Rahul Sundaram wrote: > Mark Haney wrote: >> I just upgrade to f7 and wanted to use xen to build a couple of vms to >> have as test boxes. Unfortunately every time I build a F7 guest it >> refuses to boot correctly hanging on selinux testing the usbfs, I read >> in the Docs this about SELINUX: >> >> The SELinux policy in Fedora 7 has the neccessary rules to allow use of >> Xen with SELinux enabled. The main caveat to be aware of is that any >> file backed disk images need to be in a special directory - >> /var/lib/xen/images. This applies both to regular disk images, and ISO >> images. Block device backed disks are already labelled correctly to >> allow them to pass SELinux checks. >> >> So, if I create a 10GB file for the image of the guest I'm building, I >> /must/ put it in /var/lib/xen/images? Is that how this reads? > > The default SELinux policy will work fine with that directory. Any other > directory might require changes in the policy. You might want to ask in > fedora-xen list or fedora-selinux list about any changes required if you > need to use a different directory. > > Rahul > Honestly, that policy will work fine. I just wanted to clarify that, since I was having SElinux trouble with a VM in another directory. Thanks. -- Da mihi sis bubulae frustrum assae, solana tuberosa in modo gallico fricta, ac quassum lactatum coagulatum crassum Mark Haney Sr. Systems Administrator ERC Broadband (828) 350-2415 Call (866) ERC-7110 for after hours support
