Larry,

You are welcome.

If you want to create the selinux policy from your audit.log, you can
check the instruction from this post: http://www.lefred.be/?q=node/129

Cheers,

On Mon, 2012-02-06 at 14:54 -0700, Larry Martell wrote:
> 2012/2/6 Frédéric Descamps <lef...@percona.com>:
> > Hi,
> >
> > check your audit.log if you have selinux enabled
> 
> Ah, thanks for mentioning this. I didn't even think of that. Sure
> enough, if I disabled selinux, it worked. Now I have to figure out why
> it's failing under selinux. In the audit log I see these messages when
> I try and start it:
> 
> type=AVC msg=audit(1328563688.649:3999): avc:  denied  { write } for
> pid=25344 comm="touch" name="mysql.err" dev=dm-0 ino=1709317
> scontext=unconfined_u:system_r:mysqld_safe_t:s0
> tcontext=unconfined_u:object_r:usr_t:s0 tclass=file
> type=AVC msg=audit(1328563688.649:4000): avc:  denied  { write } for
> pid=25344 comm="touch" name="mysql.err" dev=dm-0 ino=1709317
> scontext=unconfined_u:system_r:mysqld_safe_t:s0
> tcontext=unconfined_u:object_r:usr_t:s0 tclass=file
> type=AVC msg=audit(1328563688.651:4001): avc:  denied  { setattr } for
>  pid=25345 comm="chown" name="mysql.err" dev=dm-0 ino=1709317
> scontext=unconfined_u:system_r:mysqld_safe_t:s0
> tcontext=unconfined_u:object_r:usr_t:s0 tclass=file
> type=AVC msg=audit(1328563688.688:4002): avc:  denied  { append } for
> pid=25238 comm="mysqld_safe" name="mysql.err" dev=dm-0 ino=1709317
> scontext=unconfined_u:system_r:mysqld_safe_t:s0
> tcontext=unconfined_u:object_r:usr_t:s0 tclass=file
> type=AVC msg=audit(1328563688.688:4003): avc:  denied  { append } for
> pid=25238 comm="mysqld_safe" name="mysql.err" dev=dm-0 ino=1709317
> scontext=unconfined_u:system_r:mysqld_safe_t:s0
> tcontext=unconfined_u:object_r:usr_t:s0 tclass=file
> type=AVC msg=audit(1328563688.694:4004): avc:  denied  { append } for
> pid=25381 comm="mysqld_safe" name="mysql.err" dev=dm-0 ino=1709317
> scontext=unconfined_u:system_r:mysqld_safe_t:s0
> tcontext=unconfined_u:object_r:usr_t:s0 tclass=file
> type=AVC msg=audit(1328563688.694:4005): avc:  denied  { append } for
> pid=25381 comm="mysqld_safe" name="mysql.err" dev=dm-0 ino=1709317
> scontext=unconfined_u:system_r:mysqld_safe_t:s0
> tcontext=unconfined_u:object_r:usr_t:s0 tclass=file
> type=AVC msg=audit(1328563688.697:4006): avc:  denied  { append } for
> pid=25238 comm="mysqld_safe" name="mysql.err" dev=dm-0 ino=1709317
> scontext=unconfined_u:system_r:mysqld_safe_t:s0
> tcontext=unconfined_u:object_r:usr_t:s0 tclass=file
> type=AVC msg=audit(1328563688.697:4007): avc:  denied  { append } for
> pid=25238 comm="mysqld_safe" name="mysql.err" dev=dm-0 ino=1709317
> scontext=unconfined_u:system_r:mysqld_safe_t:s0
> tcontext=unconfined_u:object_r:usr_t:s0 tclass=file
> 
> mysql.err was 660 owned by mysql.mysql and the dir it's in was 755,
> also owned by mysql.mysql. I tried changing the file to 666 and the
> dir to 777, but I got the same errors. I also tried moving the log
> file to /tmp, but I still got the same errors. So it's not
> permissions. I don't know too much about selinux - I"ll have to
> research that more.
> 
> Thanks again!
> -larry
> 
> >
> >
> >
> > On Sat, 2012-02-04 at 17:57 -0700, Larry Martell wrote:
> >> Just installed mysql on centos 6.2. When I try to start it with service I 
> >> get:
> >>
> >> #service mysqld start
> >> MySQL Daemon failed to start.
> >> Starting mysqld:                                           [FAILED]
> >>
> >> Nothing at all is written to the error log.
> >>
> >> But if I start it with mysqld_safe it comes up and works fine.
> >>
> >> Anyone know what could be going on here?
> >>
> >> -larry
> >>
> >
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