Problem with Check_DHCP

Andreas Ericsson ae at op5.se
Mon Oct 17 16:03:53 CEST 2005


Fotios Magoufis wrote:
> I've been having such a hard time getting the check_dhcp to work, but I
> still can't figure it out.  When the service runs as the nagios user, I get
> the following error:
>  
> Error: Could not bind socket to interface eth0. Check your privileges.
>  
> I tried setting chmod +s check_dhcp, but it did not have any positive
> effect.
>  
> Any ideas on how to fix?
>  

I suppose you did chmod +s check_dhcp as root, right?

Does it work when you run it as root from the console?

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