Jasper Capel wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> A colleague of mine ran into a problem today, using koan on a
> selinux-enabled CentOS 5.2 machine:
>
> /usr/bin/chcon -t
> virt_image_t /dev/mapper/*snip*--disk0
> /usr/bin/chcon: failed to change context
> of /dev/mapper/*snip*--disk0 to
> system_u:object_r:virt_image_t: Invalid argument
> SELinux security context setting to LVM partition failed
>
> virt_image_t is provided by the "Virt" module, and I suspect this module
> was introduced in RHEL5.3.
> So, for now, while CentOS5.3 is still unavailable, there's the following
> workaround:
>
> wget
> ftp://ftp.redhat.com/pub/redhat/linux/enterprise/5Server/en/os/SRPMS/selinux-policy-2.4.6-203.el5.src.rpm
> rpmbuild --rebuild selinux-policy-2.4.6-203.el5.src.rpm
>
> and install the resulting selinux-policy and selinux-policy-targeted RPMs.
>
> Jasper
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Just to clarify, the conditions are (I think):

using something equal or older than 5.2
using virt installs to LVM
SELinux enabled

Right?

We could put this up on the troubleshooting page of the Wiki.  Not sure 
how many people find that but it wouldn't hurt.

--Michael
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