ping packet size (-s option as normal user)

[Andreas Koch]

You must edit the check_ping

Check_ping can't try the option "-s"

You can edit your check_marcus_ping:

#!/bin/sh

/bin/ping -s 2048 $1

and the right exitstatus what you want


Andreas



Am Di, den 27.01.2004 schrieb Marcus Schopen um 09:13:
> Hi,
> 
> I have problems to use the -s option of (e.g. /bin/ping -n -s 56 -c 5 
> 192.168.1.12) as user nagios on my debian woody (using nagios 1.1). I 
> get a "ping: Operation not permitted" error message on console. 
> Webinterface shows:
> 
> PING UNKNOWN     01-27-2004 09:05:18     0d 9h 9m 30s     1/3  /bin/ping 
> -n -s 56 -c 5 192.168.1.12
> 
> /bin/ping is already set to setuid root. Where can I disable the -s 
> opton in nagios' configuration or make it workable forr user nagios? 
> Using ping without setting package size works fine for user nagios.
> 
> Thanks,
> Marcus
> 
> 
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