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From: Steve Grubb <sgrubb@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: watching files in selinuxfs
Date: Thu, 28 Sep 2006 16:33:58 -0400
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On Wednesday 27 September 2006 17:26, Debora Velarde wrote:
> When in enforcing mode, I am only able to audit files in selinuxfs by
> inode, not by path. =A0 =A0I am running as auditadm_r.
>
> /* Try adding audit rule with -F path */
> # auditctl -a exit,always -S open -F path=3D/selinux/enforce
> Error sending add rule request (Permission denied)

When I do this command, I see AVC's:

time->Thu Sep 28 16:25:12 2006
type=3DAVC msg=3Daudit(1159475112.366:289): avc:  denied  { getattr } for=
 =20
pid=3D12893 comm=3D"auditctl" name=3D"/" dev=3Dhda7 ino=3D2=20
scontext=3Droot:system_r:auditctl_t:s0-s0:c0.c255=20
tcontext=3Dsystem_u:object_r:fs_t:s0 tclass=3Dfilesystem

allow auditctl_t fs_t:filesystem getattr;
allow auditctl_t security_t:dir search;


-Steve