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Re: traceroute: icmp socket: Operation not permitted



In article <cistron.E11NbB5-0001ia-00@scgf.gmx.net>,
Phillip Deackes  <gsmh@gmx.net> wrote:
>Today I tried to use traceroute and got the message:
>
>traceroute: icmp socket: Operation not permitted
>
>This has happened only recently. I tried running the command as root,
>but got the same message.

- Your traceroute binary is setuid, but not to root, or
- there is some firewall rule blocking ICMP packets installed

Mike.
-- 
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