on an F16 box, sealert is empty. but: ~$ ausearch -m avc ---- time->Sat Oct 29 15:27:51 2011 type=SYSCALL msg=audit(1319898471.737:80): arch=c000003e syscall=137 success=no exit=-13 a0=7f725ff344ae a1=7fff730a6850 a2=1000 a3=7fff730a65e0 items=0 ppid=3424 pid=3435 auid=4294967295 uid=0 gid=0 euid=0 suid=0 fsuid=0 egid=0 sgid=0 fsgid=0 tty=(none) ses=4294967295 comm="restorecon" exe="/sbin/setfiles" subj=system_u:system_r:setfiles_t:s0 key=(null) type=AVC msg=audit(1319898471.737:80): avc: denied { getattr } for pid=3435 comm="restorecon" name="/" dev=sysfs ino=1 scontext=system_u:system_r:setfiles_t:s0 tcontext=system_u:object_r:sysfs_t:s0 tclass=filesystem ---- time->Sat Oct 29 15:27:51 2011 type=SYSCALL msg=audit(1319898471.902:81): arch=c000003e syscall=137 success=no exit=-13 a0=7ffdb5d014ae a1=7fff2da8f300 a2=1000 a3=0 items=0 ppid=3436 pid=3437 auid=4294967295 uid=0 gid=0 euid=0 suid=0 fsuid=0 egid=0 sgid=0 fsgid=0 tty=(none) ses=4294967295 comm="setroubleshootd" exe="/usr/bin/python" subj=system_u:system_r:setroubleshootd_t:s0-s0:c0.c1023 key=(null) type=AVC msg=audit(1319898471.902:81): avc: denied { getattr } for pid=3437 comm="setroubleshootd" name="/" dev=sysfs ino=1 scontext=system_u:system_r:setroubleshootd_t:s0-s0:c0.c1023 tcontext=system_u:object_r:sysfs_t:s0 tclass=filesystem ---- time->Sat Oct 29 15:30:43 2011 type=SYSCALL msg=audit(1319898643.744:84): arch=c000003e syscall=137 success=no exit=-13 a0=7fc6a4f444ae a1=7fffc431d1c0 a2=1000 a3=0 items=0 ppid=3728 pid=3729 auid=4294967295 uid=0 gid=0 euid=0 suid=0 fsuid=0 egid=0 sgid=0 fsgid=0 tty=(none) ses=4294967295 comm="setroubleshootd" exe="/usr/bin/python" subj=system_u:system_r:setroubleshootd_t:s0-s0:c0.c1023 key=(null) type=AVC msg=audit(1319898643.744:84): avc: denied { getattr } for pid=3729 comm="setroubleshootd" name="/" dev=sysfs ino=1 scontext=system_u:system_r:setroubleshootd_t:s0-s0:c0.c1023 tcontext=system_u:object_r:sysfs_t:s0 tclass=filesystem ---- time->Sat Oct 29 15:30:43 2011 type=SYSCALL msg=audit(1319898643.650:83): arch=c000003e syscall=137 success=no exit=-13 a0=7fd65c6754ae a1=7fff4322e2c0 a2=1000 a3=7fff4322e050 items=0 ppid=1393 pid=3727 auid=4294967295 uid=93 gid=93 euid=0 suid=0 fsuid=0 egid=93 sgid=93 fsgid=93 tty=(none) ses=4294967295 comm="exim" exe="/usr/sbin/exim" subj=system_u:system_r:exim_t:s0 key=(null) type=AVC msg=audit(1319898643.650:83): avc: denied { getattr } for pid=3727 comm="exim" name="/" dev=sysfs ino=1 scontext=system_u:system_r:exim_t:s0 tcontext=system_u:object_r:sysfs_t:s0 tclass=filesystem This box was upgraded from F15, so what do I need do about these avcs' and why they don't show up in sealert. Currently selinux-policy-targeted-3.10.0-51.fc16 there seems to be an upgrade available: selinux-policy-targeted-3.10.0-55.fc16 will it make any difference to above? -- Regards, Frank Murphy UTF_8 Encoded Friend of fedoraproject.org -- selinux mailing list selinux@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/selinux