No worries... I actually thought of "lwp selinux" first, but I didn't see anything wrong with your code, so I thought it could be more of a CGI issue.
On Thu, Feb 17, 2011 at 7:44 AM, Ludwig Isaac Lim <ludz_...@yahoo.com> wrote: > 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 >> >> -- >> Zak B. Elep || zakame.net >> 1486 7957 454D E529 E4F1 F75E 5787 B1FD FA53 851D >> > > > > _________________________________________________ > Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Mailing List > http://lists.linux.org.ph/mailman/listinfo/plug > Searchable Archives: http://archives.free.net.ph > -- Zak B. Elep || zakame.net 1486 7957 454D E529 E4F1 F75E 5787 B1FD FA53 851D _________________________________________________ Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Mailing List http://lists.linux.org.ph/mailman/listinfo/plug Searchable Archives: http://archives.free.net.ph
