Daniel J Walsh wrote:
ping runs under the ping_t domain and it is not allowed to write to
the
home dir. When you redirect in shell, shell has the application open
the file which is not allowed. A hack to get around this problem is
ping XYZ | cat > /home/dwalsh/myping
It's actually the shell that opens the file for input or output
redirection, so apparently SELinux is denying a write to a file
that is already open for writing. Curious.
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