postgresql pg_dump won't run

[Karsten Wade]

On Tue, 2005-01-04 at 11:47 -0500, Daniel J Walsh wrote:
> Dr. Michael J. Chudobiak wrote:
> 
> > [root at server2 log]# grep pg_dumpall messages
> > Jan  4 09:50:13 server2 kernel: audit(1104850213.722:0): avc:  denied  
> > { write } for  pid=16053
> > exe=/usr/bin/pg_dumpall name=.s.PGSQL.5432 dev=md0 ino=213026 
> > scontext=user_u:system_r:postgresql_t
> > tcontext=root:object_r:tmp_t tclass=sock_file
> > Jan  4 09:50:17 server2 kernel: audit(1104850217.630:0): avc:  denied  
> > { write } for  pid=16057
> > exe=/usr/bin/pg_dumpall name=.s.PGSQL.5432 dev=md0 ino=213026 
> > scontext=user_u:system_r:postgresql_t
> > tcontext=root:object_r:tmp_t tclass=sock_file
> > Jan  4 09:50:29 server2 kernel: audit(1104850229.137:0): avc:  denied  
> > { write } for  pid=16133
> > exe=/usr/bin/pg_dumpall name=.s.PGSQL.5432 dev=md0 ino=213026 
> > scontext=root:system_r:postgresql_t
> > tcontext=root:object_r:tmp_t tclass=sock_file
> > Jan  4 09:50:37 server2 kernel: audit(1104850237.546:0): avc:  denied  
> > { write } for  pid=16166
> > exe=/usr/bin/pg_dumpall name=.s.PGSQL.5432 dev=md0 ino=213026 
> > scontext=user_u:system_r:postgresql_t
> > tcontext=root:object_r:tmp_t tclass=sock_file
> >
> >
> Looks like postgresql is running under the wrong context. 
> 
> Do a ps -eZ  | grep postgres
> 
> It should not be running unconfined_t.

I don't see unconfine_t in those log messages, just lots of postgresql_t
as the source context.  Can you tell me what you are seeing?

thx - Karsten
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