diff --git a/policy/modules/roles/sysadm.te b/policy/modules/roles/sysadm.te
index 9e27a3af9..0a6b4b237 100644
--- a/policy/modules/roles/sysadm.te
+++ b/policy/modules/roles/sysadm.te
@@ -578,6 +578,7 @@ optional_policy(`
 ')
 
 optional_policy(`
+	lvm_admin(sysadm_t, sysadm_r)
 	lvm_run(sysadm_t, sysadm_r)
 ')
 
diff --git a/policy/modules/system/lvm.if b/policy/modules/system/lvm.if
index 58bc27f22..86b223c00 100644
--- a/policy/modules/system/lvm.if
+++ b/policy/modules/system/lvm.if
@@ -123,3 +123,47 @@ interface(`lvm_domtrans_clvmd',`
 	corecmd_search_bin($1)
 	domtrans_pattern($1, clvmd_exec_t, clvmd_t)
 ')
+
+######################################
+## <summary>
+##	All of the rules required to
+##	administrate an lvm environment.
+## </summary>
+## <param name="domain">
+##	<summary>
+##	Domain allowed access.
+##	</summary>
+## </param>
+## <param name="role">
+##	<summary>
+##	Role allowed access.
+##	</summary>
+## </param>
+#
+interface(`lvm_admin',`
+	gen_require(`
+		type clvmd_t, clvmd_exec_t, clvmd_initrc_exec_t;
+		type lvm_etc_t, lvm_lock_t, lvm_metadata_t;
+		type lvm_var_lib_t, lvm_var_run_t, clvmd_var_run_t, lvm_tmp_t;
+	')
+
+	allow $1 clvmd_t:process { ptrace signal_perms };
+	ps_process_pattern($1, clvmd_t)
+
+	init_startstop_service($1, $2, clvmd_t, clvmd_initrc_exec_t)
+
+	files_search_etc($1)
+	admin_pattern($1, lvm_etc_t)
+
+	files_search_locks($1)
+	admin_pattern($1, lvm_lock_t)
+
+	files_search_var_lib($1)
+	admin_pattern($1, lvm_var_lib_t)
+
+	files_search_pids($1)
+	admin_pattern($1, { lvm_var_run_t clvmd_var_run_t })
+
+	files_search_tmp($1)
+	admin_pattern($1, lvm_tmp_t)
+')