Messages in this thread |  | | From | Jared Mauch <> | Subject | Re: ping -f vs. ping -l | Date | Sun, 26 May 1996 20:10:17 -0400 (EDT) |
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Ping is suid root, so ping should be doing whatever checks you are concerned about..
- jared
Bryn Paul Arnold Jones graced my mailbox with this long sought knowledge: > On Sun, 26 May 1996, Jared Mauch wrote: > > > I have one thing to say: > > > > Userland, not kerneland. > > > > - Jared > > Herbert Rosmanith graced my mailbox with this long sought knowledge: > > > > > > hi, > > > > > > while ping -f is available to the superuser only, ping -l still can > > > be used by every mortal. this should probably be changed. > > > > > > /herp > > > > > > > > > > > What does kerneland and userland have to do with ping -l and ping -f ? > Bryn > -- > PGP key pass phrase forgotten, \ Overload -- core meltdown sequence > again :( | initiated. > / This space is intentionally left > | blank, apart from this text ;-) > \____________________________________ >
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