Re: httpd can't send mails

[dragoran <drago01 gmail com>]

Daniel J Walsh wrote:
> Bruno Wolff III wrote:
> > On Mon, Jul 02, 2007 at 18:17:39 +0200,
> >   dragoran <drago01 gmail com> wrote:
> >  
> > > I tryed to send mails using a php scripts that calls mail() but when 
> > > I do it I get this avc:
> > > audit(1183392777.651:14): avc:  denied  { read } for  pid=25048 
> > > comm="sendmail" name="[79366]" dev=eventpollfs ino=79366 
> > > scontext=user_u:system_r:system_mail_t:s0 
> > > tcontext=user_u:system_r:httpd_t:s0 tclass=file
> > > the boolean "httpd_can_sendmail" is enabled (true).
> > > I restarted the httpd and sendmail service after doing so... but 
> > > still no success.
> > > Any ideas?
> > >     
> If you use
>
> # grep http /var/log/audit/audit.log | audit2allow -M myhttp
> # semodule -i myhttp.pp
>
> Does the mail work?
the mail was an other issue (server was not accepting mails from my IP) 
(first I tryed with setenforce 0 and it was the same)... but still what 
does this avc mean? is it a bug in the policy?