Handling "permission denied" error on SELinux - 6.5

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Handling "permission denied" error on SELinux

Using Talend Administration Center with SVN installed on a server with SELinux enabled on your operating system can produce this error: Can't open file 'db/txn-current-lock': Permission denied.

When you try to create a project in Talend Administration Center, it fails and you get an error in the log with these details:
Save failed: org.talend.exception.BusinessException: svn: E204900: Can't open file '/var/www/svn/repository/db/txn-current-lock': Permission denied
svn: E175002: PROJECTNAME of '/svn/!svn/act/283c5381-5301-0010-9f7f-495961e572c2': 500 Internal Server Error (http://SVN-URL) -- For more information see your log file

Procedure

  1. Open the terminal.
  2. Check if SELinux is enabled on your system using the sestatus.
    If SELinux is enabled on your system, the result should look like the following:
    root@ip-172-31-9-208 ~]# sestatus
SELinux status: enabled
SELinuxfs mount: /sys/fs/selinux
SELinux root directory: /etc/selinux
Loaded policy name: targeted
Current mode: enforcing
Mode from config file: enforcing
Policy MLS status: enabled
Policy deny_unknown status: allowed
Max kernel policy version: 28
  3. Complete the installation with the following commands: 
    chcon -R -t httpd_sys_content_t /var/www/svn/repository
chcon -R -t httpd_sys_rw_content_t /var/www/svn/repository