Hi! You are brilliant, let no body, tell u otherwise!! On Wednesday 23 February 2005 19:08, Daniel J Walsh wrote: > Jayendren Anand Maduray wrote: > >Hi! > > > >having problems with selinux for sylog and portmapper. Also cannot change > >password with selinux enable. > >it is running in targeted mode. > >I have been checking with nsa-selinux forum, and some of the ppl recommend > >that i ask this forum. > > You need to relabel you file system. I would update to the latest > policy and relabel your > file system > > yum upgrade selinux-policy-targeted > touch /.autorelabel > reboot > > >from nsa-linux: > > > >On Tue, 2005-02-22 at 08:09 +0200, Jayendren Anand Maduray wrote: > >>Got FC3 running SELINUX in enforcing mode. > >> > >>1. however when i try to change my password, i get the ffg error: > >>SystemError: couldn't get security context of `/etc/passwd': No data > > > >available > > > >>2. also, when i boot up, syslogd, and portmap cannot start, so i disabled > >> it in SELinux. i would like to get this to work, though. > >> > >>i am running kernel Linux shiva 2.6.10-1.741_FC3smp > > > >The most likely scenario is that you never labeled your filesystems, or > >that you ran with SELinux disabled for some period of time and thus > >ended up with some files without security labels. Touch /.autorelabel > >and reboot, or run /sbin/fixfiles relabel and reboot. BTW, this kind of > >question belongs on fedora-selinux-list, not here, IMHO. -- Jayendren Anand Maduray Microsoft Certified Professional Network Plus IT Administrator Perinatal HIV Research Unit Old Potch Road Chris Hani Baragwanath Hospital Soweto South Africa Tel: +27 11 989 9776 Tel: +27 11 989 9999 Fax: +27 11 938 3973 Cel: 082 22 774 94