On Sat, Sep 5, 2009 at 9:45 PM, Frank Chiulli<frankc.fedora@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On F11 when exim attempts to retrieve mail from my ISP, I get the following: How are you pulling the mail from your ISP? > Summary: > SELinux is preventing exim (exim_t) "getattr" boot_t. > > Detailed Description: > SELinux denied access requested by exim. It is not expected that this > access is required by exim and this access may signal an intrusion > attempt. It is also possible that the specific version or > configuration of the application is causing it to require additional > access. > > Allowing Access: > You can generate a local policy module to allow this access - see FAQ > (http://fedora.redhat.com/docs/selinux-faq-fc5/#id2961385) Or you can > disable SELinux protection altogether. Disabling SELinux protection is > not recommended. Please file a bug report > (http://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/enter_bug.cgi) against this > package. > > Additional Information: > Source Context system_u:system_r:exim_t:s0 > Target Context system_u:object_r:boot_t:s0 > Target Objects /boot [ dir ] > Source exim > Source Path /usr/sbin/exim > Port <Unknown> > Host flinux > Source RPM Packages exim-4.69-10.fc11 > Target RPM Packages filesystem-2.4.21-1.fc11 > Policy RPM selinux-policy-3.6.12-80.fc11 > Selinux Enabled True > Policy Type targeted > MLS Enabled True > Enforcing Mode Enforcing > Plugin Name catchall > Host Name flinux > Platform Linux flinux 2.6.29.6-217.2.16.fc11.i686.PAE #1 > SMP Mon Aug 24 17:16:21 EDT 2009 i686 athlon > Alert Count 327 > First Seen Sun 12 Jul 2009 05:09:10 PM PDT > Last Seen Sat 05 Sep 2009 09:05:41 AM PDT > Local ID c330c7e2-7fd7-45ae-8ebb-8de1def6e145 > Line Numbers > > Raw Audit Messages > node=flinux type=AVC msg=audit(1252166741.77:28): avc: denied { > getattr } for pid=2279 comm="exim" path="/boot" dev=sda1 ino=2 > scontext=system_u:system_r:exim_t:s0 > tcontext=system_u:object_r:boot_t:s0 tclass=dir > > node=flinux type=SYSCALL msg=audit(1252166741.77:28): arch=40000003 > syscall=195 success=no exit=-13 a0=bfbe1292 a1=bfbe1688 a2=756ff4 a3=0 > items=0 ppid=1489 pid=2279 auid=4294967295 uid=93 gid=93 euid=93 > suid=93 fsuid=93 egid=93 sgid=93 fsgid=93 tty=(none) ses=4294967295 > comm="exim" exe="/usr/sbin/exim" subj=system_u:system_r:exim_t:s0 > key=(null) > > ===== > > Other information: > RPMs: > exim-4.69-10.fc11.i586 > selinux-policy-3.6.12-80.fc11.noarch > selinux-policy-targeted-3.6.12-80.fc11.noarch > > The mail does get through but I get an SELinux error for each message. > > I've looked for '/boot' in exim config files but came up empty. > > I installed F11 but kept my home directory which is on a different disk. > > Since I have not heard anyone else complaining about this, I figure > that it's my configuration. I just don't know where else to look. > > Frank > > -- > fedora-list mailing list > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list > Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines > -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines