Why XDRP refuses to start when selinux is in enforcing mode ?
Issue
XRDPrefuses to start on a RHEL 7.1 system.XRDPfails to start when selinux is in enforcing mode.- When it fails to start below error messages are logged under
/var/log/messages
systemd: Starting xrdp session manager...
systemd: Started xrdp session manager.
systemd: Starting xrdp daemon...
systemd: Started xrdp daemon.
systemd: Failed at step EXEC spawning /usr/sbin/xrdp-sesman: Permission denied
systemd: Failed at step EXEC spawning /usr/sbin/xrdp: Permission denied
systemd: xrdp-sesman.service: main process exited, code=exited, status=203/EXEC
systemd: Unit xrdp-sesman.service entered failed state.
systemd: xrdp.service: main process exited, code=exited, status=203/EXEC
systemd: Unit xrdp.service entered failed state.
Environment
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
- XRDP
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