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How to disable selinux in CentOS 5.2

Here’s how you would disable SELinux permanently.
1. vi the “/etc/selinux/config” file.
2. Change the following line;
SELINUX=enforcing to SELINUX=disabled
3.  Save the file and reboot.
4. To verify if SELinux is disabled, run “dmesg | grep selinux“. You should see selinux=0
selinux_register_security:  Registering secondary module capability
audit(1229470429.628:2): selinux=0 auid=4294967295 ses=4294967295
My /etc/selinux/config file.

# This file controls the state of SELinux on the [...]