What is the correct way to create a users home dir

[Jayson Hurst]

l# sesearch -T -s qasd_t -c dir
Found 5 semantic te rules:
   type_member qasd_t user_home_dir_t : dir user_home_dir_t; 
   type_transition qasd_t user_home_dir_t : dir user_home_t; 
   type_transition qasd_t var_auth_t : dir qasd_var_auth_t; 
   type_transition qasd_t etc_t : dir qasd_conf_t; 
   type_transition qasd_t home_root_t : dir user_home_dir_t;

> Date: Wed, 12 Feb 2014 11:40:14 -0500
> From: dwalsh at redhat.com
> To: swazup at hotmail.com; selinux at lists.fedoraproject.org
> Subject: Re: What is the correct way to create a users home dir
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> On 02/11/2014 07:32 PM, Jayson Hurst wrote:
> > I want to have my daemon be able to create user home directories.  It
> > currently does this by running a script.  What is the correct way to have
> > the script create the home directory with the correct context type?
> > 
> > In my daemons selinux policy I have set:
> > 
> > userdom_home_filetrans_user_home_dir(qasd_t), but when the daemon launches
> > the script to create a users home directory the directory is ends up with a
> > context type of home_root_t instead of user_home_dir_t like I was
> > expecting.
> > 
> > What am I missing here? I was under that understanding that 
> > userdom_home_filetrans_user_home_dir do a type transition for me from 
> > home_root_t to user_home_dir_t when I created a new directory under /home.
> > Is this not correct?
> > 
> > 
> > -- selinux mailing list selinux at lists.fedoraproject.org 
> > https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/selinux
> > 
> That is what you need.
> 
> Could you look at
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> sesearch -T -s qasd_t -c dir
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