Re: Selinux in enforcing mode prevent network interface to be configured at boot for Debian stable ( 5.0)

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Hi Michal,

your suggestion solved issue

change in /etc/network/interfaces

#allow-hotplug eth0
auto eth0

did a trick.


Thank+regards,

Elko

On Sun, Feb 7, 2010 at 5:16 PM, Michal Svoboda
<michal.svoboda@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Elko Kuric wrote:
>> I decided to move my debian installation to use Selinux, and I
>> installed it using
>> http://wiki.debian.org/SELinux  howto ( Debian 5 )
>> When Selinux is in "permissive" mode, network connection is up and it
>> works but when I switch Selinux to "enforcing" mode network interface
>> is down after reboot.
>
> From what I can remember this is an issue with the network hotplug.
> A short way to solve this is to simply disable hotplug for all your
> interfaces in /etc/network/interfaces (see man interfaces). You have
> a server anyway so you shouldn't need to plug network cards in and out
> while it's running.
>
> For a permanent fix, kindly report this to the debian folk.
>
> You will probably also experience AVC denials for all the scripts in
> /etc/network/*.d directories as they are not run in proper context.
> Again a quick solution is to disable them.
>
> I also recommend looking at Russell Coker's page [1] as he has created
> some packages that fix the most outcrying problems (eg. postfix).
>
> I am successfully running SELinux on debian lenny (5.0), so it can be
> done, only it needs some patience.
>
> Regards,
> Michal Svoboda
>
> [1] http://doc.coker.com.au/computers/installing-se-linux-on-lenny
>
>


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