allow sysadm_t systemd_machined_t:dbus send_msg; systemd_manage_userdb_runtime_dirs(systemd_machined_t) systemd_manage_userdb_runtime_sock_files(systemd_machined_t) term_use_ptmx(systemd_machined_t) dev_getattr_fs(systemd_machined_t) term_getattr_pty_fs(systemd_machined_t) To enable "machinectl shell" on recent versions of systemd we need something like the above policy (which is not complete or ideal, still doesn't work so no point polishing it) and something for the below. What is the below about? type=USER_AVC msg=audit(1608759091.934:1799): pid=324 uid=108 auid=4294967295 ses=4294967295 subj=system_u:system_r:system_dbusd_t:s0-s0:c0.c1023 msg='avc: denied { 0x2 } for msgtype=error error_name=org.freedesktop.DBus.Error.FileNotFound dest=:1.18 spid=2642 tpid=2706 scontext=system_u:system_r:systemd_machined_t:s0 tcontext=bofh:sysadm_r:sysadm_t:s0-s0:c0.c1023 tclass=(null) permissive=0 exe="/usr/bin/dbus-daemon" sauid=108 hostname=? addr=? terminal=?'UID="messagebus" AUID="unset" SAUID="messagebus" -- My Main Blog http://etbe.coker.com.au/ My Documents Blog http://doc.coker.com.au/