[Ovirt-devel] Re: SELInux failure after install

Bryan Kearney bkearney at redhat.com
Mon Dec 22 15:25:43 UTC 2008


Perry Myers wrote:
> Bryan Kearney wrote:
>> Bryan Kearney wrote:
>>> I am trying out the puppet bare metal installer. It runs clean using 
>>> the latest bits from the ovirt 10 repo. I can log into the server 
>>> suite and into cobbler.
>>>
>>> When I shutdown, and restart the image.. I get the following failure 
>>> at the console:
>>>
>>> http://bkearney.fedorapeople.org/selinux.png
>>>
>>> I am going to keep digging into it.. but wanted to see if this was a 
>>> known issue or not.
>>>
>>> -- bk
>>>
>> Ok.. the installer does not disable SELinux, but the appliance does. 
>> Is the preferred state to be run selinux disabled? I would assume not.
> 
> We've been running the appliance w/ SELinux disabled just because we 
> haven't had time to work through all of the issues that will come up 
> when we enable it.
> 
> However this is not a long term strategy.  The bare metal installer and 
> the appliance both need to eventually work with SELinux properly.
> 
> I suggest that we release the bare metal installer with a caveat that 
> SELinux must be disabled as a first pass.  And then immediately start 
> working on resolving any SELinux issues so that we can enable it properly.
> 
> Perry
K. .i will work aon a patch to disable it.

-- bk




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