James, I don't have an answer, but you'll note that I replied to both the CentOS list, and the more appropriate selinux list. Folks like Dan Walsh are responders there. mark James B. Byrne wrote: > I run a sshd host solely to allow employees to tunnel secure > connections to our internal hosts. Some of which do not support > encrypted protocols. These connections are chroot'ed via the > following in /etc/ssh/sshd_config > > Match Group !wheel,!xxxxxx,yyyyy > AllowTcpForwarding yes > ChrootDirectory /home/yyyyy > X11Forwarding yes > > Where external users belong to group yyyyy (primary). > > We have a problem with SELinux in that chrooted users cannot tunnel > https requests unless SELinux is set to permissive (or turned off > altogether). This problem does not evidence itself unless the account > is chrooted. > > The output from audit2allow is this: > > sudo audit2allow -l -a > > > #============= chroot_user_t ============== > allow chroot_user_t cyphesis_port_t:tcp_socket name_connect; > allow chroot_user_t user_home_t:chr_file open; > > #============= syslogd_t ============== > #!!!! The source type 'syslogd_t' can write to a 'dir' of the > following types: > # var_log_t, var_run_t, syslogd_tmp_t, syslogd_var_lib_t, > syslogd_var_run_t, innd_log_t, device_t, tmp_t, logfile, > cluster_var_lib_t, cluster_var_run_t, root_t, krb5_host_rcache_t, > cluster_conf_t, tmp_t > > allow syslogd_t user_home_t:dir write; > > > My questions are: > > Do SE booleans settings exist that permit chrooted ssh access to > forward https and log the activity? If so then what are they? > > If not, then have I made a configuration error in sshd_config? What > is it? > > If not, then is this a defect in the SELinux policy? > > If not, then What are the implications of creating a custom policy to > handle this using the output given above? > > > > -- > *** e-Mail is NOT a SECURE channel *** > Do NOT transmit sensitive data via e-Mail > James B. Byrne mailto:ByrneJB@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Harte & Lyne Limited http://www.harte-lyne.ca > 9 Brockley Drive vox: +1 905 561 1241 > Hamilton, Ontario fax: +1 905 561 0757 > Canada L8E 3C3 > > _______________________________________________ > CentOS mailing list > CentOS@xxxxxxxxxx > https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos > -- selinux mailing list selinux@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/selinux