wwhcn: go systat problem

Date: Thu, 13 Mar 1997 18:54:42 -0400
From: John Nemeth <jnemeth@cue.bc.ca>
To: csuite-tech@chebucto.ns.ca, macneil@chebucto.ns.ca
Cc: Larry Brinton <brinton@glinx.com>
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On Mar 13,  3:33pm, Gerard MacNeil wrote:
}
} PROBLEM: '/bin/ping' permissions were -r-xr-x---
} SOLUTION: chmod +x /bin/ping
} 	- PROBLEM: ping: socket: Operation not permitted
} 	- SOLUTION: unresolved
} 
} What is the fix here?

     ping needs to be setuid root in order to do raw socket
operations, i.e.

chown root /bin/ping
chmod 4111 /bin/ping

}-- End of excerpt from Gerard MacNeil


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