[X2Go-Dev] Bug#438: Bug#438: x2goserver and rhel6.4 / selinux Problem

Orion Poplawski orion at cora.nwra.com
Wed Mar 5 22:37:37 CET 2014


On 03/05/2014 02:20 PM, Mike Gabriel wrote:
> Control: tag -1 not-a-bug
>
> Hi Frank, hi Orion,
>
> On  Mi 05 Mär 2014 16:13:59 CET, Orion Poplawski wrote:
>> Home directories are very special in SELinux - a whole policy tree is
>> built based on the base home directory.  Usually this is determined
>> automatically from entries in /etc/password, but I suspect you are using
>> LDAP or similar so that SELinux does not know you use /data/user for
>> home directories.  To inform it, you should do:
>>
>> semanage fcontext -a -e /home /data/user
>>
>> This is from /etc/selinux/semanage.conf.
>
> @Orion: thanks for giving support on this issue.
>
> Do I understand it correctly, that the observed issues are not X2Go related,
> but rather caused by a non-default setup?
>
> Mike

That's certainly my take.

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