Nope, they are not. Razor2 uses TCP ping which can be done without root
privs and /bin/ping is ICMP ping which usually requires root privs.
Problem could be because outgoing TCP port 4 is blocked at the firewall.

cheers,
vipul

On Sun, Jan 19, 2003 at 12:42:45AM -0600, Eric Mangold wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I'm trying to get razor running on my ISP's machine, and as such I don't have 
> root access.
> 
> here's what happens:
> 
> [~]$ cat /tmp/test | razor-check
> nextserver: discover2: Problem with Net::Ping->new('tcp', 4)
> [~]$ ping
> bash: /bin/ping: Permission denied
> 
> I take it that these two things are related.  Any ideas for a workaround?
> 
> 
> 
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