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Re: SELinux is preventing hp (hplip_t) "read write" to socket (cupsd_t).
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Phil Perry <[log in to unmask]>
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Phil Perry <[log in to unmask]>
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Thu, 7 May 2009 00:16:23 +0100
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Philip Goisman wrote:

> 
> Allowing Access:
> 
> You can generate a local policy module to allow this access - see FAQ
> (http://fedora.redhat.com/docs/selinux-faq-fc5/#id2961385) Or you can disable
> SELinux protection altogether. Disabling SELinux protection is not recommended.
> Please file a bug report (http://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/enter_bug.cgi)
> against this package.
> 

<snip>

> 
> Other than turning off SELinux, how may this be fixed?  Is there an update coming which will
> fix this problem?

As it says, by generating a local policy module to allow this access.

There's a HowTo on the CentOS Wiki that covers generating custom SELinux 
policy modules (section 7) with examples:

http://wiki.centos.org/HowTos/SELinux

Hope that helps,

Phil

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