Re: SELinux and Shorewall with IPSets (FC14)

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On 01/03/2011 03:25 PM, Mr Dash Four wrote:
> 
>> Might have been some merge issue with upstream policy.
>>
>> I think Fedora and refpolicy implement configfile each in a different
>> way, this may (or may not) cause confusion when Fedora merges upstream
>> refpolicy in its branch.
>>   
> I am annoyed because I do not want to be dealing with issues which were
> 'resolved' nearly a year ago just to resurface again when I try to upgrade.

Yes, but this may just be an isolated incident. We are still only human
plus some things changed in the way policy is maintained (moved to git/
new maintainer)

> Anyway, I backed out of this upgrade because as it turns out there are
> also quite a few issues with compiling the kernel as well, so I may as
> well just wait until FC15 comes around - I do not normally follow even
> number Fedora upgrades, but do not know what possessed me over the xmas
> period to go for this upgrade...

SeLinux related issues? can you be more specific?

>> In my view allowing iptables to read all config files is sub-optimal.
>>
>> I would probably just allow:
>>
>> shorewall_read_config(iptables)
>>   
> I did that as a temporary measure (added optional_policy statement with
> shorewall_read_config) to see if it is going to cure the problem - it
> did, though, as you put it above, it is not ideal.
> 

shorewall_read_config IS ideal in my view. (unlike what Fedora
previously may have implemented)

I think its probably best to just report this issue to
bugzilla.redhat.com/f14/selinux-policy so that it can be fixed.
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