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Re: ping problem



Previously Gergely Trifonov wrote:
> it's okay if you just remove the setuid bit from /bin/ping (chmod -s
> /bin/ping), so users won't be able to run it 

That doesn't solve the real problem, which is not the fact that the
user runs ping but that he can run too many processes starving
machinen resources.

Wichert.

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