[redhat-lspp] Re: MLS Policy (rawhide)

Michael C Thompson thompsmc at us.ibm.com
Fri Sep 8 20:07:50 UTC 2006


Stephen Smalley wrote:
> On Fri, 2006-09-08 at 14:47 -0500, Michael C Thompson wrote:
>> Stephen Smalley wrote:
>>> On Fri, 2006-09-08 at 14:28 -0500, Michael C Thompson wrote:
>>>> Daniel J Walsh wrote:
>>>>> Michael C Thompson wrote:
>>>>>> Hey all,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> It seems that ssh is unable to add entries to known_hosts for the root 
>>>>>> user as sysadm_t. Is this a known issue? And if so, who can add 
>>>>>> entries to /root/.ssh/known_hosts ?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>>> Mike
>>>>>>
>>>>> This works for me.  How is the file labeled?
>>>> # ls -alZ /root/.ssh
>>>> drwx------  root root root:object_r:user_home_ssh_t:SystemLow .
>>>> drwxr-x---  root root 
>>>> root:object_r:sysadm_home_dir_t:SystemLow-SystemHigh ..
>>>> -rw-------  root root root:object_r:bin_t:SystemLow    id_rsa
>>>> -rw-r--r--  root root root:object_r:bin_t:SystemLow    id_rsa.pub
>>>> -rw-r--r--  root root root:object_r:user_home_ssh_t:SystemLow known_hosts
>>> /sbin/restorecon -R /root/.ssh
>> I have relabeled this system numerous times with touch /.autorelabel... 
>> why wasn't this picked up?
> 
> Not sure, not a big fan of autorelabeling myself.

Me either, not sure how it got some messed up though.

 > Is /home on a
> separate partition?  Would it be mounted when the relabel runs from
> rc.sysinit?

Well, it wasn't in /home, but even then that isn't the case. But it 
works now, so thanks Stephen :)

Mike




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