selinux denials on 3ware RAID SMART chec...
If you have a selinux enabled linux machine and is using smartd to check hard drives connected to 3ware RAID controller, you may encounter with couple of denials as below,
kernel: type=1400 audit(1252046658.420:122): avc: denied { ioctl } for pid=28988 comm=”smartd” path=”/dev/twa0″...
Troubleshooting selinux...
I have been recently working on Selinux. It was way invented on 1970’s, but it is getting great acceptance as a user space security standard these days.
So I was implementing selinux for my production servers, I can’t go directly with enforcing mode. But stay with permissive mode and watch...