Re: Text console not setting category

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On Thu, 2007-07-19 at 16:30 -0400, Daniel J Walsh wrote:
> Forrest Taylor wrote:
> > On Thu, 2007-07-19 at 10:26 -0400, Daniel J Walsh wrote:
> >   
> >> Forrest Taylor wrote:
> >>     
> >>> I have a user that has a category different than the default.  When I
> >>> log in to the GUI or via ssh, the category is set.  However, when I
> >>> login to the text console, the category is not set.  Is this a bug in
> >>> login or do I have unreasonable expectations?
> >>>
> >>> # semanage translation -l 
> >>> s0:c1     admin1
> >>>
> >>> # semanage login -l
> >>> student   user_u    admin1
> >>>
> >>> Through ssh/GUI:
> >>> $ id -Z
> >>> user_u:system_r:unconfined_t:admin1
> >>>
> >>> Through text console:
> >>> $ id -Z
> >>> system_u:system_r:unconfined_t:SystemLow-SystemHigh
> >>>
> >>> Now that I write this, I notice that the user and role have changed as
> >>> well.  I also notice this in the audit log:
> >>>
> >>> type=USER_ROLE_CHANGE msg=audit(1184777815.107:4063): user pid=5517
> >>> uid=0 auid=500 subj=system_u:system_r:local_login_t:s0-s0:c0.c1023
> >>> msg='pam: default-context=user_u:system_r:unconfined_t:s0:c1 selected-
> >>> context=?: exe="/bin/login" (hostname=?, addr=?, terminal=tty1
> >>> res=success)'
> >>>
> >>> This is running on RHEL 5.0.0 targeted policy.  Any clues?
> >>>
> >>> Thanks,
> >>>
> >>> Forrest
> >>>   
> >>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
> >>>
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> >>>       
> >> This looks like a bug.
> >>
> >>
> >> But a lot of fixes were added for 5.1 for MLS policy and this might have 
> >> been one of them.  Since this is pretty fundamental to mls.
> >>
> >> A prerelease of the mls packages is available at
> >>
> >> http://people.redhat.com/sgrubb/files/lspp/
> >>     
> >
> > Yes, that fixed the problem.  I pointed yum to Steve's repo and
> > installed all the updates.  Now I get this context:
> >
> > user_u:system_r:unconfined_t::admin1
> >
> > Interesting that it has :: before admin1.  I assume that this tells us
> > that admin1 is defined as both a security level and a category.
> > Although this doesn't hold true for root:
> >
> > root:system_r:unconfined_t:-SystemHigh
> >
> > Why does root have -SystemHigh (why the dash)?  Turning off mcstrans
> > shows that it is s0-s0:c0.c1023, so how is that translated to -
> > SystemHigh, and why doesn't it have :: ?
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Forrest
> >   
> 
> This looks like a translation problem.   You have s0->""  So this is really
> 
> s0:admin1
> s0-SystemHigh

True.  BTW, why isn't s0 defined by default?  Shouldn't it be SystemLow?

Forrest

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