On Thu, 2012-03-15 at 11:35 -0400, Bob Benites wrote: > [benites@host1 ~]$ ls -lZd /home/benites /home/benites/.Xauthority > drwxr-xr-x. benites users system_u:object_r:default_t:s0 /home/benites > -rw-------. benites users unconfined_u:object_r:default_t:s0 > /home/benites/.Xauthority your home directory is mislabeled. what does matchpathcon return: matchpathcon /home/benites does user benites have a home directory and login shell specified, what is benites uid/gid? grep benites /etc/passwd -- selinux mailing list selinux@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/selinux