How to write in Tomcat webapps directory?

Daniel J Walsh dwalsh at redhat.com
Wed Nov 29 18:09:59 UTC 2006


Paolo D. wrote:
> Good evening everybody,
> I need I can write in Tomcat "webapps" folder, but default SELinux 
> Context var_lib_t doesn't allow it.
> What's the best way to accomplish my need, before fatal "setenforce 0"?
> To change SELinux Context to "User data" or "Temporary data"?
> I see no boolean in SELinux policy through which I can allow writing 
> in this directory, or selectively disable MAC for Tomcat....
>  
> Paolo
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If you want apache/tomcat to be able to write to a directory, you can 
set the context to httpd_sys_content_t.

If this is a standard directory, we should set it up with default policy.




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