SELinux newbie

Daniel J Walsh dwalsh at redhat.com
Tue Jan 15 14:28:26 UTC 2008


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Sietjp wrote:
> Thx Eric,
> 
> I tried and it still cause permission denied.
> 
> Actually this morning I've done :
> 
> chcon -t httpd_sys_content_t /usr/sbin/sendmail.sendmail
> 
> Could it be the reason why it still doesn't work ?
> 
> Thanks
> JP
> 
>> setsebool -P httpd_can_sendmail 1
>>
>> if you have more httpd questions see
>> man (8) httpd_selinux
>>
>> (oh yeah, dwalsh, httpd_can_sendmail isn't in that man page wanna add
>> it?)
>>
>> -Eric
>>
>>
>> On Tue, 2008-01-15 at 14:34 +0100, Sietjp wrote:
>>> Hi all,
>>> Sorry for this newbie post.
>>> I'm running fedora 8 and lamp.
>>> All is wroking fine except of emails. Apache is not able to send emails via
>>> sendmail.
>>>
>>> I tried setenforce 0, and then all is working fine.
>>>
>>> But as I'm not a lazy guy, I would like to keep SELInux active and
>> understand
>>> what is giong wrong.
>>>
>>> Please help :)
>>> I don't ask for the solution but maybe a starting point or a link, thx :)
>>>
>>> JP
>>>
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>>
> 
> 
Yes.

restorecon /usr/sbin/sendmail.sendmail
setsebool -P httpd_can_sendmail 1

Should fix it.

Also install setroubleshoot

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