[Mono-list] Socket problem

[Trimble, Nathan G]

Oh yes, sorry I forgot about setuid.  Would it be possible to use setuid
with a Mono program?  Thanks.

Nate Trimble

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Subject: Re: [Mono-list] Socket problem

On Wed, 2006-07-12 at 11:35 -0700, Trimble, Nathan G wrote:
> "I may be wrong, but I thought you needed root rights for ICMP. Have
you
> tried running your mono app as root?" 
> This is just for curiosity's sake.  If only root has rights to ICMP,
how
> does ping run under a normal user account?

It doesn't.

awilliam at aleph:~> ls -l /bin/ping
-rwsr-xr-x 1 root root 35520 2006-04-22 21:53 /bin/ping
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> Could the same method be used under Mono?

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