Darren J Moffat writes: > I don't believe anyone has an issue with the functionality this provides > more with the need for it to be installed setuid given that it isn't > privileges(5) bracketed like the existing /usr/sbin/ping. Yes nmap > isn't privileges(5) bracketed either but it isn't installed setuid.
That's ok. Neither is this installed setuid -- the submitter previously clarified by saying that the invoker must be root with privileges sufficient to open the raw socket. (Yes, the man page says that you can install either way, and, yes, this ought to be clarified that it's installed without setuid on OpenSolaris.) -- James Carlson, Solaris Networking <james.d.carlson at sun.com> Sun Microsystems / 35 Network Drive 71.232W Vox +1 781 442 2084 MS UBUR02-212 / Burlington MA 01803-2757 42.496N Fax +1 781 442 1677
