FC2 SELinux Installation issue (Newbie)

Valdis.Kletnieks at vt.edu Valdis.Kletnieks at vt.edu
Fri Jun 25 21:57:18 UTC 2004


On Fri, 25 Jun 2004 17:28:50 EDT, Olga Gelbart <rosa at gwu.edu>  said:
> Thanks! I checked /etc/sysconfig/selinux file and set 
> "SELinux=enforcing" (in all the documentation I read, I have never seen 
> this file mentioned anywhere). Of course, now I have another problem. 
> When I boot into SELinux kernel, I am asked to enter runlevel (I put 
> either 3 or 5 and got the same results). After that I get whole bunch of 
> "avc: denied {read} message for /bin/bash and the system just hangs. Is 
> my policy set up wrong? Can someone point me to a sample policy I can 
> test on my machine? I would really appreciate that!

Probably a botched relabel.

1) Boot with 'selinux=0' to disable it entirely.
2) Edit the selinux file and set to 'selinux=permissive'.
3) Reboot.
4) make relabel, then set 'selinux=enforcing' and reboot again.
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