I used the command: semanage port -m -t http_port_t -p tcp 8000 to relabel a port. perhaps you could try: "semanage port -m -t unconfined_t -p tcp 8000" Failing that; would it work to run your application in the httpd_t domain? Ta, Andrew On 1 April 2015 at 18:23, James B. Byrne <byrnejb at harte-lyne.ca> wrote: > I want you all to see what I went through trying to simply reassign > (unsuccessfully) the context of a well-known port. > > To the best of my ability to recall none of the packages mentioned > below are even installed on the host in question. Why are these > dependices preventing me from removing a disused SELinux policy. > > I have done exactly that, reassign port contexts, in the past without > encountering this situation. So it has to be a recent development. I > am not against SELinux. We use it extensively. But this is not > security it is simply BS. > > It is stuff like this that causes people to say just turn selinux off > altogether. > > > semodule -r apache > libsepol.print_missing_requirements: awstats's global requirements > were not met: type/attribute httpd_log_t (No such file or directory). > libsemanage.semanage_link_sandbox: Link packages failed (No such file > or directory). > semodule: Failed! > > semodule -r awstats > > semodule -r apache > libsepol.print_missing_requirements: bugzilla's global requirements > were not met: type/attribute httpd_t (No such file or directory). > libsemanage.semanage_link_sandbox: Link packages failed (No such file > or directory). > semodule: Failed! > > semodule -r bugzilla > > semodule -r apache > libsepol.print_missing_requirements: cobbler's global requirements > were not met: type/attribute httpd_t (No such file or directory). > libsemanage.semanage_link_sandbox: Link packages failed (No such file > or directory). > semodule: Failed! > > semodule -r cobbler > > semodule -r apache > libsepol.print_missing_requirements: collectd's global requirements > were not met: type/attribute httpd_t (No such file or directory). > libsemanage.semanage_link_sandbox: Link packages failed (No such file > or directory). > semodule: Failed! > > semodule -r collectd > > semodule -r apache > libsepol.print_missing_requirements: git's global requirements were > not met: type/attribute httpd_t (No such file or directory). > libsemanage.semanage_link_sandbox: Link packages failed (No such file > or directory). > semodule: Failed! > > semodule -r git > > semodule -r apache > libsepol.print_missing_requirements: gpg's global requirements were > not met: type/attribute httpd_sys_content_t (No such file or > directory). > libsemanage.semanage_link_sandbox: Link packages failed (No such file > or directory). > semodule: Failed! > > semodule -r gpg > > semodule -r apache > libsepol.print_missing_requirements: mediawiki's global requirements > were not met: type/attribute httpd_t (No such file or directory). > libsemanage.semanage_link_sandbox: Link packages failed (No such file > or directory). > semodule: Failed! > > semodule -r mediawiki > > semodule -r apache > libsepol.print_missing_requirements: munin's global requirements were > not met: type/attribute httpd_t (No such file or directory). > libsemanage.semanage_link_sandbox: Link packages failed (No such file > or directory). > semodule: Failed! > > semodule -r munin > > semodule -r apache > libsepol.print_missing_requirements: nagios's global requirements were > not met: type/attribute httpd_t (No such file or directory). > libsemanage.semanage_link_sandbox: Link packages failed (No such file > or directory). > semodule: Failed! > > semodule -r nagios > > semodule -r apache > libsepol.print_missing_requirements: w3c's global requirements were > not met: type/attribute httpd_t (No such file or directory). > libsemanage.semanage_link_sandbox: Link packages failed (No such file > or directory). > semodule: Failed! > > semodule -r apache > libsepol.print_missing_requirements: webadm's global requirements were > not met: type/attribute httpd_t (No such file or directory). > libsemanage.semanage_link_sandbox: Link packages failed (No such file > or directory). > semodule: Failed! > > semodule -r webadm > > semodule -r apache > libsepol.print_missing_requirements: webalizer's global requirements > were not met: type/attribute httpd_sys_content_t (No such file or > directory). > libsemanage.semanage_link_sandbox: Link packages failed (No such file > or directory). > semodule: Failed! > > semodule -r webalizer > > semodule -r apache > libsepol.context_from_record: type httpd_openshift_script_exec_t is > not defined > libsepol.context_from_record: could not create context structure > libsepol.context_from_string: could not create context structure > libsepol.sepol_context_to_sid: could not convert > unconfined_u:object_r:httpd_openshift_script_exec_t:s0 to sid > invalid context unconfined_u:object_r:httpd_openshift_script_exec_t:s0 > libsemanage.semanage_install_active: setfiles returned error code 1. > semodule: Failed! > > semodule -R > [root at xnet241 ~]# semanage port -d -t http_port_t -p tcp 80 > /usr/sbin/semanage: Port tcp/80 is defined in policy, cannot be deleted > > > -- > *** E-Mail is NOT a SECURE channel *** > James B. 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