[PATCH 1/5] adding seadmin support

Daniel J Walsh dwalsh at redhat.com
Wed Nov 13 13:58:44 UTC 2013


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On 11/13/2013 06:04 AM, Dominick Grift wrote:
> On Tue, 2013-11-12 at 19:20 +0100, Dominick Grift wrote:
> 
>> Also i cant get sepermit to work on Fedora 19 ( at least not with sshd 
>> (thats all i tried)
>> 
>> even if i add the debug option to sepermit.so it still does not log a 
>> thing and my confined admin is able to login in permissive mode :(
>> 
> 
> I tried it again, and it just seems messy. In /etc/pam.d/gdm-password 
> "pam_selinux-permit.so" i called, while everywhere else (including the man
> page) its "pam_sepermit.so"
> 
> No matter what i try though, i cannot get it to work for sshd at least
> 
> Not sure if related to sepermit, but i was able to login without a password
> in gdm when i had just the usename added to /etc/security/sepermit.conf (no
> ":exclusive" appended)
> 
> So if it was sepermit allowing the user to login w/o a password then i 
> think that is probably wrong becuase AFAIK you need :exclusive to allow 
> password less logins.
> 
> None the less, things do not work for sshd, no matter what i trie, and its
> not giving me any feedback even if i append debug.
> 
> 
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> 
pam_sepermit requires no processes of the same label to be running.  IE If
there is a xguest_t process running pam_sepermit will require a password for
someone logging in as xguest_t.

We usually only allow console login with pam_sepermit, since it was designed
for the kiosk/xguest use case.
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