I'll jump in here to say we'll try your suggestion, but I guess what's not been mentioned is that we get the setroubleshoot abrt's only a few times a day, but we're getting 10000s of setroubleshoot messages in /var/log/messages a day. e.g. Dec 2 10:03:55 server audispd: queue is full - dropping event Dec 2 10:04:00 server audispd: last message repeated 199 times Dec 2 10:04:00 server rsyslogd-2177: imuxsock begins to drop messages from pid 5967 due to rate-limiting Dec 2 10:04:01 server rsyslogd-2177: imuxsock lost 2 messages from pid 5967 due to rate-limiting Dec 2 10:04:01 server audispd: queue is full - dropping event Dec 2 10:04:02 server audispd: last message repeated 134 times Dec 2 10:04:02 server setroubleshoot: SELinux is preventing /bin/ps from read access on the file /proc/<pid>/stat. For complete SELinux messages. run sealert -l 2274b1c7-fd69-4fa8-8e67-cd7a9da9eff4 Dec 2 10:04:02 server audispd: queue is full - dropping event Dec 2 10:04:03 server audispd: last message repeated 48 times Dec 2 10:04:03 server setroubleshoot: SELinux is preventing /bin/ps from getattr access on the directory /proc/<pid>. For complete SELinux messages. run sealert -l 2d09d555-8834-4c27-976b-6647f8673286 Dec 2 10:04:03 server audispd: queue is full - dropping event Dec 2 10:04:03 server audispd: last message repeated 15 times Dec 2 10:04:03 server rsyslogd-2177: imuxsock begins to drop messages from pid 5967 due to rate-limiting Dec 2 10:04:03 server setroubleshoot: SELinux is preventing /bin/ps from search access on the directory /proc/<pid>/stat. For complete SELinux messages. run sealert -l 0ef0c7a1-acb2-433a-aaa2-361cc95b6069 Dec 2 10:04:04 server setroubleshoot: last message repeated 2 times Dec 2 10:04:04 server setroubleshoot: SELinux is preventing /bin/ps from getattr access on the directory /proc/<pid>. For complete SELinux messages. run sealert -l 58f859b0-7382-428e-81f0-3e85f66d79fc Dec 2 10:04:04 server setroubleshoot: SELinux is preventing /bin/ps from search access on the directory /proc/<pid>/stat. For complete SELinux messages. run sealert -l 2448a46d-5089-4f85-aae8-e9013341471f Dec 2 10:04:05 server setroubleshoot: last message repeated 2 times Dec 2 10:04:05 server setroubleshoot: SELinux is preventing /bin/ps from getattr access on the directory /proc/<pid>. For complete SELinux messages. run sealert -l f935416b-54fe-4bbd-b66c-2e1b2e6724be Dec 2 10:04:06 server setroubleshoot: SELinux is preventing /bin/ps from search access on the directory /proc/<pid>/stat. For complete SELinux messages. run sealert -l d8dbf973-7bc2-4fd5-9540-18c4040be03c Dec 2 10:04:06 server setroubleshoot: last message repeated 2 times Dec 2 10:04:06 server sedispatch: AVC Message for setroubleshoot, dropping message Dec 2 10:04:06 server sedispatch: last message repeated 3 times Cheers, John On 1 December 2014 at 17:19, Daniel J Walsh <dwalsh@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > On 12/01/2014 10:39 AM, Gary Smithson wrote: > > We are currently running libxml2-2.7.6-14.el6_5.2.x86_64 > > > > How far back would you suggest we go? would > libxml2-2.7.6-14.el6_5.1.x86_64 be sufficient > Ok might not be related. One other suggestion would be to clear the > database out. And see if there > was something in the database that was causing it problems. > > Make sure there is no setroubleshootd running and > > >/var/lib/setroubleshoot/setroubleshoot_database.xml > > -----Original Message----- > > From: centos-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx [mailto:centos-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx] On > Behalf Of Daniel J Walsh > > Sent: 01 December 2014 15:10 > > To: CentOS mailing list > > Subject: Re: SEtroubleshootd Crashing > > > > I am