invalid context root:sysadm_r:initrc_t?

[Daniel J Walsh]

dragoran wrote:
> hello I found this errors in dmesg on a FC4 system using 
> selinux-policy-targeted-1.27.1-2.16:
> audit(1137825680.353:2): security_compute_sid:  invalid context 
> root:sysadm_r:initrc_t for scontext=root:sysadm_r:unconfined_t 
> tcontext=system_u:object_r:initrc_exec_t tclass=process
> audit(1137825680.617:3): security_compute_sid:  invalid context 
> root:sysadm_r:initrc_t for scontext=root:sysadm_r:unconfined_t 
> tcontext=system_u:object_r:initrc_exec_t tclass=process
> what are this errors? what does invalid context means?
>
This means you have a process running in the sysadm_r and it is not 
allowed to execute the initrc_exec_t program.

This should not happen.  How did you get the process in the sysadm_r?  
Did you run newrole?

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