[Question] How enforcing and permissive differ on start-up

Shintaro Fujiwara shintaro.fujiwara at gmail.com
Sat Dec 8 13:47:01 UTC 2007


Hi, I have a question on differences between permissve and enforcing.

I installed courier-imap from source (as always), and configured
courier.te, courier.fc just to apply installation-path to souece installation.

There are two say, daemons, courier_$1_t, i.e. courier_authdaemon_t,
and I had to declair
domain_auto_trans(initrc_t, courier_exec_t, courier_t)
(courier_t was not declared in courier.te, so I did)
as I declared starting script in /etc/rc.d/rc.local.

I set selinux enforcing and found that courier_authdaemon_t started all-right,
but courier_t not.
When I set selinux permissive, it started all-right.

How should I fix this problem ?

Thanks in advance !



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