Disabling SELinux

Purpose

Disable SELinux to reduce the performance loss of SELinux.

Procedure

1. Open the SELinux file.

   1	vim /etc/sysconfig/selinux

2. Press i to enter the insert mode and change the value of SELINUX from enforcing to disabled.

   

3. Press Esc, type :wq!, and press Enter to save the file and exit.
4. Restart the server and check whether SELinux is disabled.

   1	/usr/sbin/sestatus -v

   If the SELinux status parameter is disabled, SELinux is disabled.