Date: Mon, 09 Aug 1999 12:04:03 +0300 From: "Andy V. Oleynik" <andyo@prime.net.ua> To: Martyn Routley <martynr@invictanet.co.uk> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: traceroute Message-ID: <37AE9982.895285B8@prime.net.ua> References: <Pine.LNX.4.10.9908062157350.2915-100000@hirvi.toplink.net>
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Or it can be done by zeroing suid bit and chowning to bin.bin.
But then only root can run traceroute.
Christian Kratzer wrote:
> Hi,
>
> traceroute needs to be suid root so that it can use raw sockets.
>
> ck@mail.toplink.net: {8} ls -l /usr/sbin/trace*
> -r-sr-xr-x 1 root bin 16384 Oct 21 1997 /usr/sbin/traceroute*
> ck@mail.toplink.net: {9}
>
> propaly following will fix it
>
> chown root:bin /usr/sbin/traceroute
> chmod 4555 /usr/sbin/traceroute
>
> could be somebody has down a chown -R over /usr or something similar
>
> Greetings
> Christian
>
> On Fri, 6 Aug 1999, Martyn Routley wrote:
>
> > Hi
> >
> > Will anybody help me with this please?
> >
> > Traceroute has stopped working - I now get the following message-
> >
> > colossus# traceroute www.freebsd.org
> > traceroute: icmp socket: Operation not permitted
> > colossus#
> >
> > As far as I know, nobody has hacked any config files, ping works without a
> > problem, rc.firewall is not invoked, on an identical machine (i think) it
> > works fine.
> >
> > please!!!!!
> >
> > Martyn R
> >
> >
> >
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