On 2015-10-01 19:43:03 +0200, Stephan Seitz wrote: > On Thu, Oct 01, 2015 at 01:54:07PM +0200, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > >Is there a way to get traces as a normal user? > >Otherwise I'll have to ask the sysadmin... > > Yes. If you do a „dpkg-reconfigure wireshark-common” you’ll get ask > if normal user should be allowed to trace. If you say yes then a new > group called wireshark will be created. Everyone who is a member of > this group can now use wireshark or tshark.
This doesn't help because a normal user can't do that, and even if the sysadmin adds a normal user to the wireshark group, this would allow this user to see the packets for the processes of the other users. -- Vincent Lefèvre <vinc...@vinc17.net> - Web: <https://www.vinc17.net/> 100% accessible validated (X)HTML - Blog: <https://www.vinc17.net/blog/> Work: CR INRIA - computer arithmetic / AriC project (LIP, ENS-Lyon)