Date: Fri, 05 Nov 2004 11:34:21 +1100 From: Adrian Waters <awaters@labyrinth.net.au> To: kwc@theworld.com Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: traceroute: sendto: Permission denied (4.10-RELEASE) Message-ID: <418ACA8D.2080607@labyrinth.net.au>
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Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P. wrote: > Kenneth W Cochran wrote: > >> Hello -questions: >> >> Lately (since a few days ago) I've been getting an oddity from >> traceroute, for example: >> -------------------- >> traceroute to www.freebsd.org (216.136.204.117), 64 hops max, 44 byte >> packets >> traceroute: sendto: Permission denied >> 1 traceroute: wrote www.freebsd.org 44 chars, ret=-1 >> *traceroute: sendto: Permission denied >> traceroute: wrote www.freebsd.org 44 chars, ret=-1 >> * 10.108.0.1 (10.108.0.1) 7.212 ms >> >> [other hops that look just fine] -snip- > In my limited experience, this is almost certainly a misconfiguration > of the firewall ... (assuming, of course, that you wish the firewall to > permit the use of traceroute....) > > KDK I used the following article to get traceroute working on my FreeBSD box (refer Page 3): http://www.onlamp.com/pub/a/bsd/2001/06/01/FreeBSD_Basics.html Also, because I was blocking outbound UDP, I had to enable a range of UDP ports. Traceroute's man page had the relevant range. I'm between installs and away from my notes at the moment so I can't give you the specifics, sorry. Hope that helps, Adrian. -- =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= Adrian Waters awaters@labyrinth.net.au =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=
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