problems labeling files

Michael Atighetchi matighet at bbn.com
Tue Jul 26 14:12:31 UTC 2011


On 7/26/2011 4:05 PM, Daniel J Walsh wrote:
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> On 07/26/2011 09:53 AM, Michael Atighetchi wrote:
>> Hi Daniel,
>>
>> I'm using sepolgen from policycoreutils-gui-2.0.85-28.fc14.x86_64.
>>
>> The policy file that I hand modified (and caused the labeling
>> problems) was attached to the previous email.
>>
>> Note that sepolgen refuses to generate policies for files that have a
>>   "." in them, which seems like a pretty significant restriction.
>>
>> Here is the trace:
>>
>> [proxyuser at lime selinux]$ sepolgen -t 3
>> /home/proxyuser/trunk/aps-base/crumple-zone/target/runSeed.sh
>>
>> Name must be alpha numberic with no spaces.
>>
>> sepolgen [ -m ] [ -t type ] [ executable | Name ] valid Types:
>>
>> 0       Standard Init Daemon 1       DBUS System Daemon 2
>> Internet Services Daemon 3       User Application 4       Web
>> Application/Script (CGI) 5       Minimal X Windows User Role 6
>> Minimal Terminal User Role 7       User Role 8       Admin User Role
>> 10      Root Admin User Role 11      Sandbox [proxyuser at lime
>> selinux]$
>>
>> So long Michael
>>
>>
>> On 7/26/2011 3:04 PM, Daniel J Walsh wrote: On 07/26/2011 06:38 AM,
>> Michael Atighetchi wrote:
>>>>> On 7/26/2011 12:29 PM, Dominick Grift wrote:
>>>>>> On Tue, 2011-07-26 at 12:28 +0200, Michael Atighetchi wrote:
>>>>>>> One thing I realized using sepolgen is that it reject
>>>>>>> filenames that have "." in them. In the example below, I
>>>>>>> was trying to label "runSeed.sh", so maybe the fact that it
>>>>>>> has a "." in it broke the labeling ?
>>>>>> Yes sometimes you need to escape dots
>>>>>>
>>>>>> the matchpathcon should expose that
>>>>> Thanks a bunch - I got things working by removing the "." in
>>>>> the filename and rerunning sepolgen on the new file.
>>>>>
>>>>> Support on this mailing list rocks! Michael
>>>>>
>> Could you attach the policy that was generated with the . in the
>> file name?  Also what version of sepolgen were you using?
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> Try
>
> sepolgen -n runseed -t 3
> /home/proxyuser/trunk/aps-base/crumple-zone/target/runSeed.sh
>
> Usage command should mention this field
>
>
> I will add a patch to output the following
>
> # sepolgen -t 3
> /home/proxyuser/trunk/aps-base/crumple-zone/target/runSeed.sh
>
> Name must be alpha numberic with no spaces. Consider using option "-n
> MODULENAME"
>
> sepolgen [ -n moduleName ] [ -m ] [ -t type ] [ executable | Name ]
> valid Types:
>
> 	0	Standard Init Daemon
> 	1	DBUS System Daemon
> 	2	Internet Services Daemon
> 	3	User Application
> 	4	Web Application/Script (CGI)
> 	5	Minimal X Windows User Role
> 	6	Minimal Terminal User Role
> 	7	User Role
> 	8	Admin User Role
> 	10	Root Admin User Role
> 	11	Sandbox
Got it - thanks.

Michael

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