using openvswitch in connection with the quantum openvswitch plugin results in the following SELinux deny: Additional Information: Source Context system_u:system_r:quantum_t:s0 Target Context system_u:system_r:initrc_t:s0 Target Objects /run/openvswitch/db.sock [ unix_stream_socket ] Source ovs-ofctl Source Path /usr/bin/ovs-ofctl Port <Unknown> Host turing.berg.ol Source RPM Packages openvswitch-1.4.2-5.fc17.x86_64 Target RPM Packages Policy RPM selinux-policy-3.10.0-159.fc17.noarch Selinux Enabled True Policy Type targeted Enforcing Mode Permissive Host Name turing.berg.ol Platform Linux turing.berg.ol 3.6.6-1.fc17.x86_64 #1 SMP Mon Nov 5 21:59:35 UTC 2012 x86_64 x86_64 Alert Count 4 First Seen 2012-11-16 20:20:20 CET Last Seen 2012-11-16 20:23:34 CET Local ID 21262aa1-741c-422d-af24-2157c8bed7ea Raw Audit Messages type=AVC msg=audit(1353093814.733:1368): avc: denied { connectto } for pid=5967 comm="ovs-vsctl" path="/run/openvswitch/db.sock" scontext=system_u:system_r:quantum_t:s0 tcontext=system_u:system_r:initrc_t:s0 tclass=unix_stream_socket type=SYSCALL msg=audit(1353093814.733:1368): arch=x86_64 syscall=connect success=yes exit=0 a0=3 a1=7fff1e51aad0 a2=1f a3=ffffffff items=0 ppid=5958 pid=5967 auid=4294967295 uid=0 gid=0 euid=0 suid=0 fsuid=0 egid=0 sgid=0 fsgid=0 tty=(none) ses=4294967295 comm=ovs-vsctl exe=/usr/bin/ovs-vsctl subj=system_u:system_r:quantum_t:s0 key=(null) Hash: ovs-ofctl,quantum_t,initrc_t,unix_stream_socket,connectto [mrunge@turing horizon (master)]$ rpm -q openvswitch selinux-policy-targeted openvswitch-1.4.2-5.fc17.x86_64 selinux-policy-targeted-3.10.0-159.fc17.noarch
I'm closing this as a DUP of 760054 as it obviously hasn't been properly implemented yet. *** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 760054 ***