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color=#0000ff size=2>fping has to bet suid root so it can run.. there should be
something in fping doc on how to do this.</FONT></SPAN></DIV><BR>
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<FONT face=Tahoma size=2><B>From:</B> Josh Luthman
[mailto:josh@imaginenetworksllc.com] <BR><B>Sent:</B> Wednesday, December 19,
2007 1:28 PM<BR><B>To:</B> hobbit@hswn.dk<BR><B>Subject:</B> Re: [hobbit] CONN
status is white for all hosts<BR></FONT><BR></DIV>
<DIV></DIV>Modify the permissions so that the hobbit user can execute
fping!<BR><BR>Assuming your hobbit user is "hobbit" you'll need to either a)
change the group owner of /usr/sbin/fping to hobbit or b) add hobbit to group
adm or c) make it so everyone can r-x /usr/sbin/fping <BR><BR>
<DIV><SPAN class=gmail_quote>On 12/19/07, <B class=gmail_sendername>Frank M.
Ramaekers</B> <<A
href="mailto:FRamaekers@ailife.com">FRamaekers@ailife.com</A>>
wrote:</SPAN>
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style="PADDING-LEFT: 1ex; MARGIN: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; BORDER-LEFT: rgb(204,204,204) 1px solid">I've
just got through installing a fresh version of hobbit and now<BR>everything
looks great except for the "conn" status which is showing up<BR>white and
showing "Hobbit system error".<BR><BR>bb-network.log :<BR><BR>2007-12-19
13:15:10 Could not run the command '/usr/sbin/fping -Ae'<BR>(exec
failed)<BR>2007-12-19 13:15:10 hobbitping invocation failed: Permission
denied<BR><BR>-rwsr-x--- 1 root adm 35281
Mar 7 2007 /usr/sbin/fping <BR><BR>-rwsr-x--- 1 root
hobbit 71927 Apr
13 2007<BR>/usr/libexec/hobbit/server/bin/hobbitping<BR><BR>TIA,<BR><BR>Frank
M. Ramaekers Jr.<BR>Systems
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