On 03/14/2011 02:42 PM, Peter Robinson wrote: > On Mon, Mar 14, 2011 at 11:49 AM, Jon Stanley <jonstanley@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> On Mon, Mar 14, 2011 at 7:40 AM, Joachim Backes >> <joachim.backes@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> >>> I saw that in F15 ping must be started with root rights, otherwhise I get: >>> >>> ping: icmp open socket: Operation not permitted >> >> Ping has *always* needed root privs, it generally gets them by being >> suid root. Don't have an F15 box here handy to look, but I'm >> suspecting that either it somehow isn't suid root, or something else >> is preventing suid from working (no suid mount option? SELinux?) > > Is it part of "remove setuid" [1] feature that's due to be part of F-15? > > Peter > > [1] https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Features/RemoveSETUID After rebooting my F15 box, ping now runs as expected. I have no explanation for this behaviour. Kind regards -- Joachim Backes <joachim.backes@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> http://www.rhrk.uni-kl.de/~backes
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