Re: What's UNDEFINED by ADF ???

Amon Ott <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.linux.rsbac
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Wednesday 28 March 2012 wrote Lorenzo Marcantonio:
> On Wed, Mar 28, 2012 at 01:43:25PM +0200, Lorenzo Marcantonio wrote:
> > Wed Mar 28 12:11:02 2012 :<6>0000000111|rsbac_adf_request(): request
> > READ_WRITE_OPEN, pid 2596, ppid 2488, prog_name smbd, prog_file
> > /usr/stow/samba-3.5.8/sbin/smbd, uid 0, remote ip 192.168.0.85,
> > target_type DIR, tid Device 253:02 Inode 2026857547 Path
> > /data/home/mrclnz/cvswork/centrafari/sw_new/build, attr open_flag, value
> > 32770, result UNDEFINED by ADF
>
> Still investigating the strange behaviour... apparently there is nothing
> wrong for the user.
>
> Question: does the line before mean that smbd is trying to open for write a
> directory??? I read around that UNDEFINED means that the operation is
> invalid. IIRC you can't open for write a directory... or not? Maybe is a
> samba problem unveiled by rsbac

It looks as if there was really a read-write-open attempt on a directory. As 
this should not happen, RSBAC marks it as UNDEFINED - it cannot decide on 
that. The question is, whether this is really a valid access or not.

Amon.
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