On 03/16/2010 11:44 AM, Robert Nichols wrote: > Where can netutils_t write? I have ifup_local starting a tcpdump process > that needs to create and write files. Using 'sesearch' I thought I found > that netutils_t would be a suitable target context, but now my supposedly > unconfined root shell cannot manage files there (write/link/chcon/...). > > netutils_t is a process context not a file context. # sesearch -A -s netutils_t -c file -p write Found 4 semantic av rules: allow domain afs_cache_t : file { read write } ; allow netutils_t netutils_t : file { ioctl read write getattr lock append open } ; allow netutils_t logfile : file { ioctl read write getattr lock append open } ; allow netutils_t netutils_tmp_t : file { ioctl read write create getattr setattr lock append unlink link rename open } ; Looks like netutils_tmp_t is your best option. -- selinux mailing list selinux@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/selinux