Description of problem: SELinux prevents NUT's upsmon from sending wall messages Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): selinux-policy{,-targeted}-3.12.1-177.fc20.noarch How reproducible: In Permissive or Enforcing SELinux mode Steps to Reproduce: 1. Disconnect UPS from mains 2. upsmon tries to send a wall message 3. SELinux appears largely unsupportive of upsmon's efforts Actual results: No wall broadcast is sent. Expected results: Wall broadcast should be sent. Additional info: type=AVC msg=audit(1406020318.939:104870): avc: denied { write open } for pid=4481 comm="wall" path="/tmp/wall.KIStu7" dev="tmpfs" ino=3423646 scontext=system_u:system_r:nut_upsmon_t:s0 tcontext=system_u:object_r:tmp_t:s0 tclass=file type=AVC msg=audit(1406020318.939:104870): avc: denied { create } for pid=4481 comm="wall" name="wall.KIStu7" scontext=system_u:system_r:nut_upsmon_t:s0 tcontext=system_u:object_r:tmp_t:s0 tclass=file type=AVC msg=audit(1406020318.939:104870): avc: denied { add_name } for pid=4481 comm="wall" name="wall.KIStu7" scontext=system_u:system_r:nut_upsmon_t:s0 tcontext=system_u:object_r:tmp_t:s0 tclass=dir type=AVC msg=audit(1406020318.939:104870): avc: denied { write } for pid=4481 comm="wall" name="/" dev="tmpfs" ino=12736 scontext=system_u:system_r:nut_upsmon_t:s0 tcontext=system_u:object_r:tmp_t:s0 tclass=dir type=AVC msg=audit(1406020318.939:104871): avc: denied { unlink } for pid=4481 comm="wall" name="wall.KIStu7" dev="tmpfs" ino=3423646 scontext=system_u:system_r:nut_upsmon_t:s0 tcontext=system_u:object_r:tmp_t:s0 tclass=file type=AVC msg=audit(1406020318.939:104871): avc: denied { remove_name } for pid=4481 comm="wall" name="wall.KIStu7" dev="tmpfs" ino=3423646 scontext=system_u:system_r:nut_upsmon_t:s0 tcontext=system_u:object_r:tmp_t:s0 tclass=dir
commit f2aa4b2a5a10445eeff4489d117c4f505893f4cc Author: Miroslav Grepl <mgrepl> Date: Mon Sep 1 12:57:02 2014 +0200 Clean up nut policy. Allow nut domains to create temp files. Add nut_domain_template() template interface
selinux-policy-3.12.1-183.fc20 has been submitted as an update for Fedora 20. https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/selinux-policy-3.12.1-183.fc20
selinux-policy-3.12.1-183.fc20 has been pushed to the Fedora 20 stable repository. If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report.