not sure. I was just seeing email on this today. Could you try to > downgrade the latest version of libxml to see if the problem goes away. > > > > On 12/01/2014 10:01 AM, Gary Smithson wrote: > >> Thanks > >> > >> Could you please clarify, which version libxml is broken and has there > been a newer version released that will fix it. > >> > >> -----Original Message----- > >> From: centos-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx [mailto:centos-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx] On > >> Behalf Of Daniel J Walsh > >> Sent: 01 December 2014 14:58 > >> To: CentOS mailing list > >> Subject: Re: SEtroubleshootd Crashing > >> > >> This seems to be a problem with an updated version of libxml. > >> On 11/28/2014 09:04 AM, Gary Smithson wrote: > >>> When running Node.js through Phusion Passenger on Centos 6.5 ( Linux > 2.6.32-431.23.3.el6.x86_64 #1 SMP Thu Jul 31 17:20:51 UTC 2014 x86_64 > x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux), with SELinux enabled in permissive mode we > receive a large number of entries in the audit.log and setroubleshootd > randomly crashes with the following error, We have resolved the selinux > alerts by following the troubleshooting steps recommend by running > sealert,However we are concerned by setroubleshootd crashing and are > concered that we may have masked the issue by fixing the entries in the > audit.log. > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> abrt_version: 2.0.8 > >>> > >>> cmdline: /usr/bin/python -Es /usr/sbin/setroubleshootd -f '' > >>> > >>> executable: /usr/sbin/setroubleshootd > >>> > >>> kernel: 2.6.32-431.23.3.el6.x86_64 > >>> > >>> last_occurrence: 1417101625 > >>> > >>> time: Thu 27 Nov 2014 03:20:25 PM UTC > >>> > >>> uid: 0 > >>> > >>> username: root > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> sosreport.tar.xz: Binary file, 3642240 bytes > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> backtrace: > >>> > >>> :analyze.py:426:lookup_signature:ProgramError: [Errno 1001] signature > >>> not found > >>> > >>> : > >>> > >>> :Traceback (most recent call last): > >>> > >>> : File > >>> "/usr/lib64/python2.6/site-packages/setroubleshoot/analyze.py", line > >>> 401, in auto_save_callback > >>> > >>> : self.save() > >>> > >>> : File > >>> "/usr/lib64/python2.6/site-packages/setroubleshoot/analyze.py", line > >>> 377, in save > >>> > >>> : self.prune() > >>> > >>> : File > >>> "/usr/lib64/python2.6/site-packages/setroubleshoot/analyze.py", line > >>> 340, in prune > >>> > >>> : self.delete_signature(sig, prune=True) > >>> > >>> : File > >>> "/usr/lib64/python2.6/site-packages/setroubleshoot/analyze.py", line > >>> 471, in delete_signature > >>> > >>> : siginfo = self.lookup_signature(sig) > >>> > >>> : File > >>> "/usr/lib64/python2.6/site-packages/setroubleshoot/analyze.py", line > >>> 426, in lookup_signature > >>> > >>> : raise ProgramError(ERR_NO_SIGNATURE_MATCH) > >>> > >>> :ProgramError: [Errno 1001] signature not found > >>> > >>> : > >>> > >>> :Local variables in innermost frame: > >>> > >>> :matches: [] > >>> > >>> :siginfo: None > >>> > >>> :self: <setroubleshoot.analyze.SETroubleshootDatabase object at > >>> 0x151d590> > >>> > >>> :sig: <setroubleshoot.signature.SEFaultSignature object at 0x645a050> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> We are running the following versions Passenger/htttpd/node > >>> > >>> > >>> passenger --version > >>> > >>> Phusion Passenger version 4.0.53 > >>> > >>> > >>> httpd -v > >>> Server version: Apache/2.2.15 (Unix) > >>> Server built: Jul 23 2014 14:17:29 > >>> > >>> > >>> node -v > >>> v0.10.32 > >>> > >>> This email is from the Press Association. 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