FC2 Startup Errors

edwarner99 at yahoo.com edwarner99 at yahoo.com
Tue Jun 22 17:29:22 UTC 2004


> Message: 10
> Date: Tue, 22 Jun 2004 09:07:12 -0400
> From: Stephen Smalley <sds at epoch.ncsc.mil>
> Subject: Re: FC2 Startup Errors
> To: "Fedora SELinux support list for users &
> developers."
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> On Tue, 2004-06-22 at 08:54, edwarner99 at yahoo.com
> wrote:
> > I am getting these errors when I reboot FC2.
> > I don't know what they mean. I have more, but this
> is
> > the jist of the errors.
> > 
> > I can log in as a user, but I have root
> privileges.
> > 
> > audit(1087859536.934:0): avc:  denied  { getattr }
> for
> >  pid=1 exe=/sbin/init path=/dev/initctl dev=hda2
> > ino=73143 scontext=system_u:system_r:kernel_t
> > tcontext=system_u:object_r:file_t tclass=fifo_file
> <snip>
> 
> The audit message indicates that you are running
> with SELinux enabled,
> but have not labeled your filesystem.  I'm not sure
> what you mean by
> your statement about root privileges.  Do you want
> SELinux to be
> enabled?  If so, then run fixfiles relabel to label
> your filesystems. 
> If not, then edit /etc/sysconfig/selinux accordingly
> to disable it.
> 
> -- 
> Stephen Smalley <sds at epoch.ncsc.mil>
> National Security Agency

After I rebooted, I can run as a user with root
privileges. In the logs, it states there is an unknown
user -u.

I'm a little confused about selinux to begin with. I
have read the documents. I run a small lan, so do you
suggest I turn off selinux?
Thanks,


		
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