SELinux policies for Nagios on RHEL 4

Marc Powell marc at ena.com
Sat Dec 16 16:02:08 CET 2006



There was a policy posted to the list about 6 months ago or so. Google
or searching the list archives will probably bring it up.

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Marc

> -----Original Message-----
> From: nagios-users-bounces at lists.sourceforge.net [mailto:nagios-users-
> bounces at lists.sourceforge.net] On Behalf Of Joseph Filla
> Sent: Friday, December 15, 2006 5:12 PM
> To: Patrick Morris
> Cc: nagios-users at lists.sourceforge.net
> Subject: Re: [Nagios-users] SELinux policies for Nagios on RHEL 4
> 
> Thanks for your reply,
> 
> Does anyone know if the SELinux policies are transferable from Fedora
> to RHEL? I can run Audit2allow and try to configure my first policy,
> but I was wondering if someone has already cracked this nut. I
> donwanna redo the wheel if possible.
> 
> 
> On Dec 15, 2006, at 2:50 PM, Patrick Morris wrote:
> 
> > On Fri, 15 Dec 2006, Joseph Filla wrote:
> >
> >> As I have seen posted before, one has to disable SELinux so the cgi
> >> scripts can run. I too encountered the problems and had to disable
> >> SELinux. Is there any progress being made to get the cgis to work
> >> correctly or to define a policy so SELinux and Nagios cgis can
> >> coexist?
> >
> > SELinux does *not* have to be disabled completely for Nagios to run;
> > that's just a very common recommendation often made to people who
> > don't
> > understand enough about SELinux to configure it correctly.
> >
> > Recent versions of Fedora, for example, have a set of SELinux
policies
> > that seem to work fine.
> 


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