selinux again, and x forwarding

[Daniel J Walsh]

Walter Petrel wrote:

>I just solved one selinux problem only to find another.
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>The old problem: httpd wouldn't serve up userdir files after upgrading to FC 4 with selinux. Changing the httpd config and the context of the user directories didn't help. The solution, provided here, was to relabel.
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>The new problem: X forwarding no longer works. This machine is not tied into our system's NIS system, never has been, but X forwarding always worked before. I don't know if the problem could be there. The ssh and X configs are the default for FC 4. The machines I'm connecting to are mostly RH machines -- like v 3.x. The message I get on the terminal is about not being able to open the display.
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>I've tried ssh -X and ssh -Y. And ForwardX11Trusted is set, but ForwardX11 is not, both in /etc/ssh/ssh_config
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>One complication: prior to rebooting, I upgraded the system. This was on Monday, so it included the kernel upgrade. 
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>Thanks.
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Try setenforce 0 as root and then try the x forwarding, if it still does 
not work, it is probably not an SELinux problem.

Dan

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