Hi Zak:
Thanks, Zak. My fault. I used LWP Selinux as my google search keywords.
Can't believe I didn't think of "CGI SELinux" as keywords...
Regards,
Ludwig
----- Original Message ----
> From: Zak Elep <zak...@gmail.com>
> To: Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Technical Discussion List
><plug@lists.linux.org.ph>
> Cc: Ludwig Isaac Lim <ludz_...@yahoo.com>
> Sent: Thu, February 17, 2011 3:30:03 PM
> Subject: Re: [plug] Unable to connect to web server using LWP (Perl) if
> SELinux
>is turned on
>
> On Thu, Feb 17, 2011 at 7:05 AM, Ludwig Isaac Lim <ludz_...@yahoo.com> wrote:
> > Any ideas why? Sorry, I'm not that familiar with SELinux and I can't
> >
>find
> > SELinux related messages (except for it is turned on / turned off
> > messages)
>in
> > /var/log/messages.
>
> First post in a "google:cgi selinux":
>
> "SELinux policy is customizable based on least access required. So by
> default SElinux prevents certain http scripts from working. httpd
> policy is extremely flexible and has several booleans that allow you
> to manipulate the policy and run httpd with the tightest access
> possible. Here is the process for changed the status of these booleans
> for the Apache Web Server."[0]
>
> [0] http://beginlinux.com/server_training/web-server/976-apache-and-selinux
>
> You'll thus need to customize your SELinux policy accordingly.
> Probably this gem on the command line:
>
> # setsebool -P httpd_can_network_connect 1
>
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> Zak B. Elep || zakame.net
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