On Aug 22, 2011, at 12:11 PM, Sven Vermeulen wrote:

> On Mon, Aug 22, 2011 at 03:18:16PM +0000, Sven Vermeulen wrote:
>> What you are suggesting (label init script) is exactly what I was talking
>> about: instead of having the init scripts labeled initrc_exec_t, they should
>> be labeled like slapd_initrc_exec_t, postfix_initrc_exec_t, ... and Gentoo's
>> integrated run_init support, which by the policy is currently only working
>> on initrc_exec_t, should support those too.
> 
> I guess that won't be happening soon.
> 
> When an administrative interface is granted to a domain/role (like
> ldap_admin) then a role transition to system_r is automatically granted
> when a transition occurs on the domain-specific initrc script (like
> slapd_initrc_exec_t). In case of integrated run_init support, this would
> create a context root:system_r:run_init_t, which is invalid.
> 
> Removing the role transition in all administrative interfaces is imo a no-go
> as that would mean lots of work and maintenance.
> 
> Oh well, it was fun to try...
> 
> Wkr,
>       Sven Vermeulen
> 

I know this is not ideal, but can you simply allow sysadm_r to use rc-service 
and it's brothers?

-- Matthew Thode

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