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Hi Paul

On 27-02-2019 21:53, Sven Hartge wrote:
> On 27.02.19 21:35, Paul Gevers wrote:
> 
>> @Paul, Thanks for reporting this issue. Please check the existing
>> comments in bug 904332
>>
>> https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=904332
>>
>> @Sven can you please help us and maybe explain how Paul should be using
>> the cacti-spine binary with these Linux capabilities enabled that we
>> added in that version by your patch. I guess he needs to install
>> libcap2-bin and run $(chmod u-s /usr/sbin/spine)
> 
> Yes, but one additional step:
> 
> You also need to set the capabilities:
> 
>    setcap cap_net_raw+ep /usr/sbin/spine
> 
> After that, everything should be back in working order.
> 
> If not, then the bug is at a different place. Also the missing setuid
> bit and the missing capabilities only prevent the use of the
> ICMP-Checker for Host Liveliness Checking, but not the failure to run at
> all.
> 
> Without those two bits in place, SNMP gathering will still work.

Did the reply from Sven help? I.e. do you think this bug can be closed?

Paul

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