X-Original-To: alpine-devel@lists.alpinelinux.org Delivered-To: alpine-devel@lists.alpinelinux.org Received: from mail.wtbts.no (mail.wtbts.no [213.234.126.131]) by lists.alpinelinux.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id ED10F1EBFFD for ; Tue, 14 Dec 2010 17:21:09 +0000 (UTC) Received: from [10.65.65.1] (unknown [10.65.65.1]) by mail.wtbts.no (Postfix) with ESMTP id BD45012C001; Tue, 14 Dec 2010 18:13:16 +0100 (CET) Subject: Re: [alpine-devel] Traceroute - should root setuid be enabled? From: Natanael Copa To: Jeff Bilyk Cc: Alpine Development In-Reply-To: References: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Date: Tue, 14 Dec 2010 18:21:08 +0100 Message-ID: <1292347268.26904.21.camel@ncopa-desktop.nor.wtbts.net> X-Mailinglist: alpine-devel Precedence: list List-Id: Alpine Development List-Unsubscribe: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.32.1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit On Sat, 2010-12-11 at 20:05 -0500, Jeff Bilyk wrote: > Hi All, > > Just wondering if there is a situation where we would not want > traceroute setuid. Recently ping was enabled, but I've just run into > a few circumstances (best example being smokeping network latency > monitor) where having traceroute setuid is quite useful. > yes it should be suid root. please create a ticket for it so i dont forget and/or create a patch for bbsuid thanks! -nc --- Unsubscribe: alpine-devel+unsubscribe@lists.alpinelinux.org Help: alpine-devel+help@lists.alpinelinux.org ---