Re: make ping executable by normal users?
Dnia 2016-06-06, pon o godzinie 10:06 +1200, Jan Bakuwel pisze:
> Hi Britton,
>
> On 03/06/16 09:56, Britton Kerin wrote:
> > On my old debian system I could ping as a normal user. The ping
> > binary had the suid bit set. Now I get:
> >
> > $ ping www.google.com
> > ping: icmp open socket: Operation not permitted
> > 2 $
> >
> > presumably because the bit isn't set.
> >
> > What's the right fix? I could setuid it but then if I understand
> > correctly it might get changed back by an upgrade. Does it use
> > capabilites or something?
>
> This is not you not being able to execute ping but ping not being able
> to ping.
>
> Check your firewall rules.
>
> cheers,
> Jan
>
Yep. Give us result of: iptables -L
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