From: paul@city-fan.org (Paul Howarth)
Date: Tue, 08 Mar 2011 15:51:27 +0000
Subject: [refpolicy] [patch 1/1] shorewall: shorewall-init script runs
 /var/lib/shorewall/firewall
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On 08/03/11 15:40, Christopher J. PeBenito wrote:
> On 02/18/11 11:19, Miroslav Grepl wrote:
>> http://mgrepl.fedorapeople.org/F15/admin_shorewall.patch
>>
>>      * shorewall-init script runs /var/lib/shorewall/firewall
>>      * add label for shorewall lock file
>>      * allow iptables to read shorewall tmp files
>>      * fixes for shorewall_admin() interface
>
> Why is the domtrans over shorewall_var_lib_t necessary?  The fact that
> shorewall can write and exec them makes it even more dubious.  I see a
> comment about # shorewall-init script run /var/lib/shorewall/firewall.
> Does shorewall create this script and then the init script runs it?

That's basically it. I have /var mounted with noexec but I need separate 
mounts for /var/lib/shorewall and /var/lib/shorewall6 that don't have 
noexec for this reason.

Paul.