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From: "François Patte" <francois.patte@gmx.fr>
To: Reindl Harald <h.reindl@thelounge.net>, netfilter@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: unable to start nftables
Date: Sat, 12 Aug 2023 18:53:03 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <2d987f2b-a910-05d3-c69f-809697cce2f0@gmx.fr> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <72f1558f-2c2d-4bc2-5138-de31c9ae8f40@thelounge.net>

Le 12/08/2023 à 18:41, Reindl Harald a écrit :
>
>
> Am 12.08.23 um 18:36 schrieb François Patte:
>> Le 12/08/2023 à 18:29, Reindl Harald a écrit :
>>>
>>>
>>> Am 12.08.23 um 17:18 schrieb François Patte:
>>>> Bonjour,
>>>>
>>>> I am currently unable to start nftables service, the answer is:
>>>>
>>>> internal:0:0-0: Error: Could not open file
>>>> "/etc/sysconfig/nftables.conf": Permission denied
>>>>
>>>> file /etc/sysconfig/nftables.conf exists and have 755 permissions.
>>>>
>>>> What can I do?
>>>
>>> sounds like SELinux / AppAmor problem - that's why you should provide
>>> informations about your system - we don't even know your distribution
>>> nor do you provide your service unit or even the init-system
>>
>> system is fedora 36
>
> EOL since 2023‑05‑16 which is *3 months ago*
> F37 was released 2022-11-16
> it's time to plan upgrade to F38 currently
>
> don't run a bleeding edge distro when you can't cope with updates!

It is a server at ovh and they installed this version... Now they
propose f38, I'll upgrade.

>
>> selinux policy is enforced
>> nftables is enabled
>>
>> And yes, it is a selinux problem: if I setenforce to 0, I can start
>> nftables (but I found this solution after posting....)
>>
>> I can go back to setenforce 1 without annoying nftables but, the problem
>> remains if I reboot the machine.
>
> Google: "fedora restore selinux context of a specific file"
>
> https://www.thegeekstuff.com/2017/05/restorecon-examples/

Thank you, this solved the problem.

F.P.


      reply	other threads:[~2023-08-12 16:53 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-08-12 15:18 unable to start nftables François Patte
2023-08-12 16:29 ` Reindl Harald
2023-08-12 16:36   ` François Patte
2023-08-12 16:41     ` Reindl Harald
2023-08-12 16:53       ` François Patte [this message]

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