SELinux is preventing access to files with the label, file_t.

Antonio Olivares olivares14031 at yahoo.com
Tue Mar 4 21:57:27 UTC 2008


--- Daniel J Walsh <dwalsh at redhat.com> wrote:

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> Antonio Olivares wrote:
> > --- Andrew Farris <lordmorgul at gmail.com> wrote:
> > 
> >> Antonio Olivares wrote:
> >>>>> SELinux is preventing access to files with the
> >>>> label,
> >>>>> file_t.
> >>>> Is this file being created from a virtual
> >> machine? 
> >>>> How is this file
> >>>> getting there?
> >> In my case it is definitely not a virtual machine
> >> (I'm not running any on that 
> >> box), but I'm seeing the same thing happen with a
> >> variety of files in /tmp. 
> >> They all seem to be session data files of some
> type.
> >>
> >> I have hundreds of denials that happened with
> >> gconfd-2 a few days ago (socket 
> >> files in tmp mostly).  Now I see many of these
> >> accesses prevented to file_t.
> >>
> >> Files such as:
> >> ./keyring-vaxTjg
> >> /tmp/fahcore-iolock.txt  <- I'm running folding
> at
> >> home, it is doing that
> >> ./kdecache-lordmorgul
> >> /tmp/pulse-lordmorgul/pid
> >> /tmp/banshee-NDesk.DBus.Bus.txt
> >> /tmp/gnome-system-monitor.lordmorgul.777456431
> >> ./virtual-lordmorgul.4FvBXq
> >> ./.esd-500
> >> ./fah
> >> ./virtual-lordmorgul.xxxxx/
> >>
> >> And more.  These are all accesses denied to
> >> /usr/sbin/tmpwatch, files (normal 
> >> and sockets) and directories all labeled file_t.
> >>
> >> This list is about a third of the denials I've
> seen
> >> pop up just this morning. 
> >> I've seen this occurring for several days (if not
> >> more than a week) just have 
> >> not dealt with it yet.  The issue is probably not
> a
> >> very recent change.  I've 
> >> had several relabels, new kernels, and new policy
> >> while seeing this same issue, 
> >> many denials to /usr/bin/tmpwatch for file_t.
> >>
> >> -- 
> >> Andrew Farris <lordmorgul at gmail.com>
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> > Great to hear that Andrew, I thought I was the
> only
> > one experiencing this kind of denials with the
> file_t.
> >  I have done touch ./autorelabel; reboot several
> times
> > already and that is why I submit the
> setroubleshoot
> > complaints.  
> > 
> > Regards,
> > 
> > Antonio 
> > 
> > 
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> Can you just delete these files from /tmp/
> 
> They may have been there before the relabel.
> 
> restorecon and fixfiles do not touch certain
> directories /tmp being one
> of them.

Do I remove everything from /tmp/?

Is there a nice script that can do the job?

Thanks,

Antonio 
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