getting myapp to exec /sbin/swapon

[Daniel J Walsh]

On 06/01/2009 01:05 PM, Brian Ginn wrote:
> I am attempting to get myapp to exec /sbin/swapon
>
> audit2allow says I need:
>          allow myapp_t fixed_disk_device_t:blk_file { read write };
>
> This compiles, but semodule won't install it:
> [root at domingo ~]# semodule -i /nethome/user/bginn/src/pb6/pb/selinux/myapp.pp
> libsepol.check_assertion_helper: assertion on line 0 violated by allow myapp_t fixed_disk_device_t:blk_file { write };
> libsepol.check_assertion_helper: assertion on line 0 violated by allow myapp_t fixed_disk_device_t:blk_file { read };
> libsepol.check_assertions: 2 assertion violations occured
> libsemanage.semanage_expand_sandbox: Expand module failed
> semodule:  Failed!
> [root at domingo ~]#
>
> I don't see any constraint, or class permission that would affect this.
>
> I do see that modules/kernel/storage.te contains:
> neverallow ~{ fixed_disk_raw_read storage_unconfined_type } fixed_disk_device_t:{ chr_file blk_file } read;
> neverallow ~{ fixed_disk_raw_write storage_unconfined_type } fixed_disk_device_t:{ chr_file blk_file } { append write };
> Could these be causing my problem?
>
> Is there a domain transition or other policy that would allow myapp to exec /sbin/swapon ?
>

Probably best to do

fstools_domtrans(myapp_t)


If you want to allow myapp_t to edit fixed disks, you need to use this 
interface.

storage_manage_fixed_disk(myapp_t)

>
>
> Thanks,
> Brian
>
>
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