This set allows for a virtual netlink device that can be easily used without modification by tools like tcpdump, Wireshark et al. to debug and troubleshoot netlink traffic that is exchanged between ...

The netlink mechanism implements a special sort of datagram socket for communication between the kernel and user space. Most of the users of netlink are currently in the networking subsystem itself - ...

Orcacle has announced the release of Libresource 2, a comprehensively revised version of the well-known library for recording system resource information in Linux operating systems. According to the ...

In this article, we take a look at how SELinux can help increase the security of networked systems, as well as the design and implementation of its network-specific security controls. We then walk ...