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Bug 1310383

Summary: Selinux is blocking ovsdb-server
Product: Red Hat OpenStack Reporter: Arie Bregman <abregman>
Component: openstack-selinuxAssignee: Ryan Hallisey <rhallise>
Status: CLOSED ERRATA QA Contact: Leonid Natapov <lnatapov>
Severity: high Docs Contact:
Priority: high    
Version: 7.0 (Kilo)CC: dnavale, jschluet, lhh, lpeer, mgrepl, oblaut, rhallise, yeylon
Target Milestone: gaKeywords: AutomationBlocker
Target Release: 8.0 (Liberty)   
Hardware: Unspecified   
OS: Unspecified   
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Fixed In Version: openstack-selinux-0.6.54-1.el7ost Doc Type: Bug Fix
Doc Text:
Previously, SELinux blocked ovsdb-server from running, resulting in simple networking operations to fail. With this update, Open vSwitch is allowed to connect to its own port. As a result, ovsdb-server now runs without issues and the networking operations are completed successfully.
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Last Closed: 2016-04-07 21:29:19 UTC Type: Bug
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Description Arie Bregman 2016-02-21 07:13:58 UTC
Description of problem:
Selinux is blocking ovsdb-server, which causing to simple networking operations to fail.

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
libselinux-2.2.2-6.el7.x86_64
selinux-policy-targeted-3.13.1-60.el7.noarch
libselinux-python-2.2.2-6.el7.x86_64
libselinux-utils-2.2.2-6.el7.x86_64

Steps to Reproduce:
1. Install rhos 7 using packstack

Actual results:
networking operations fail

Expected results:
networking operations run successfully

Additional info:
Logs provided.

Comment 3 Ryan Hallisey 2016-02-22 12:53:14 UTC
Just make sure you generated these AVCs in permissive otherwise this might not solve the issue.

Comment 7 Leonid Natapov 2016-03-08 08:55:45 UTC
openstack-selinux-0.6.55-1.el7ost.noarch

Basic network operations succeeded.

Comment 8 errata-xmlrpc 2016-04-07 21:29:19 UTC
Since the problem described in this bug report should be
resolved in a recent advisory, it has been closed with a
resolution of ERRATA.

For information on the advisory, and where to find the updated
files, follow the link below.

If the solution does not work for you, open a new bug report.

https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHEA-2016-0603.html