Running rawhide, targeted/permissive: Get the following when I run "qemu-kvm .... -smb ~/dir": type=AVC msg=audit(1204759184.650:46): avc: denied { write } for pid=12188 comm="qemu-kvm" name="tmp" dev=dm-0 ino=2686977 scontext=unconfined_u:unconfined_r:qemu_t:s0 tcontext=system_u:object_r:tmp_t:s0 tclass=dir type=AVC msg=audit(1204759184.650:46): avc: denied { add_name } for pid=12188 comm="qemu-kvm" name="qemu-smb.12188" scontext=unconfined_u:unconfined_r:qemu_t:s0 tcontext=system_u:object_r:tmp_t:s0 tclass=dir type=AVC msg=audit(1204759184.650:46): avc: denied { create } for pid=12188 comm="qemu-kvm" name="qemu-smb.12188" scontext=unconfined_u:unconfined_r:qemu_t:s0 tcontext=unconfined_u:object_r:tmp_t:s0 tclass=dir type=SYSCALL msg=audit(1204759184.650:46): arch=40000003 syscall=39 success=yes exit=0 a0=82cb740 a1=1c0 a2=8177c24 a3=bfd0e6fd items=0 ppid=12187 pid=12188 auid=500 uid=500 gid=500 euid=500 suid=500 fsuid=500 egid=500 sgid=500 fsgid=500 tty=pts1 ses=1 comm="qemu-kvm" exe="/usr/bin/qemu-kvm" subj=unconfined_u:unconfined_r:qemu_t:s0 key=(null) type=AVC msg=audit(1204759184.650:47): avc: denied { write } for pid=12188 comm="qemu-kvm" name="qemu-smb.12188" dev=dm-0 ino=2687085 scontext=unconfined_u:unconfined_r:qemu_t:s0 tcontext=unconfined_u:object_r:tmp_t:s0 tclass=dir type=AVC msg=audit(1204759184.650:47): avc: denied { add_name } for pid=12188 comm="qemu-kvm" name="smb.conf" scontext=unconfined_u:unconfined_r:qemu_t:s0 tcontext=unconfined_u:object_r:tmp_t:s0 tclass=dir type=AVC msg=audit(1204759184.650:47): avc: denied { create } for pid=12188 comm="qemu-kvm" name="smb.conf" scontext=unconfined_u:unconfined_r:qemu_t:s0 tcontext=unconfined_u:object_r:tmp_t:s0 tclass=file type=AVC msg=audit(1204759184.650:47): avc: denied { write } for pid=12188 comm="qemu-kvm" name="smb.conf" dev=dm-0 ino=2687118 scontext=unconfined_u:unconfined_r:qemu_t:s0 tcontext=unconfined_u:object_r:tmp_t:s0 tclass=file type=SYSCALL msg=audit(1204759184.650:47): arch=40000003 syscall=5 success=yes exit=3 a0=bfd0b150 a1=8241 a2=1b6 a3=240 items=0 ppid=12187 pid=12188 auid=500 uid=500 gid=500 euid=500 suid=500 fsuid=500 egid=500 sgid=500 fsgid=500 tty=pts1 ses=1 comm="qemu-kvm" exe="/usr/bin/qemu-kvm" subj=unconfined_u:unconfined_r:qemu_t:s0 key=(null) type=AVC msg=audit(1204759184.651:48): avc: denied { getattr } for pid=12188 comm="qemu-kvm" path="/tmp/qemu-smb.12188/smb.conf" dev=dm-0 ino=2687118 scontext=unconfined_u:unconfined_r:qemu_t:s0 tcontext=unconfined_u:object_r:tmp_t:s0 tclass=file type=SYSCALL msg=audit(1204759184.651:48): arch=40000003 syscall=197 success=yes exit=0 a0=3 a1=bfd09fa4 a2=2aaff4 a3=a3c6d60 items=0 ppid=12187 pid=12188 auid=500 uid=500 gid=500 euid=500 suid=500 fsuid=500 egid=500 sgid=500 fsgid=500 tty=pts1 ses=1 comm="qemu-kvm" exe="/usr/bin/qemu-kvm" subj=unconfined_u:unconfined_r:qemu_t:s0 key=(null) or #============= qemu_t ============== allow qemu_t tmp_t:dir { write create add_name }; allow qemu_t tmp_t:file { write create getattr }; Is this a problem caused by me running the shell commands instead of virt-manager? tom -- Tom London -- fedora-selinux-list mailing list fedora-selinux-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-selinux-list