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<p class=MsoNormal>Hi,<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal>I have been tracking an issue with regard to setroubleshootd
for a month or so now, and am trying to work out why memory usage is so high.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal>I have followed this issue that was also discussed: <a
href="http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-selinux-list/2007-September/msg00000.html">http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-selinux-list/2007-September/msg00000.html</a><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal>Top:<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal> PID USER PR
NI VIRT RES SHR S %CPU %MEM TIME+
COMMAND<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal> 2253 root 15
0 585m 472m 3304 S 0 46.7 3:55.34
setroubleshootd<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal>I use Webmin and this shows the following as ‘Running
Processes’ :<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal>2253 root 600020 kB /usr/bin/python -E
/usr/sbin/setroubleshootd<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal>Obviously this is extremely high memory usage for a process
(I only have 1 GB of RAM installed!)<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal>WC:<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal>wc /var/lib/setroubleshoot/audit_listener_database.xml<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal>1313352 4320305 66032275
/var/lib/setroubleshoot/audit_listener_database.xml<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal>I have run audit2allow and pretty much cleared up the AVC
denials that were appearing, but I am still receiving one or two from ClamAV<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal>SELAERT:<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal>sealert -a /var/log/audit/audit.log<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal>100% done<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal>found 2 alerts in /var/log/audit/audit.log<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal>First Alert:<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal> SELinux is preventing /usr/bin/clamdscan
(clamscan_t) "write" access to<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal> /var/webmin/sessiondb.pag (var_t).<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal>Second Alert:<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal> SELinux is preventing /usr/bin/clamdscan
(clamscan_t) "connectto" access to<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal> /tmp/clamd.socket (initrc_t).<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal>Thanks for any assistance,<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal>Regards,<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal>Paul<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal>--<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>Paul
Lauria</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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