Description of problem: Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): selinux-policy-minimum-2.4.6-331.el5 selinux-policy-devel-2.4.6-331.el5 selinux-policy-targeted-2.4.6-331.el5 selinux-policy-2.4.6-331.el5 selinux-policy-strict-2.4.6-331.el5 selinux-policy-mls-2.4.6-331.el5 subversion-1.6.11-10.el5_8 How reproducible: always Steps to Reproduce: # run_init service svnserve status Authenticating root. Password: svnserve is stopped # run_init service svnserve start Authenticating root. Password: Starting svnserve: [ OK ] # ps -efZ | grep svnserve user_u:system_r:initrc_t root 12389 1 0 12:38 ? 00:00:00 /usr/bin/svnserve --daemon --pid-file=/var/run/svnserve.pid root:system_r:unconfined_t:SystemLow-SystemHigh root 12392 2823 0 12:38 pts/0 00:00:00 grep svnserve # Actual results: * svnserve runs as initrc_t Expected results: * svnserve runs in its own SELinux domain
I believe we should stay with initrc_t for all these services for RHEL5. Basically I can backport policies but we would need to make this policy as unconfined. Also we don't see any issues with these services running as initrc.