I didn't say anything about user name - only the group or global.<br><br>Your options are...<br><br>-rwsr-xr-x 1 root adm 35281 Mar 7 2007 /usr/sbin/fping<br>-rwsr-x--- 1 root adm 35281 Mar 7 2007 /usr/sbin/fping #add hobbituser to group adm
<br>-rwsr-x--- 1 root hobbit 35281 Mar 7 2007 /usr/sbin/fping #add hobbituser to group adm<br><br><div><span class="gmail_quote">On 12/19/07, <b class="gmail_sendername">Hubbard, Greg L</b> <<a href="mailto:greg.hubbard@eds.com">
greg.hubbard@eds.com</a>> wrote:</span><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
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<div dir="ltr" align="left"><span><font color="#0000ff" face="Arial" 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:<a href="mailto:josh@imaginenetworksllc.com" target="_blank" onclick="return top.js.OpenExtLink(window,event,this)">josh@imaginenetworksllc.com</a>] <br><b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, December 19,
2007 1:28 PM<br><b>To:</b> <a href="mailto:hobbit@hswn.dk" target="_blank" onclick="return top.js.OpenExtLink(window,event,this)">hobbit@hswn.dk</a><br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [hobbit] CONN
status is white for all hosts<br></font><br></div><div><span class="e" id="q_116f3e918b5a683e_1">
<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" target="_blank" onclick="return top.js.OpenExtLink(window,event,this)">FRamaekers@ailife.com</a>>
wrote:</span>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">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
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