Re: Filesystem module

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On 03/26/2013 12:56 PM, Christopher J. PeBenito wrote:
> On 03/25/13 17:14, Rob Shelley wrote:
>> I am evaluating OCFS2 on a CentOS 6.3 cluster and have run into a little
>> bit of a snag with SELinux.  After the OCFS2 partition is mounted no
>> writes can be performed to the shared device from either node because
>> they are being blocked by SELinux.  The core of the issue is that the
>> CentOS default policy does not list OCFS2 as a filesystem that supports
>> xattrs in filesystem.te.  It's a one line fix:
>> 
>> fs_use_xattr ocfs2 gen_context(system_u:object_r:fs_t,s0);
>> 
>> However, it would seem that the only way to implement this change in
>> filesystem.te is by rebuilding the base policy.  (I have not found a way
>> to just reload the filesytem module of the base policy.)  And even if
>> there were an easy way to reload just the filesystem module of the base
>> policy I believe this would be overwritten if an update is released.
>> 
>> So, I was wondering if there was a way to incorporate this line into a
>> module, say ocfs2.te.  My initial attempts have failed, but I am assuming
>> that is because I do not have the correct dependencies listed in the
>> require section.
>> 
>> Any suggestions?
> 
> Unfortunately you can only add fs_use statements to the base module, so
> you'd have to rebuild the base module.
> 
You should be able to mount the file system with a single label.

mount -o context="system_u..."

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