From owner-freebsd-bluetooth@FreeBSD.ORG  Mon Mar 28 06:58:15 2011
Return-Path: <owner-freebsd-bluetooth@FreeBSD.ORG>
Delivered-To: freebsd-bluetooth@freebsd.org
Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34])
	by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8449E106564A
	for <freebsd-bluetooth@freebsd.org>;
	Mon, 28 Mar 2011 06:58:15 +0000 (UTC)
	(envelope-from plunky@rya-online.net)
Received: from mail.ukfsn.org (mail.ukfsn.org [77.75.108.10])
	by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3C0C58FC08
	for <freebsd-bluetooth@freebsd.org>;
	Mon, 28 Mar 2011 06:58:15 +0000 (UTC)
Received: from localhost (smtp-filter.ukfsn.org [192.168.54.205])
	by mail.ukfsn.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7D0B9DEC1E;
	Mon, 28 Mar 2011 07:58:13 +0100 (BST)
Received: from mail.ukfsn.org ([192.168.54.25])
	by localhost (smtp-filter.ukfsn.org [192.168.54.205]) (amavisd-new,
	port 10024)
	with ESMTP id D6r8KZDr1KHj; Mon, 28 Mar 2011 07:58:13 +0100 (BST)
Received: from galant.ukfsn.org (unknown [89.195.130.65])
	by mail.ukfsn.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0BEA0DEC19;
	Mon, 28 Mar 2011 07:58:12 +0100 (BST)
Received: by galant.ukfsn.org (Postfix, from userid 1000)
	id 12E5E26015B; Mon, 28 Mar 2011 07:57:59 +0100 (BST)
Date: Mon, 28 Mar 2011 07:57:58 +0100 (BST)
From: Iain Hibbert <plunky@rya-online.net>
To: Alexander Best <arundel@freebsd.org>
In-Reply-To: <20110328001258.GA70156@freebsd.org>
Message-ID: <alpine.NEB.2.00.1103280751410.3331@galant.ukfsn.org>
References: <20110328001258.GA70156@freebsd.org>
User-Agent: Alpine 2.00 (NEB 1167 2008-08-23)
MIME-Version: 1.0
Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII
Cc: freebsd-bluetooth@freebsd.org
Subject: Re: l2ping(8) and -f switch
X-BeenThere: freebsd-bluetooth@freebsd.org
X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5
Precedence: list
List-Id: Using Bluetooth in FreeBSD environments
	<freebsd-bluetooth.freebsd.org>
List-Unsubscribe: <http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-bluetooth>, 
	<mailto:freebsd-bluetooth-request@freebsd.org?subject=unsubscribe>
List-Archive: <http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-bluetooth>
List-Post: <mailto:freebsd-bluetooth@freebsd.org>
List-Help: <mailto:freebsd-bluetooth-request@freebsd.org?subject=help>
List-Subscribe: <http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-bluetooth>, 
	<mailto:freebsd-bluetooth-request@freebsd.org?subject=subscribe>
X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 28 Mar 2011 06:58:15 -0000

On Mon, 28 Mar 2011, Alexander Best wrote:

> thus i believe making the -f switch only accessable to super-users (in
> accordance with ping(8)/ping6(8)) would increase security.

what stops the user from recompiling l2ping without this restriction?

iain