Hi, Le jeudi 27 octobre 2005 à 12:08 +0200, Peter.Muller@xxxxxx a écrit : > Hello! > > I'm using libipq's ipq_read function in a program to read packets that were > queued to userspace by a kernel module. > Does ipq_read really needs root privileges or are there other solutions? Any > help on this is appreciated. As the program is directly talking to the kernel, you need to be root to be able to access libipq. A standard solution is to switch to a given user as soon as you do not need anymore root privileges. BR, -- Éric Leblond, eleblond@xxxxxx Téléphone : 01 44 89 46 40, Fax : 01 44 89 45 01 INL, http://www.inl.fr
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