On Fri, 2013-01-18 at 13:26 +0100, Dominick Grift wrote: > > > Similarly, I have a large number of other failures that I have attempted > > to fix in a similar way, and I suspect these fixes are not going to work > > in the long term either. Here is one: > > > > Jan 13 03:52:22 DellT7600 kernel: type=1400 audit(1358067142.137:38576): > > avc: denied { write } for pid=19269 comm="wcgrid_cep2_qch" > > name="C.33.C30H17NO2.01540956.2.bp86.svp.n.pbe0.svp.n.sp" dev=sdb7 > > ino=268394 scontext=system_u:system_r:boinc_t:s0 > > tcontext=system_u:object_r:user_home_t:s0 tclass=dir > > > > The names of the programs, that seem to be in the comm= parts of these > > messages, change very frequently. Those programs are downloaded > > automatically by a constantly running daemon program that gets updated > > once in a while, but the programs it downloads and runs change as soon > > as one is completed and a new one is obtained. And I just cannot monitor > > the message file all the time to keep up with this, so I either need a > > very different way of running those programs, a better way to run > > SELinux, or just turning SELinux off. I would hate to turn it off. > > The above issue seems to me a misconfiguration. But i would need more > information to determine that. The AVC denials gives directions as to > were to look > > a command with name wcgrid_cep2_qch wants to write to a directory with > name C.33.C30H17NO2.01540956.2.bp86.svp.n.pbe0.svp.n.sp which is located > on device sdb7 at inode 268394 > > Use: > > find / -inum C.33.C30H17NO2.01540956.2.bp86.svp.n.pbe0.svp.n.sp Err, rather: find / -inum 268394 > to determine that actual full path of this directory. Then determine > whether this is a appropriate location or whether it is labeled properly -- selinux mailing list selinux@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/selinux