On Fri, 19 Jul 2002, Natarajan K wrote:
> HI,
> How to use raw sockets in LInux? It requires me to be root or have
> some special capability CAP_NET_RAW. How do I acquire this capability
> ? I am familiar with normal tcp/ip sockets.
Either get root or 'sudo' permissions from you admininstrator or if your
machine has CAPABILITIES enabled then get yourself CAP_NET_RAW
capabilities.
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