Re: Tkined 1.3.3: Help!

Erik Schoenfelder (schoenfr@ibr.cs.tu-bs.de)
Thu, 2 Nov 1995 13:54:29 +0100

Hi!

Aaron> I found, after installing the latest and greatest
Aaron> tcl/tk/tkined/scotty on a machine here at work, that (at
Aaron> least) ip discover and traceroute only works if tkined is run
Aaron> from root!

Juergen> Please make sure you did the `make sinstall' with root
Juergen> permissions. The ntping and straps programs need to
Juergen> be suid root as they need to open privileged sockets.

If ntping and straps is installed suid root, please make sure they are
not started from a NFS partition, mounted with option `nosuid'.

Erik