Bug 173957
Summary: | alias db permission denied - was file not created for root in /var/spool/mail | ||||||||
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Product: | [Fedora] Fedora | Reporter: | Jim Cornette <jim.cornette> | ||||||
Component: | selinux-policy-targeted | Assignee: | Daniel Walsh <dwalsh> | ||||||
Status: | CLOSED RAWHIDE | QA Contact: | |||||||
Severity: | medium | Docs Contact: | |||||||
Priority: | medium | ||||||||
Version: | 5 | ||||||||
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Hardware: | i686 | ||||||||
OS: | Linux | ||||||||
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Fixed In Version: | Doc Type: | Bug Fix | |||||||
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Last Closed: | 2006-01-02 16:44:20 UTC | Type: | --- | ||||||
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Description
Jim Cornette
2005-11-23 02:22:55 UTC
Created attachment 121382 [details]
delivered mail after setenforce 0 performed from root account.
These messages were from the system mostly.
Created attachment 121384 [details]
audit.log filtered for avc messages
These messages relate to my problems with mail and other problems.
After installing fresh with discs for FC5T1, the below symptoms showed up in maillog. cornette-lt sendmail[2058] NOQUEUE: SYSERR(root): db_map_open: cannot pre-open database /etc/aliases.db: Permission denied cornette-lt sendmail[2058] NOQUEUE: SYSERR(root): Cannot create database for alias file /etc/aliases cornette-lt sendmail[2063] starting daemon (8.13.5): SMTP+queueing@01:00:00 cornette-lt sm-msp-queue[2070] starting daemon (8.13.5): queueing@01:00:00 cornette-lt sendmail[3775] jAP8IhNl003775: from=root, size=1116, class=0, nrcpts=1, msgid=<200511250818.jAP8IhNl003775>, relay=root@localhost cornette-lt sendmail[3776] jAP8Ihhv003776: from=<root>, size=1422, class=0, nrcpts=1, msgid=<200511250818.jAP8IhNl003775>, proto=ESMTP, daemon=MTA, relay=cornette-lt [127.0.0.1] cornette-lt sendmail[3775] jAP8IhNl003775: to=root, ctladdr=root (0/0), delay=00:00:01, xdelay=00:00:01, mailer=relay, pri=31116, relay=[127.0.0.1] [127.0.0.1], dsn=2.0.0, stat=Sent (jAP8Ihhv003776 Message accepted for delivery) cornette-lt sendmail[3777] jAP8Ihhv003776: to=<root>, ctladdr=<root> (0/0), delay=00:00:00, xdelay=00:00:00, mailer=local, pri=31649, dsn=2.0.0, stat=Sent cornette-lt sendmail[22965] jAP927Pv022965: from=root, size=1116, class=0, nrcpts=1, msgid=<200511250902.jAP927Pv022965>, relay=root@localhost cornette-lt sendmail[22968] jAP927rH022968: from=<root>, size=1422, class=0, nrcpts=1, msgid=<200511250902.jAP927Pv022965>, proto=ESMTP, daemon=MTA, relay=cornette-lt [127.0.0.1] cornette-lt sendmail[22965] jAP927Pv022965: to=root, ctladdr=root (0/0), delay=00:00:00, xdelay=00:00:00, mailer=relay, pri=31116, relay=[127.0.0.1] [127.0.0.1], dsn=2.0.0, stat=Sent (jAP927rH022968 Message accepted for delivery) cornette-lt sendmail[22970] jAP927rH022968: to=<root>, ctladdr=<root> (0/0), delay=00:00:01, xdelay=00:00:00, mailer=local, pri=31649, dsn=2.0.0, stat=Sent cornette-lt sendmail[15080] jAP9LYDw015080: from=root, size=270, class=0, nrcpts=1, msgid=<200511250921.jAP9LYDw015080>, relay=root@localhost cornette-lt sendmail[15117] jAP9LZNq015117: from=<root>, size=558, class=0, nrcpts=1, msgid=<200511250921.jAP9LYDw015080>, proto=ESMTP, daemon=MTA, relay=cornette-lt [127.0.0.1] cornette-lt sendmail[15080] jAP9LYDw015080: to=root, ctladdr=root (0/0), delay=00:00:01, xdelay=00:00:01, mailer=relay, pri=30270, relay=[127.0.0.1] [127.0.0.1], dsn=2.0.0, stat=Sent (jAP9LZNq015117 Message accepted for delivery) cornette-lt sendmail[15124] jAP9LZNq015117: to=<root>, ctladdr=<root> (0/0), delay=00:00:00, xdelay=00:00:00, mailer=local, pri=30784, dsn=2.0.0, stat=Sent cornette-lt sendmail[18730] alias database /etc/aliases rebuilt by jim cornette-lt sendmail[18730] /etc/aliases: 77 aliases, longest 10 bytes, 772 bytes total Changing version to FC5 test1 since with a clean install from discs, the problem is the same. restorecon /etc/alias* fixes this problem We are looking into why this is happening. Thanks! I have seen this happen on three different systems tested. I'll try the fix. This bug does not seem to be a problem for me now. If you did your investigation, this bug can be closed. |