-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On 06/13/2012 08:14 AM, Simon Reber wrote: > Hi all, > > I'm having trouble to active SELinux on our RHEL 6 Linux system. We have > some sort of special installation framework (cobbler and puppet) and > initially disabled SELinux (which is fine) > > [output from Kickstart] ... selinux --disabled ... %packages --excludedocs > --nobase kernel yum openssh-server openssh-clients audit logrotate > tmpwatch vixie-cron crontabs ksh ntp perl bind-utils sudo which sendmail > wget redhat-lsb rsync authconfig lsof unzip sharutils logwatch libacl > nfs-utils lcsetup -firstboot -tftp-server -system-config-soundcard > -libselinux-python -selinux-policy -libselinux-utils > -selinux-policy-targeted ... > > But for some high Security Risk systems, it's required to turn it on > anyway. So I followed the guidance on: > http://docs.redhat.com/docs/en-US/Red_Hat_Enterprise_Linux/6/html/Securi > ty-Enhanced_Linux/sect-Security-Enhanced_Linux-Working_with_SELinux-Enab > ling_and_Disabling_SELinux.html to enable SELinux again on these systems > > Unfortunately does the system not initiate SELinux correctly nor do I see > any hint where the problem is: > > tgl90a-8401 root:/etc/init $ sestatus SELinux status: > disabled tgl90a-8401 root:/etc/init $ cat /etc/selinux/config # This file > controls the state of SELinux on the system. # SELINUX= can take one of > these three values: # enforcing - SELinux security policy is enforced. > # permissive - SELinux prints warnings instead of enforcing. # > disabled - No SELinux policy is loaded. SELINUX=permissive # SELINUXTYPE= > can take one of these two values: # targeted - Targeted processes are > protected, # mls - Multi Level Security protection. > SELINUXTYPE=targeted > > > The only thing I can see is: tgl90a-8401 root:/etc/init $ cat > /var/log/messages Jun 13 13:41:30 tgl90a-8401 kernel: SELinux: > Initializing. > > > Does anybody know if I need additional packages on the system or any > special setting set? If tried "permissive" mode with /.autorelable - which > didn't work either I also installed @Base Group to ensure nothing is > missing - but still the same result > > I've tried it with the same setup on RHEL 5 which perfectly worked - but > not on RHEL 6! So I'm really looking forward to get some hints/tips > > Thanks and all the best, Si > > -- selinux mailing list selinux@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/selinux > Do you have selinux-policy-targeted package installed? -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.12 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org/ iEYEARECAAYFAk/YioAACgkQrlYvE4MpobMTLACfRNVKTiMaNIdP0R4KeS59srbl nUkAoOXefWtKyw+Dciq1Yt1N2hmQdr2Y =dNZV -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- selinux mailing list selinux@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/selinux