Thank you, that worked great! ----- Original Message ----- From: "Daniel J Walsh" <dwalsh@xxxxxxxxxx> To: "Ian Lists" <ian-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: fedora-selinux-list@xxxxxxxxxx Sent: Thursday, May 31, 2007 2:26:44 PM (GMT-0500) America/New_York Subject: Re: VGScan and LVScan writing to tmp files Ian Lists wrote: > I am running into an issue on several RHEL5 servers when installing a Veritas ECC agent. It appears that the agent is trying to use LVM commands to write to a temp file and SELinux is preventing it. Does anyone have any ideas on how to resolve this issue. > > Thanks, > Ian > > > > > type=AVC_PATH msg=audit(05/31/2007 15:28:24.750:1074) : path=/usr/ecc/exec/MLR520/Out_file_1.tmp > type=AVC_PATH msg=audit(05/31/2007 15:28:24.750:1074) : path=/usr/ecc/exec/MLR520/Err_file_2.tmp > type=AVC_PATH msg=audit(05/31/2007 15:28:24.750:1074) : path=/usr/ecc/exec/MLR520/Out_file_1.tmp > type=AVC_PATH msg=audit(05/31/2007 15:28:24.750:1074) : path=/usr/ecc/exec/MLR520/Err_file_2.tmp > type=SYSCALL msg=audit(05/31/2007 15:28:24.750:1074) : arch=i386 syscall=execve success=yes exit=0 a0=8191df0 a1=8191e48 a2=8191ea0 a3=8191e48 items=0 ppid=18497 pid=18518 auid=imarks uid=root gid=root euid=root suid=root fsuid=root egid=root sgid=root fsgid=root tty=pts2 comm=vgscan exe=/sbin/lvm.static subj=user_u:system_r:lvm_t:s0 key=(null) > type=AVC msg=audit(05/31/2007 15:28:24.750:1074) : avc: denied { write } for pid=18518 comm=vgscan name=Err_file_2.tmp dev=dm-4 ino=382125 scontext=user_u:system_r:lvm_t:s0 tcontext=user_u:object_r:usr_t:s0 tclass=file > type=AVC msg=audit(05/31/2007 15:28:24.750:1074) : avc: denied { write } for pid=18518 comm=vgscan name=Out_file_1.tmp dev=dm-4 ino=382124 scontext=user_u:system_r:lvm_t:s0 tcontext=user_u:object_r:usr_t:s0 tclass=file > type=AVC msg=audit(05/31/2007 15:28:24.750:1074) : avc: denied { write } for pid=18518 comm=vgscan name=Err_file_2.tmp dev=dm-4 ino=382125 scontext=user_u:system_r:lvm_t:s0 tcontext=user_u:object_r:usr_t:s0 tclass=file > type=AVC msg=audit(05/31/2007 15:28:24.750:1074) : avc: denied { write } for pid=18518 comm=vgscan name=Out_file_1.tmp dev=dm-4 ino=382124 scontext=user_u:system_r:lvm_t:s0 tcontext=user_u:object_r:usr_t:s0 tclass=file > > > > type=SYSCALL msg=audit(05/31/2007 15:32:17.305:1121) : arch=i386 syscall=open success=no exit=-13(Permission denied) a0=8440c70 a1=8042 a2=1ff a3=8042 items=0 ppid=18962 pid=18997 auid=imarks uid=root gid=root euid=root suid=root fsuid=root egid=root sgid=root fsgid=root tty=pts2 comm=lvm exe=/usr/sbin/lvm subj=user_u:system_r:lvm_t:s0 key=(null) > type=AVC msg=audit(05/31/2007 15:32:17.305:1121) : avc: denied { write } for pid=18997 comm=lvm name=.cache dev=dm-0 ino=7003 scontext=user_u:system_r:lvm_t:s0 tcontext=root:object_r:lvm_etc_t:s0 tclass=file > > -- > fedora-selinux-list mailing list > fedora-selinux-list@xxxxxxxxxx > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-selinux-list > The following commands should make it work. # restorecon -R -v /etc/lvm # semanage fcontext -a -t lvm_tmp_t /usr/ecc/exec/MLR520(/.*)? # restorecon -R -v /usr/ecc/exec -- fedora-selinux-list mailing list fedora-selinux-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-selinux-list