[smokeping-users] hping probe

[Josh Luthman]

It seems to me your option is to update to hping3 or run smokeping as root.

Josh Luthman
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On Mon, Sep 20, 2010 at 5:58 PM, Seth Lyons <slyons at fxcm.com> wrote:
> Sorry about that...
>
> With setuid:
>
> slyons at xxxxx:~> hping -S www.yahoo.com -p 80
> Option disabled when setuid `-S'
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Josh Luthman [mailto:josh at imaginenetworksllc.com]
> Sent: Monday, September 20, 2010 5:50 PM
> To: Seth Lyons
> Cc: Ralf Hildebrandt; smokeping-users at lists.oetiker.ch
> Subject: Re: [smokeping-users] hping probe
>
> This suggests it can:
>
> http://www.kyuzz.org/antirez/hping3.html
> http://lwn.net/1998/1210/hping.html
> http://www.google.com/search?q=hping+setuid&ie=utf-8&oe=utf-8&aq=t&rls=org.mozilla:en-US:official&client=firefox-a
>
> Josh Luthman
> Office: 937-552-2340
> Direct: 937-552-2343
> 1100 Wayne St
> Suite 1337
> Troy, OH 45373
>
>
>
> On Mon, Sep 20, 2010 at 5:49 PM, Seth Lyons <slyons at fxcm.com> wrote:
>> I tried that.  Unfortunately hping cannot be run setuid.
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: smokeping-users-bounces+slyons=fxcm.com at lists.oetiker.ch
>> [mailto:smokeping-users-bounces+slyons=fxcm.com at lists.oetiker.ch] On
>> Behalf Of Ralf Hildebrandt
>> Sent: Monday, September 20, 2010 5:39 PM
>> To: smokeping-users at lists.oetiker.ch
>> Subject: Re: [smokeping-users] hping probe
>>
>> * Seth Lyons <slyons at fxcm.com>:
>>
>>> Everything works fine when I run smokeping as root.  What permissions
>>> do you suggest I change?  Because of the way hping manipulates
>>> packets, it must be run as root.  Aside from running smokeping as
>>> root, what is there left to do?
>>
>> chown root:root /usr/local/sbin/hping
>> chmod u+s /usr/local/sbin/hping
>>
>> (if hping can be run setuid)
>>
>> --
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