Why SElinux prevents Gluster/NFS from connecting to RPC services on NFS-clients, when SELinux is in enforcing mode?

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Issue

  • Gluster/NFS hangs while trying to connect RPC services on NFS clients, when SELinux is in enforcing mode

  • Running `./autogen.sh' from git clone of glusterfs on gluster-nfs, mount hangs for hours where fuse mount takes only a few minutes to complete.

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.7
  • Red Hat Gluster Storage 3.1
  • NFS
  • SELinux

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