "Orange Book" guidelines. On CentOS 5 it is enabled by default, but there may be circumstances where you don't need SELinux's additional security and may want to disable it.
The SELinux configuration file on CentOS is located at /etc/selinux/config and after a default ...