libreport version: 2.0.10 executable: /usr/bin/python2.7 hashmarkername: setroubleshoot kernel: 3.3.7-1.fc17.x86_64 time: jeu. 07 juin 2012 22:09:48 CEST description: :SELinux is preventing /usr/bin/python2.7 from 'connectto' accesses on the unix_stream_socket /run/fail2ban/fail2ban.sock. : :***** Plugin catchall (100. confidence) suggests *************************** : :If you believe that python2.7 should be allowed connectto access on the fail2ban.sock unix_stream_socket by default. :Then you should report this as a bug. :You can generate a local policy module to allow this access. :Do :allow this access for now by executing: :# grep fail2ban-client /var/log/audit/audit.log | audit2allow -M mypol :# semodule -i mypol.pp : :Additional Information: :Source Context system_u:system_r:fail2ban_client_t:s0 :Target Context unconfined_u:unconfined_r:unconfined_t:s0-s0:c0.c1 : 023 :Target Objects /run/fail2ban/fail2ban.sock [ unix_stream_socket ] :Source fail2ban-client :Source Path /usr/bin/python2.7 :Port <Unknown> :Host (removed) :Source RPM Packages python-2.7.3-6.fc17.x86_64 :Target RPM Packages :Policy RPM selinux-policy-3.10.0-128.fc17.noarch :Selinux Enabled True :Policy Type targeted :Enforcing Mode Enforcing :Host Name (removed) :Platform Linux (removed) 3.3.7-1.fc17.x86_64 #1 SMP Mon : May 21 22:32:19 UTC 2012 x86_64 x86_64 :Alert Count 1 :First Seen jeu. 07 juin 2012 20:27:34 CEST :Last Seen jeu. 07 juin 2012 20:27:34 CEST :Local ID b21f9f6d-04b3-401c-aeba-d3126adc9065 : :Raw Audit Messages :type=AVC msg=audit(1339093654.419:79996): avc: denied { connectto } for pid=18788 comm="fail2ban-client" path="/run/fail2ban/fail2ban.sock" scontext=system_u:system_r:fail2ban_client_t:s0 tcontext=unconfined_u:unconfined_r:unconfined_t:s0-s0:c0.c1023 tclass=unix_stream_socket : : :type=SYSCALL msg=audit(1339093654.419:79996): arch=x86_64 syscall=connect success=no exit=EACCES a0=3 a1=7fff99f91e00 a2=21 a3=6e75722f7261762f items=0 ppid=18783 pid=18788 auid=4294967295 uid=0 gid=0 euid=0 suid=0 fsuid=0 egid=0 sgid=0 fsgid=0 tty=(none) ses=4294967295 comm=fail2ban-client exe=/usr/bin/python2.7 subj=system_u:system_r:fail2ban_client_t:s0 key=(null) : :Hash: fail2ban-client,fail2ban_client_t,unconfined_t,unix_stream_socket,connectto : :audit2allowunable to open /sys/fs/selinux/policy: Permission denied : : :audit2allow -Runable to open /sys/fs/selinux/policy: Permission denied : :
This looks like you are running the fail2ban server as unconfined_t? Did you run it outside of the init script?
Please reopen the bug if you still see this. I believe you ran in without init script as Dan mentioned.