On Thursday 10 January 2008 05:06:51 pm Daniel B. Thurman wrote: > When one adds a samba share via /etc/fstab and using as an entry: > credentials=/etc/share/auth.smb in the options field > This file contains sensitive username/password data, has a samba_etc_t type > but on reboot, SELinux does not allow the mount.cifs program to read fstab > entries containing the credentials mount options and produces an error 13 > message during the loading of the services. The result is that the mount > has failed and must be remounted manually as a root user after the system > comes up. > The logs show: > type=AVC msg=audit(1200012700.796:14): avc: denied { read } for > pid=2528 comm="mount.cifs" name="auth.smb" dev=sda5 ino=788340 > scontext=system_u:system_r:mount_t:s0 > tcontext=system_u:object_r:samba_etc_t:s0 tclass=file > Should I simply attempt to chcon -t mount_t /etc/samba.auth.smb or should > this be handled differently? > Thanks- > Dan Oops. It should have said: /etc/samba/auth.smb -- fedora-selinux-list mailing list fedora-selinux-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-selinux-list