Bringing interfaces up at boot and SElinux (?)

[Daniel J Walsh]

Bill Nottingham wrote:

>Kyrre Ness Sjobak (kyrre at solution-forge.net) said: 
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>>But: It seems like it then tries to ping something - but an error
>>message is printed to rhgb: "could not create ICMP socket - denied" (i
>>am writing from memory here...) - could this be related to SELinux? Can
>>anybody confirm? My knowledge of SELinux is very small.
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>The error is probably from SELinux; there's a ping in /sbin/dhclient-script
>when it times out.
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>Bill
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dhcpc should have the ability to ping.
domain_auto_trans(dhcpc_t, ping_exec_t, ping_t)

Are you seeing any avc messages?

Dan


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