How to clear Samba through SELinux

yersinia yersinia.spiros at gmail.com
Sun Oct 7 13:25:14 UTC 2012


Difficult to answer without any info. Do you see any avc samba related
? And the samba log what tell you , do you see any acceso denied ?

2012/10/7, Temlakos <temlakos at gmail.com>:
> Everyone:
>
> I go through this exercise with every update. I have two machines on my
> network. One runs Windows; the other runs Fedora (now up to 17).
>
> Right now, the Fedora box can "see" everything in the Windows box that
> belongs to the default Windows user.
>
> But: the Windows box can see that a share is available but may not visit
> the share.
>
> I cleared Samba through the firewall; otherwise I'd have no connection
> at all.
>
> Now: what Booleans or modules do I need to set or reset to clear Samba
> through SELinux? I don't seem to have any configuration tool (not
> graphical, anyway) to let me see where the problem is. The Windows box
> doesn't say much, except "Windows cannot access this share; you need to
> talk to the system admin in charge of the other system." Well, I /am/
> the system admin. I'd like to clear each machine for full read-write
> access to the other. But right now, I have to do all my sharing through
> the Fedora machine.
>
> (As to why I would even want a Windows machine around: I keep it around
> for programs like TV tuning and DVD authoring that /just work out of the
> box/. I also use that Windows box as a print server. That works.)
>
> So in essence, my Fedora box is a good client but a bad server. I think
> maybe SELinux is the one remaining obstacle. I need to know how to clear it.
>
> Temlakos
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