check_dhcp

[Tom DE BLENDE]

>From the command line you are using it as root, and from within Nagios
as nagios. The latter does not have permission to bind to port 68.

Solution: setuid check_dhcp: (chmod +s check_dhcp).

John Duraiswamy wrote:
> 
> Hello Everyone,
> 
> When I do the check_dhcp from command line to a Netware server it works
> fine but after loading,  it's giving the following error. Does anyone
> know why this is happening.
> 
> error: Could not bind to DHCP socket (port 68)! Check your
> privileges...
> 
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