Using httpd and vsftpd together

Dirk H. Schulz dirk.schulz at kinzesberg.de
Tue Mar 2 15:34:23 UTC 2010


Am 02.03.10 15:22, schrieb Paul Howarth:
> On 02/03/10 11:49, Dirk H. Schulz wrote:
>    
>> Hi folks,
>>
>> I want my web users to use vsftpd for populating their web space.
>>
>> And I want SElinux to have an eye on everything there. But my problem is:
>>
>> For vsftpd to work I need the following context on the web directories:
>> system_u:public_content_rw_t
>> For httpd to work I need the following context on the web directories:
>> object_r:httpd_sys_content_t
>>
>> How can I achieve to let SElinux both daemons work on the same web
>> directory?
>>
>> I am not very deep into SElinux by now, so please bear with me. I have
>> googled for this particular problem, but found nothing.
>>
>> Any hint or help or url of a howto is appreciated.
>>      
> httpd should be fine with public_content_rw_t; which OS are you using
> and what problems do you get if you use public_content_rw_t?
>    
Drupal for example had problems writing to the file system.

Dirk



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