Subject: [alpine-devel] Traceroute - should root setuid be enabled?

From: Jeff Bilyk <[email-masked]>
Date: Sat, 11 Dec 2010 20:05:35 -0500

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.

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Jeff

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From: Natanael Copa <[email-masked]>
Date: Tue, 14 Dec 2010 18:21:08 +0100

> 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

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