Re: Running snmpd in a different domain

[Daniel J Walsh <dwalsh@redhat.com>]

On 04/07/2009 06:05 PM, Bandan Das wrote:
> Hello,
>
> On a RHEL5.3 system, I am trying to run snmpd in a different domain (not
> system_u:system_r:snmpd_t )if someone tries to run a specific init
> script I provide : i.e if someone executes /etc/init.d/ft-snmp, snmpd
> runs in system_u:system_r:ftsnmpd_t or else it runs in
> system_u:system_r:snmpd_t.
>
> Does this make sense or I am missing something ?
>
> To try this out, I thought of changing the file context
> of /etc/init.d/ft-snmp to system_u:object_r:ftsnmp_initrc_exec_t and
> then using domain_auto_trans() on it. My preliminary fc and te files are
> here :
>
> [root@icefyres devel]# cat lsb-ft-snmp.te
>
> policy_module(lsb-ft-snmp,2.1.0)
>
> type ftsnmp_t;
> domain_type(ftsnmp_t)
>
> type ftsnmp_exec_t;
> domain_entry_file(ftsnmp_t, ftsnmp_exec_t)
>
> type ftsnmp_log_t;
> logging_log_file(ftsnmp_log_t)
>
> type ftsnmp_tmp_t;
> files_tmp_file(ftsnmp_tmp_t)
>
> type ftsnmp_initrc_exec_t;
>
> [root@icefyres devel]# cat lsb-ft-snmp.fc
>
> /opt/ft/sbin/ftlsubagent        --
> gen_context(system_u:object_r:ftsnmp_exec_t,s0)
> /opt/ft/sbin/ftltrapsubagent    --
> gen_context(system_u:object_r:ftsnmp_exec_t,s0)
> /etc/init.d/ft-snmp             --
> gen_context(system_u:object_r:ftsnmp_initrc_exec_t:s0)
>
>
> After loading lsb-ft-snmp.pp and relabeling the file system, I see that
> although, ftlsubagent and ftltrapsubagent have the intended contexts
> (system_u:object_r:ftsnmp_exec_t), /etc/init.d/ft-snmp's context is
> still system_u:object_r:initrc_exec_t and not
> system_u:object_r:ftsnmp_initrc_exec_t
>
> Is this the correct way to change the context of the ft-snmp init
> script ?
>
>
> Thanks,
> Bandan
>
>
Make sure /etc/init.d/ft-snm is a file and you might want to try 
escaping the .

/etc/init\.d/ft-snmp             --
gen_context(system_u:object_r:ftsnmp_initrc_exec_t:s0)



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