MLS enforcing and kerberos

Stephen Smalley sds at tycho.nsa.gov
Fri Aug 22 17:07:48 UTC 2008


On Fri, 2008-08-22 at 12:51 -0400, Robert Story wrote:
> I'm trying to switch a working kerberos server from targeted/enforcing
> to mls/enforcing.  The krb5kdc daemon start fine, but kadmin does not.
> There is a single avc in the audit log:
> 
> type=AVC msg=audit(1219421464.372:719): avc:  denied  { getattr } for
> pid=2436 comm="kadmind" path="/var/tmp/kadmin_0" dev=dm-5 ino=82064
> scontext=system_u:system_r:kadmind_t:s0-s15:c0.c1023
> tcontext=system_u:object_r:unlabeled_t:s15:c0.c1023 tclass=file

The real question there is why is that file labeled unlabeled_t?  That
usually indicates that its context was invalidated, e.g. you removed the
type from the policy?

-- 
Stephen Smalley
National Security Agency




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