Re: vsftpd and ~/public_html

[Daniel J Walsh]

Dawid Gajownik wrote:

>  Hi!
>
>      I have silly problem: I'm not able to enter ~/public_html 
>  directory using ftp client. I found this AVC messages in 
>  /var/log/audit/audit.log:
>
>  type=AVC msg=audit(1125243640.479:279): avc:  denied  { search } for 
>  pid=10731 comm="vsftpd" name="public_html" dev=hda6 ino=229557 
>  scontext=root:system_r:ftpd_t 
>  tcontext=system_u:object_r:httpd_sys_content_t tclass=dir
>  type=SYSCALL msg=audit(1125243640.479:279): arch=40000003 syscall=12 
>  success=no exit=-13 a0=8927908 a1=0 a2=fd2524 a3=bfbfa5bc items=1 
>  pid=10731 auid=4294967295 uid=500 gid=100 euid=500 suid=500 fsuid=500 
>  egid=100 sgid=100 fsgid=100 comm="vsftpd" exe="/usr/sbin/vsftpd"
>  type=CWD msg=audit(1125243640.479:279):  cwd="/home/y4kk0"
>  type=PATH msg=audit(1125243640.479:279): item=0 name="public_html" 
>  flags=3  inode=229557 dev=03:06 mode=040777 ouid=500 ogid=100 rdev=00:00
>
>  [y4kk0@X ~]$ ls -Zd public_html/
>  drwxrwxrwx  y4kk0    users    system_u:object_r:httpd_user_content_t 
>  public_html/
>  [y4kk0@X ~]$
>
>  selinux-policy-targeted-1.25.4-10
>  system: Fedora Core 4
>
>  Maybe default policy should allow ftp server to enter this directory 
>  so users would be able to upload their WWW stuff via ftp?
>
>  Regards,
>      Dawid Gajownik
>  
Sounds reasonable,  I will add it.

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